How Did He Do It?

The Wall Street Journal sums it up rather nicely: The president didn’t run on his record or a vision or a plan for the next four years. His campaign consisted of using policy favors to lock up the support of

Analysis of Election Results

There are naturally going to be numerous articles today about the results of the US election for President, so you probably don’t want to read mine. Nevertheless,  for my own catharsis, I’m going to share some opinions about the reasons

Before Voting Today…

Before you vote today, take a look at this: [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jHsb17MRAj8[/youtube] It’s like becoming a stepfather for a new family.  You borrow boatloads of money to shower your step kids with money and gifts.  After borrowing to the hilt, you’re out

The Nation’s Needs vs What We Got

We needed a bigger-than-life President – we got a dope smoking, coke snorting, radical left wing Chicago thug We needed a well-grounded stable President – we got a certifiable narcissist We needed bold leadership – we got a teleprompter We

The Impact of Fiscal Uncertainty

From Harvard economist Greg Mankiw, commenting about Bob Woodward’s story on the Obama white house: “…if Woodward is right that the uncertainty we now face with the upcoming “fiscal cliff” is attributable mostly to the inability of Barack Obama to work with Congress, then the implication