Archive for November, 2011

Commentary - Charles Babington thinks 2012 will be close Presidential race, why?

Rating 3.00 out of 5

[?]Written by VASS - political commentary
We read the artilce by Charles Babington of the Associated Press, 2012 race likely to be close, tough, maybe brutal, and had to wonder about the 2012 Presidential election. A year to go, without a clear frontrunner in the Republican Party, and already Mr. Babington is […]

Black Friday alternative

Rating 4.00 out of 5

[?]Even as Veteran’s Day approaches, with Thanksgiving to follow, retailers are gearing up for Black Friday and the Christmas holiday shopping season. In a year that has been abysmal for the unemployed, and just as bad for consumers and business alike, sales abound. Rent-a-center has already start with a pre-Black Friday […]

NAACP promotes fear-mongering on voting

Rating 4.00 out of 5

[?]Written by Michael Vass
Just 3 days after covering the hype, by the Herman Cain Campaign and the media, over the sexual harassment scandal we now have yet another example of overreaching for political ends. This time it is the NAACP, and the extent to which Ben Jealous goes in his recent […]

High Tech Lynching… really now.

Rating 4.00 out of 5

[?]Written by VASS - political commentary
In politics there is no lack of over-the-top language and inferences. A decision to try to balance the budget was reportedly called an act of terrorism by Vice President Biden. Discussions on the national debt ceiling caused President Obama to get on television and frighten seniors […]