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Notes From a Grumpy Old Man
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A short,funny, insightful, and sometimes cranky look at politics and world events, written daily from Colorado springs, CO
Recent Posts
Iran Becomes New Frankenstein, Rise of the Amputees, Jim Bopp\'s Comet Trail
Ben BernankeJames DelasantellisGary Sick"I am concerned, however, that a number of the legislative proposals being circulated would significantly reduce the capacity of the Federal Reserve to perform its core functions" - Ben Bernanke"Those with a m...
Colorado Calf Mutilations, Caribbean Weirdness, Special K Street
Paul KrugmanDavid HarsanyiRobert ScheerEugene Robinson"Is anyone ever going to be held accountable for the behind-the-scenes sweetheart deals that passed tens of billions of taxpayer dollars through the AIG shell game to the very banks that caused th...
Happy Thanksgiving, Immigrants Solve Their Own Problem
E J Dionne JrLeslie GelbJoe Conason"It's now official: So in vogue are attacks on President Obama that even his proclamation calling the nation to a day of Thanksgiving has become the focus of criticism." - E J dionne Jr"I believe that the Obama app...
Minorities in Iraq, OK, I mean the Gypsies... Mercs R Us
Maureen DowdKathleen ParkerDana MilbankThomas F Cooley"The industry is on the verge of a coup that many would have thought impossible a year ago: an escape from any major reform of financial regulations." - Dana Milbank"You don't have to be a black ...
Is American Military Composed of Martians?, GOP\'s New 10 Points of Light
David BrooksDana Milbank"This is what happens as nations grow wealthier; they use money to buy civilization." - David BrooksBesides trying to initiate the next step of trust between the Palestinian Authority and Israel with the exchange of prisoners...
Iran Plans Protests in Mecca, Freeing Gilad Shalit, Ahmadinejad in Brazil
Paul KrugmanLeslie Gelb"The reigning doctrine in Washington appears to be “Be afraid. Be very afraid.” - Paul Krugman"The message for Mr. Obama should be clear: He should stare hard at the skills of his foreign-policy team and, more so, at his o...

