Month: July 2006

It’s not always easy to tell from what the Gleaner writes where he stands, but it is clear from this post that he doesn’t think very highly of Mr Gibson.  Personaly I’m not very happy to see Democrats slinging mud at each other, The Republicans will scoop up the same mud and use it in November no mater which one of them gets the nomination.

GW seems to think that an increase in corporate profits (and thus the compensation of all his CEO friends) compensates for the huge deficits his administration has been running.   Well that just ain’t so!The whole bases of the GDP is meaningless.  The true measure of the economic condition of the nation is the standard of living of the mass of the people.  There is no measure that gives us that information.  The only thing that comes close is the income gap between the top 5% and the rest of the population, and that gap has continued to grow and

Actually it’s not his disappointment, it is that of the Democratic Party.  His decision today to not support his primary opponent should he win confirms what I have suspected for some time about “good-old Joe.”  He’s not really a Democrat at all, he’s just “Joe” and all that’s important to him is himself.  I hate saying that about Senator Lieberman, but his positions on so many issues recently make him look more and more like a Republican.