Economics… Blog #86: Snatching Defeat from the Jaws of Victory 16 Sep 20166 Oct 2018 This wild and crazy prez contest is getting more and more weird by the minute! Poor old Hillary has an “open mouth, insert foot” moment when she makes the now…
Elections… Reposted from Daily Kos – Double Life of the Good Old GOP. 18 Aug 201618 Aug 2016 Here's the link to a recent posting which details the evolution of the Republicrat party's modus operandi over the last number of years. Not a really pretty pitcher (that's Baltimorese).…
Economy… Blog #78: Independence Day 5 Jul 20166 Oct 2018 I asked old pap to delay posting this blog until today for a reason which will be immediately obvious. Very good news on the good old 4th was the ability…
Elections… Blog #74: Can entrenched pols be dislodged? 24 May 20166 Oct 2018 It would appear as though the current “Prez” primary season is sort of grinding to an inglorious conclusion. On the Republicrat side, The Donald and the Don (seriously, doesn’t old…
Elections… Blog #73: Reality (It’s worse than TV) 4 May 20166 Oct 2018 An old saying goes, “Believe nothing you hear, and only half of what you see.” Old pap and I would agree, with the addendum: If you SEE it on the…
China… Blog #72: New York, New York – “If you can make it there…” 18 Apr 20166 Oct 2018 While the obscene over-heating of the New York primary races continues apace, old pap and I comment on two propositions currently floating in the ether: Fox “News” makes people stupid.…
Economics… Blog #71: Rumbles in the Big Apple 15 Apr 20166 Oct 2018 Well, of course, on Fox “News” it was all about the Republicrats, and The Donald’s more presidential demeanor. Teddy was reported as having a bit of a difficult time, having…
Economics… Blog #70: A Special Blog for Bernie for President 11 Apr 20166 Oct 2018 Bernie, this blog was suggested to me and old pappy by your legions of friends out here in the boonies of Idyhoe. BARK! BARK! HARK: A message for Bassets and…
Elections… Blog #67: A Brief Reprieve, then Fear-Mongering on Over-Drive 27 Mar 20166 Oct 2018 All right, relax a bit, those ridiculous “debates” are over, at least for the primary season. The Donald says that he has answered every conceivable question completely and honestly, and…
Elections… Blog #66: You Guessed Correctly – MORE “Debates.” 14 Mar 20166 Oct 2018 First, an appeal to Old Bernie from my teetering old pappy, “Bernie, lad, get on that blasted Telly, and seek out, not MILLIONS, but TENS OF MILLIONS of us very…