The Bear on Nov 15 2008 | Filed under: Political Quote of the Day
Foreign aid might be defined as a transfer of money from poor people in rich countries to rich people in poor countries. - Douglas Casey, Classmate of Bill Clinton at Georgetown University
The Bear on Nov 15 2008 | Filed under: Culture
As for Carla Bruni-Sarkozy, take a gander at her (her picture isn’t hard to find) and understand that some stereotypes have a basis in reality. But, on the bright side for her, by the time she is put in a burka, she’ll have lost her looks anyway.
The Bear on Nov 15 2008 | Filed under: Election 08’
Minnesota is becoming to 2008 politics what Florida was in 2000 or Washington State in 2004 — a real mess. The outcome will determine whether Democrats get 58 members of the U.S. Senate, giving them an effective filibuster-proof vote on many issues.
When voters woke up on Wednesday morning after the election, Senator Norm Coleman led [...]
The Bear on Nov 15 2008 | Filed under: Main Sream Media
In the old Soviet Union, everything was controlled by the Party, the Communist Party. Even military units each had their own party commissar, to ensure no activities took place that were not in the interest of the Party.
This, of course, was true of the media as well. The only media allowed in the old Soviet [...]
The Bear on Nov 15 2008 | Filed under: Election 08’
More than in any other state, our citizens still support, as Jefferson put it in his first inaugural address, “a wise and frugal government, which shall restrain men from injuring one another, shall leave them otherwise free to regulate their own pursuits of industry and improvement, and shall not take from the mouth of labor the bread it has earned.”
The Bear on Nov 15 2008 | Filed under: Economy
Indeed, according to estimates, one in 12 U.S. jobs is tied to car manufacturing, and a bailout of the industry could help boost the U.S.’s ailing manufacturing sector.
The Bear on Nov 15 2008 | Filed under: Culture, Election 08’
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