Bob Morris on Apr 29, 2010, 3:27 pm WaPo Capitalism has not taken a hit like this since Mr. Potter made his appearance as the evil banker in “It’s a Wonderful Life.” No leftist polemicist could come up with as damning a description of contemporary capitalism as the contents of an e-mail that Goldman’s Fabrice “Fabulous Fab” Tourre sent to his girlfriend. [...] Bob Morris on Apr 29, 2010, 11:30 am And they’re both right! But when it comes to the looming public pension crisis, they offer few details. Bob Morris on Apr 29, 2010, 8:10 am A fired-up Mayor Bloomberg warned the U.S. “is committing national suicide” by passing the buck on implementing comprehensive immigration reform. Bloomberg said that because federal lawmakers have failed to tackle the thorny issue, lawmakers in states like Arizona have taken matters into their own hands. Well put. The Arizona immigration law, aside from [...] Bob Morris on Apr 29, 2010, 5:15 am We’re talking sovereign debt defaults now. El-Erian [CEO of bond management giant Pimco], in so many words, says Greece will default. Krugman is talking about the real possibility of unwinding the euro and ends his piece with: “I think I’ll go hide under the table now.” That’s some seriously gloomy language from arguably the most [...] Bob Morris on Apr 29, 2010, 2:32 am Bob Morris on Apr 28, 2010, 11:30 pm March 2010 was the warmest month on record when combining land and ocean temperatures worldwide, says the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, whose records go back to 1880. Is this a fluke, a one-time spike in temperatures? Could be, but the Pentagon sure doesn’t think so. In their recently released Quadrennial Defense Review, the Department [...] Bob Morris on Apr 28, 2010, 8:14 pm Josh Mull on Apr 28, 2010, 4:15 pm A US withdrawal does not mean abandoning the Afghans. Afghanistan suffers from too much foreign meddling, not a lack of it. And through all of it, the Afghans themselves remain completely helpless to the fate of their own country. [...] Dave Riley on Apr 28, 2010, 1:40 pm I’m a party person. I like to enrich my calendar with the occasional rage. If there’s a turn on somewhere, I’ll be there — usually in the kitchen in close proximity to the refrigerator. Although my tipple has changed over the years, I imbibe more than the odd glass. In four states, I’ve partied. I’ve [...] Bob Morris on Apr 28, 2010, 10:59 am The Kennedy’s and other limousine liberals tried their best to block it, saying all that environmental stuff is wonderful as long as they don’t have to look out their porch and see turbines on the horizon. Oh, the horror. But, after nine years, it’s been approved. 130 turbines off Cape Cod. Finally. Interior Secretary Salazar [...] | Independent Voter NetworkArticles by Bob Morris on California and Arizona renewable energy, budget and border issues |
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