Forget Obama’s Katrina. What about his Dunkirk?
Thousands of British troops, cut off by German forces at Dunkirk, France, will likely not be evacuated.
A bad speech from every angle.
Obama’s hard left base is mad at him because they believe he didn’t go hard enough on British Petroleum.
What an 11th century king can teach Obama.
Two years ago last week, then Senator Obama won the Minnesota Democratic primary and in so doing clinched the party’s nomination for president.
Forty miles and five thousand feet of comeuppance.
In what is surely one of the cruelest ironies in marketing history, British Petroleum has spent millions promoting its initials as standing for “Beyond Petroleum.”
Men on the margins.
If I were some powerful super villain whose goal it was to kill off America, to render it impotent and meaningless on the world stage, one of things I would do is marginalize men.
Have a cafe au lait and relax.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed Thursday afternoon down by nearly 400 points on fears of, among other things, the debt crisis in Europe.
The “devastation” of great success.
The project had a “devastating impact” at the mouth of the river upon which it was built.
Too much money? No such thing.
Whenever President Obama goes off prompter he reveals himself. Such was the case on April 28 at a speech in Illinois…
Getting past disaster.
The story of the deepwater oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico that caught fire and sank continues to get worse.
Selling out to good intentions.
In about 1983, when I was a first-time general manager of a radio station in Oklahoma City, I decided to do something nice for the employees.
Our season of decline.
For most of us yesterday was the day that we filed our income tax returns. It marked the end of “tax season.”
A strong economy? There’s an App for that.
If you don’t already have an iPhone, go get one. Get one for all of the obvious reasons. First, it’s a great phone, the best I have ever owned.
State level in this case, Buddy.
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