Corporate Welfare – Cars

“The Mercedes-Benz plant illustrates a fundamental principle of corporate welfare,” the article reads. “Everyone else pays for economic incentives — either with higher taxes, fewer services or both.” I could not have said it better myself. This article is definitely worth reading. —- “None of us want to see them go down,” McConnell, the Senate … Read more

Stewart gives Huckabee a much needed spanking

I simply can not believe in this day an age that a friggin comedian is the first one to really get to the heart of the matter. WTF is going on here?!?!? Bravo for Stewart for actually pulling this fool on the carpet and spanking him for all the world to see. Some choice quotes: … Read more

Understanding The Philosophy Of Muslim Violence

Understanding The Philosophy Of Muslim Violence Oxford Union Debate I think it is great that folks review the history of our national struggle with racism. I think Stokeley, Malcolm, Fanny, Martin and the rest are great examples of how a group of people who are not in power can still create change. When I was … Read more

A TED Talk On How Capitalism Can Be Good™

A friend sent me this link to a TED talk. I found it interesting especially in light of the conversation I had earlier today with my wife and another I had (also today) with my dear friend Suha Araj. The gist of the talk is this: Good people (ie: people with good intentions) can find … Read more

Wassup 2008

This is my favorite Obama video to date. Says it all… Wassup 2008 Its been eight long years since the boys said wassup to each other. Even with the effects of a down economy and imminent change in the White House, the boys are still able to come together and say… Wassup (Original)