Category: Peoples Press Collective

The Nobel Committee reaches (or ties) a low

One might have thought the Nobel Committee had hit its all-time low of liberal political correctness when it awarded prizes to Jimmy Carter and Yasser Arafat. And one might have thought that they surely couldn’t get worse than giving a prize to Al Gore… more »

Economic situation limits Obama's potential damage

One of my reasons for being somewhat less afraid of President Obama than I was some months ago is that the current financial and economic turmoil will limit how much he can tax, spend, and socialize. And regarding an issue that's particularly importan… more »

Union bagmen going after Bob Schaffer

A new ad by a group which claims to be interested in campaign finance reform attempts to reignite the non-issue of Bob Schaffer’s fact-finding trip to the Marianas Islands in 1999. The group, Campaign Money Watch is funded by unions and acts on their… more »

Bob Schaffer and the real CNMI story, Part 10

This is the tenth installment in a series of articles responding articles in the Denver Post by reporter Michael Riley which attack former Congressman and current Senate candidate Bob Schaffer for a fact-finding trip Schaffer took to the Northern Mariana… more »

The lying socialist versus the unwitting socialist

Last night's presidential debate was certainly John McCain's strongest performance yet. He attacked Obama, if belatedly, and emphasized the difference between their records on spending. But my reaction to the debate overall was "so what?", and I be… more »

Bob Schaffer and the real CNMI story, Part 9

This is the ninth in a series of articles responding articles in the Denver Post by reporter Michael Riley which attack former Congressman and current Senate candidate Bob Schaffer for a fact-finding trip Schaffer took to the Northern Marianas Islands (“… more »

Bob Schaffer and the real CNMI story, Part 8

This is the eighth in a series of articles responding articles in the Denver Post by reporter Michael Riley which attack former Congressman and current Senate candidate Bob Schaffer for a fact-finding trip Schaffer took to the Northern Marianas Islands (… more »

Bob Schaffer and the real CNMI story, Part 7

This is the seventh in a series of articles responding articles in the Denver Post by reporter Michael Riley which attack former Congressman and current Senate candidate Bob Schaffer for a fact-finding trip Schaffer took to the Northern Marianas Islands… more »

Democrat push-polling of the worst sort

Thanks to Christopher for sending along this report of how Democrats are trying to sway voters in Denver while pretending to be taking a poll. Truly repugnant. So there I was, not bothering anybody. I was just enjoying watching the Cowboys get beat b… more »

House passes bailout

After so much writing about the monstrous bailout bill, I'm a little too worn out to write a lot about the House's 263-171 vote passing the measure. I'm not surprised it passed. I think the weakness in the stock market after the House voted it down l… more »