A Lesson in Michigan? »
By Jim Lynch on Oct 1, 2007 in 2008, Economics | Comments Off
Earlier this morning I read this post by Ed Morrissey examining the Michigan …
Category: Economics
Fed Cuts Key Rate - Wall Street Responds »
By Jim Lynch on Sep 18, 2007 in Economics, News | Comments Off
The announced cut was deeper than expected.
The Fed announced Tuesday that…
How Can This Be »
By Jim Lynch on Aug 10, 2007 in Economics | 1 Comment
How much longer are we going to have to put up with such a horrible economy?
…
New Congressional Theme Song »
By Jim Lynch on Jun 19, 2007 in Congress, Economics | Comments Off
Following Shillaries lead, Congress has adopted a theme song. Neither the song nor it’s message are new.
The best things on the hill are free
When we aren’t dealing with the birds and bees
Now give me money
That’s what I want
You’re votin’ gives me a thrill
But you’re votin’ don’t pay my bills *
Now give me money
That’s what I [...]
Clinton’s Call for Communism/Socialism »
By Jim Lynch on May 29, 2007 in 2008, Economics | 8 Comments
Communism - A theoretical economic system characterized by the collective ownership of property and by the organization of labor for the common advantage of all members.
(”communism.” The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition. Houghton Mifflin Company, 2004. Answers.com 29 May. 2007. http://www.answers.com/topic/communism)
Socialism - Any of various theories or systems of social organization [...]
First Cup 05.29.07 »
By Jim Lynch on May 29, 2007 in Congress, Economics, First Cup, Iran, Iraq | Comments Off
Thank you for your coffee, seignor. I shall miss that when we leave Casablanca. ~ Ingrid Bergman (Casablanca)
First Cup 05.11.07 »
By Jim Lynch on May 11, 2007 in 2008, Economics, First Cup, Politics, The Left | 1 Comment
Nancy Astor: “If I were your wife, I would put poison in your coffee.”
Sir Winston Churchill: “And if I were your husband, I would drink it.”
Captain’s Quarters (Ed Morrissey) Edwards To Grow The Federal Government By 36%
In the meantime, while Edwards adds on more and more spending on more and more federal programs, he still [...]
But Where Do They Put The Change? »
By Jim Lynch on Mar 19, 2007 in Economics, Just Sayin', Non-political | Comments Off
It’s an interesting way to call attention to their financial clout, but where do they put the change?
First Cup 01.19.07 »
By Jim Lynch on Jan 19, 2007 in Congress, Economics, First Cup, Politics, The Left | Comments Off
Coffee, according to the women of Denmark, is to the body what the Word of the Lord is to the soul. ~ Isak Dinesen
Happy 3rd Blogiversary to:Election Projection
Leading up to the 2006 mid-term elections and in the wake of the democrats re-taking majorities in both chambers of Congress much was made of the agenda the [...]
First Cup 01.08.07 »
By Jim Lynch on Jan 8, 2007 in Economics, First Cup, Science | Comments Off
You make good coffee . . . You’re a slob, but you make good coffee. ~ Cher, in Moonstruck
Iowa Voice (Brian) Get Ready For That Tax Increase
What kills me is that people are actually surprised by this move. We warned you before the elections what was going to happen, and within a matter [...]
First Cup 01.04.07 »
By Jim Lynch on Jan 4, 2007 in Congress, Economics, First Cup, The Left | Comments Off
No coffee can be good in the mouth that does not first send a sweet offering of odour to the nostrils. ~ Henry Ward Beecher
First Cup 01.02.07 »
By Jim Lynch on Jan 2, 2007 in Congress, Economics, First Cup, People, Politics, The Left | Comments Off
The coffee is prepared in such a way that it makes those who drink it witty: at least there is not a single soul who, on quitting the house, does not believe himself four times wittier that when he entered it. ~ Charles de Secondat Montesquieu
Loading ...
