Month: October 2008

Deep Thought (Middle East ed.)

This guy better have a good security detail: Middle Eastern countries should set up a new regional organisation that includes all Arab states as well as Israel, Iran, and Turkey, the pro-western Gulf state of Bahrain has urged....

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Global No-Confidence Vote: It’s All Local

It seems Jefferson County, Alabama (home of Birmingham) is facing the largest municipal bankruptcy since the OC went under in ’94.Jefferson County, Alabama, won’t make an $83.5 million payment on some of its $3.2...

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The Blow-out begins?

Like many inveterate poll watchers, I have been keeping a close eye on sites like Real Clear Politics, Pollster.com, and fivethirtyeight.com for signs as to how the US Presidential campaign is going.  The Palin Bounce...

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Go Viral on Your Senators Day!!!!

Cross posted from The Wild Wild Left I KNOW people tire of hearing the same thing 24/7 but I hope the collective will stands with the 200+ Economists from the University of Chicago who explain below just WHY they think it is...

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