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FDIC Broke? World Bank Broke in 12 Months?

"Promise her anything, but giver her Arpege!" was something I heard every Christmas as a child. I understood that to give Arpege, though, you had to have the coin in hand. It seems that bankers, of all people,...

Notes from the Fourth Turning : Howe and Strauss, FDR, Obama

"What's happened is that whenever a president tries to bring about significant changes, particularly during times of economic unease, then there is a certain segment of the population that gets very riled up,"...

NEA scandal , Obama , and FDR: Part 2

I knew there was a reason why this NEA scandal made my hackles rise,  and made me think Obama was a gnat beside the mighty FDR.    For an hour or so,  I felt I was going crazy:  That I had...

Barack Obama :Public Option:Health Care Reform : The New Deal

Barack Obama faces circumstances much like FDR did in the 1930's when he pushed the New Deal through Congress . "Barack Obama's health care reform policy must be pushed through Congress . The public option will be included . There is no other way . Much like FDR pushed his...

History and Analysis of Right-Wing attempts at Coup d'etat

As a writer with an academic past in philosophical analysis of political events,  one of the issues which captures my attention is the idea of government overthrow:  Its feasibility, the causes of its...

Universal Responsibility in a Matrixed Economic World

I am concerned that Obama and his staff are not aware enough of the danger and that his planned policies do not go far enough. Reading up on America's depression era "New Deal" of the 1930's and the times...

Obama to deliver Fireside Chats via YouTube

President-elect Barack Obama is one very web savvy world leader and as the U.S. heads into what could be the Great Depression 2.0 it is no coincidence that Web 2.0 played a significant role in his rise to...

HOW FDR HANDLED THE TRANSITION

Washington Post staff writer Dan Balz, in his article in the Oct. 19 Outlook section, pointed out to the U.S. president-to-be a history lesson the elected President must have in the present context. Citing...

Real Mavericks call McCain; his hand is not a Maverick's

Texas' Mavericks are calling a spade a spade, saying John McCain is not part of their club and they have no heart for his use of the phrase coined by their diamond in the rough ancestor.  The Mavericks...

Bush sounding like FDR? What's that all about?

Never thought I'd see the day when "W" started sounding like FDR.  But watch the video and see for yourself.  Now that he is leaving is "W" trying to sound presidential?  A little late for that...

FDR Lengthened The Great Depression

"FDR Lengthened The Great Depression photo credit: pingnews.com One of the new Liberal key talking points is that FDR oversaw the Great Depression - Obama and Biden have repeatedly stated this. The implication is that the left can steer us through this financial...

Obama Needs a Popemobile! America's Violent History and Worldwide Non Protect...

Obama Needs a Popemobile Stephen Fox, Managing Editor, Santa Fe Sun News BARACK OBAMA NEEDS A POPEMOBILE, BASED ON AMERICA'S HISTORY OF VIOLENCE, PLUS WORLDWIDE FAILURES TO PROTECT LEADERS See also:...

Socialism Without Borders

Socialism Without Borders Little Luna County, New Mexico, among the top three--if not the--poorest county in the nation, is creating a cross-Mexican border health care program.  The program is now in the planning stage.  Don Brickner of the Deming Headlight...

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September 1941 -- U.S. attacking German submarines

Some American sailors were actually seeing action a few weeks before Pearl Harbor. And BEFORE September 1941, there was a very small number of American civilians, who resided in Britain and Germany, who had already volunteered to work or fight, for the country where they...

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