Consumers deserve greed bailout

Seeded on Fri Sep 19, 2008 4:56 PM EDT (MSNBC)

As many have suggested, we've nationalized risk but privatized profit. We've taken the two worst elements of socialism and capitalism and blended them.

business, wall-street, profit, bailout, commentary, risk, jim-cramer, bob-sullivan

Palin as the president-in-waiting of our nation? Really?

Seeded on Sat Aug 30, 2008 3:27 PM EDT (adn.com: Alaska)

But debating foreign policy with Joe Biden? What's she going to do? Hit him with her briefing book? If Palin has two thoughts about foreign policy, she's managed to keep them to herself. Ditto health care. National energy policy. Fiscal policy.

white-house, campaign, election, politics, mccain, john-mccain, palin, sarah-palin

Olympic 'dream' doesn't transform China

Seeded on Mon Aug 25, 2008 9:15 PM EDT (Seattle Post-Intelligencer)

BEIJING -- Just shows you what $40 billion, 1.3 billion people, seven years of work and centuries of insecurity will get you -- a Great Haul of medals and "A Whole Lotta Love." The song. Not the passion.

olympics, china, politics, beijing

Angling for a Reagan endorsement from Heaven

Seeded on Fri Feb 1, 2008 1:00 PM EST (Seattle Post-Intelligencer)

At one point, referring to Reagan, McCain said, "I think he knows that I stick with my principles." Huckabee concluded the debate with this tribute to Reagan: "And whether he believes in us, I hope we still believe in those things which made him a great leader and a great America …

debate, politics, opinion, spin