Posts Tagged ‘economic policies’

Those pesky election year market crashes

October 9th, 2008 | 1 Comment

This is getting too predictable to ignore.  However, the media in general pretty much has.  See if you can follow me on this. In 2000, we were definitely changing presidents.  It was a neck and neck race with two very politically diverse candidates running.  One was a staunch conservative Republican and the other was a [...]

Nancy Pelosi delivers the worst, speech, ever

September 29th, 2008 | 5 Comments

The gall and stupidity of Nancy Pelosi never ceases to amaze me.  Today, with arguably the economic welfare of the United States on the line, and for that matter, several other countries of the world, Nancy Pelosi assured the world an agreement to bail out the struggling spec market was at hand.  She’d have it [...]

Nancy Pelosi and the Dow Jones Industrial Average

September 16th, 2008 | 1 Comment

First, look at these two graphs:   That’s what the Dow Jones Industrial Averages did under Bush, before Pelosi took over Congress.   That’s what the Dow Jones Industrial Average has done SINCE Pelosi took over Congress. Now, read this: House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, when asked Tuesday whether Democrats bear some of the responsibility regarding [...]

Pelosi’s off-shore drilling “compromise”

September 11th, 2008 | No Comments

Now, according to what I’m reading, Nancy Pelosi has agreed to consider an off-shore drilling proposal presented by Democrats.  I’m sure she’ll tout this as a major new idea and an example of the failed economic policies of Bush. However, it’s got thorns attached.  From what I’m reading, and I’ve not read the actual proposals: [...]