Bill Richardson Will No Longer Be Commerce Secretary

Looks like our governor, Bill Richardson, has withdrawn his name as Obama’s nominee for Commerce Secretary. It all has to do with the ongoing federal investigation into how some of his political donors won a lucrative state contract. In 2004  CDR Financial Programs of Beverley Hills, CA got hired by the New Mexico Finance Authority to [...] [...]

Change?

I guess that my reaction to the election yesterday is that of a person who has been warned a flood is coming and has been hoping against hope that it won’t be as bad as predicted but as it turned out, it was. So I am just going to pour out all my frustrations here [...] [...]

The Outlook

Again, it has been too long since I have written anything here. Coping with family illnesses and remodeling the kitchen have taken all my energy. But, the kitchen is done now and illnesses are on the mend. October has been a LONG month! And now it is finally the day of the election and I [...] [...]

The American Left and Sarah Palin

“When a man believes that any stick will do, he at once picks up a boomerang.” – G.K. Chesterton (By the way, if you don’t understand what Chesterton said there is nothing I can do for you) I came across this quote from the English writer, essayist and playwright in a column by Nick Cohen in [...] [...]