“New home sales took a stunning plunge in January, dropping 11.2% to a new record low, wiping out all the gains the housing market had made over the past year. The figure blindsided analysts, who had expected a 3.8% increase, according to a Wall Street Journal poll. The plunge came [...]

That’s right, as banks are slashing our credit limits, raising interest rates, slapping unemployed folks with $40 late fees for being two days late on credit cards, charging outrageous interest rates, foreclosing on homes instead of lowering interest rates, and denying small business loans left and right, bank executives are surfing a tidal wave of [...]

One of the most startling polls published to date here. When nearly 20% of Americans are “angry” you know we are in deep doo doo. I said it before and I’ll say it again, “Recovery? What recovery?”

Since a lot of  liberal dems are playing politics and pulling a Roman Polanski over Harry Reid’s “negro dialect” comment (you know, having a big ol’ double standard), perhaps we should flesh out a working definition of “negro dialect” and see where that takes us..
Can we agree “negro dialect” is a euphemism for street talk? [...]

“Ultimately the buck stops with me… and when the system fails it is my responsibility..” -Barack Obama accepting responsibility for a lapse in intelligence analysis that permitted “a known terrorist (carrying explosives) to board a U.S.-bound airliner. Later in the same speech Obama flatly declared, “”We are at war.” You don’t say. source

The Sacramento Bee ran a great multi part story on health care reform today with an equally great back story about a local Sacramento man who is fighting the system to get the cancer surgery he needs to live.  As usual, the usual responders were out in force to either: 1) Blast the cancer victim [...]

From MSNBC: Students beware: The summer vacation you just enjoyed could be sharply curtailed if your favorite president in the history of the universe gets his way. “Obama says American kids spend too little time in school..”  and would like to see summer vacation time cut significantly. Story here

The true color I’m referring to is not the one you might think. I’m not referring to him being black, I’m referring to him being GREEN, as in INEXPERIENCED.
I gotta say, I was –and continue to be– really disappointed in Obama for his comments about the actions of police officers who arrested his Harvard buddy. [...]

First, I’m not fan of grand-standing investigators, prosecutors, or other “authorities,” who use their positions of privilege to publicly humiliate the citizens or organizations they have been empowered to investigate. Second, I am not a conservative; in fact, I can’t even hold a conversation with the average conservative without a strong alcoholic beverage in my [...]

You gotta give it to him. Unlike countless politicians before him, Mayor Kevin Johnson has fulfilled his campaign promises. He  has done precisely what he said he was going to do; he has “put Sacramento on the map.”  In fact, after the latest national KJ headline grabber involving the Obama firing of the IG’s Gerald [...]