Monthly Archives: September 2009

It Can’t Happen Here, Right? Part Three

Posted on September 2, 2009 by Gaius

Doctors under ObamaCare could never withdraw fluids, food, medications and any treatment other than massive sedation because they have decided that the patient is near death, right? They couldn’t misuse the protocol and ignore signs that the patient is, in … Continue reading →

Posted in Medicine, Obamantics | 2 Comments

Welcome To Omerica

Posted on September 2, 2009 by Gaius

There are no words – at least no words that will pass my own, self-imposed policy that dictates what can and cannot appear on my blog or in the comments of my readers. I pledge to be of service to … Continue reading →

Posted in Appalling, Obamantics | 6 Comments

Crossing The Line

Posted on September 1, 2009 by Gaius

Interesting. It appears Nebraska is recognizing concealed carry permits from other states: That’s the word from the Nebraska Attorney General’s Office, which was required by a new state law to determine which states have comparable concealed handgun permit laws to … Continue reading →

Posted in News | 3 Comments

Running On Empty

Posted on September 1, 2009 by Gaius

That’s the night the lights went out in Georgia Britain: Official papers show that consumers will be hit by an ‘energy gap’ when a number of existing power stations are shut down. Nine oil and coal-fired power plants are to close … Continue reading →

Posted in Energy, World news | 3 Comments

As The World Turns – Down Under

Posted on September 1, 2009 by Gaius

A series of scandals starring Australian Labor Party politicians from New South Wales is threatening the regional government – and the national government of Kevin Rudd as well. The departure of Mr Della Bosca, one of Labor’s most experienced ministers, over … Continue reading →

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One Possible Upside To The Downside?

Posted on September 1, 2009 by Gaius

The Christian Science Monitor: With people desperate for income, downward mobility may be on the way up. News reports show long lines of applicants for a janitor’s job or for work at a factory after a federal raid clears out … Continue reading →

Posted in Economy | 4 Comments

The Great Wall Of Foreclosure

Posted on September 1, 2009 by Gaius

Much has been made in the media about a “turnaround” in the housing sector. Yet another “green shoot” predicting a recovery. Only it is a mirage of an illusion. There’s a big, old wall rushing toward the housing market. A … Continue reading →

Posted in Democrats, Economy, Obamantics | 2 Comments

That Sinking FDIC Feeling

Posted on September 1, 2009 by Gaius

The Wall Street Journal: It isn’t as if regulators don’t understand the problem. Earlier this year they quietly asked Congress to provide up to $500 billion in Treasury loans to repay depositors. The FDIC can draw up to $100 billion … Continue reading →

Posted in Economy, Politics | 1 Comment