Andy Shanks

My Greatest Fear

Al Qaeda: noun, from Arabic, translation: The Base. Al Qaeda is not a single organization but rather a network of…

15 years ago

A Health Care Two Parter …

Part I: Why do they fear a public insurance plan? We keep hearing that a pubic option will be far…

15 years ago

A Refutation of Reagan’s Supply Side Economics – What Trickle Down?

Things fall apart; the centre cannot hold; Mere anarchy is loosed upon the world, The best lack all conviction, while…

15 years ago

CWCs Are Not About Healthcare – Their About Profit and Defeating President Obama

Senator Jim DeMint, R SC, succinctly laid out what is important to the Republican Party on a conference call to…

15 years ago

Who Controls and Lies About Media Control?

It's on TV, it must be true . . . Ronald Reagan demolished the Fairness doctrine in 1983.  For those…

16 years ago

Just call me Comrade . . .

IF you define socialism as any form of taking tax money from people to provide services and infrastructure, YOU really…

16 years ago

Stop Trickling on My Boots and Telling Me It’s Raining

“There’s class warfare, all right but it’s my class, the rich class, that’s making war, and we’re winning,” Warren Buffet,…

16 years ago

Tax cuts? We don’t need no tax cuts. We don’t have to show you no stinkin’ tax cuts.

To the tune of Paul Simon’s One Trick Pony with sincerest apologies to Paul Simon. They’re a tax cut party…

16 years ago

I feel just like Alan Greenspan . . .

“Those of us who have looked to the self-interest of lending institutions to protect shareholders’ equity, myself included, are in…

16 years ago

Retraction

I've said that there isn't anything we can do to bring gasoline prices down in the near future.  I was…

16 years ago