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Summer Story Chapter 3 Harold and the Big Ball of String
As a summer relief from the normal subjects of Buck Says I am telling the tale of an important summer of my childhood. There are links to Chapters 1 & 2 ar the bottom of this chapter if you are interest in catching up.
Chapter 3
By the time the 4th of July rolled around we [...]
Obama & Immigration at Long Range
A long, long time ago when I was a real person out in the world working like a devil for my pay, a few associates called me the LONG Ranger. I predicted a few national trends correctly and placed my company in an advantageous position which attracted some attention.
The Long Ranger quip was made [...]
Jobless Recovery- Oil Protests & Obama Magic
In Canada this week there is a G20 meeting of the finance ministers representing the 20 most prosperous nations. The Obama administration is encouraging the world to increase spending to support the economic recovery that they say is taking place. Tim Geithner is preaching increased spending and avoidance of prudent government budgets [...]
Obama Appoints Bush’s General
If it were not such a serious subject concerning the McCrystal firing and his replacement, Obama and his media supporters would be laughable subjects
Follow this: President Bush appointed General David Petraeus to head the surge strategy in Iraq. Petraeus was called General Betrayus by the Bush haters and treated shamefully by the major media [...]
Blanket Amnesty- Perhaps Obamas Next Move?
There is currently a discussion in DC about the Obama Administration’s development of a plan to grant blanket amnesty to at least 10 million illegal aliens currently residing in the United States.
It is a not a well kept secret that there is a serious exploration going on as to how the Department of Homeland Security [...]
Blow Out Preventer and BP
I am learning about some equipment that I never knew existed until BP started putting oil in the Gulf of Mexico rather than in refineries. That was surely not their intention but happened when the supposed Blow Out Preventer(BOP) on the Deepwater Horizon Rig didn’t do the job of preventing the blow out on [...]
Summer Story Chapter 2 - Harold and The Big Ball of String
A few weeks ago I decide to occasionally take a break from the heavy issues and tell the summer story of an important summer of my childhood. Chapter 1 was posted about 10 days ago and is available in the archives. This is Summer Story Chapter 2- Harold and the Big Ball of String.
The [...]
BP Money by the Bucket–Heath Suddleson Guest Post
Heath Suddleson always has useful commentary and today is no exception. Some original thinking is sure to be included when Heath does a guest post—- Buck
Beware the Buckets of BP Money
President Obama and British Petroleum (BP) have agreed to set aside $20 Billion in an escrow account administered by Kenneth Feinberg. [...]
Oil Being Released & Obama’s Solution?
This President is absolutely predictable in his dedication to the credo that everything about the private sector needs to be changed to government control. He is committed to the belief that with his control we will all be better off when he wrests control of the total economy from the evil grasps of capitalism.
In [...]
Obama’s Oil Speech
The President will speak to the nation from the oval office about the Gulf oil situation tonight. I am sure that the major purpose of the presentation will be to promote Cap and Trade legislation and call for expenditures supporting alternate energy development.
Using the Rahm Emanuel credo that, no crises should be wasted Obama [...]
