Monthly Archive: March 2009

Tough Times to be an Oil Dictator

Tough Times to be an Oil Dictator

What do you do when you are a dictator (elected one, but a dictator none the less) trying to convert your country into a socialist paradise, while facing massive declines in your countries only...

North Korea Now Airline Detour Zone

North Korea Now Airline Detour Zone

Whenever someone asks me how terrorists can manage to stay alive and keep planning attacks, I just point them at North Korea. It isn’t that I think that the dear leader Kim Jong-Il is...

WSJ:  Obama is Killing the Dow

WSJ: Obama is Killing the Dow

The US and world economy is shrinking and collapsing faster than anyone could have expected. The new US President Obama came to office with a mandate to change things, to make it work, and...

Lord Mandelson Covered In Custard

Lord Mandelson Covered In Custard

You can file this one in the “stupid idiot protester” bin. British Business Secretary Lord Mandelson was hit with a huge cup full of green custard by a protester from the group Plane Stupid....

Can Britney Spears Sing Anymore?

Can Britney Spears Sing Anymore?

Okay now, we have all watched the Britney Spears saga, as this once rising star wandered away from show biz to have a couple of kids with a baby factory of a husband, went...

Robin Williams Cancels Shows

Robin Williams Cancels Shows

This one sort of caught me by surprise. Comedian and general energizer bunny Robin Williams has been hospitalized and had to cancel some shows from his current “Weapons of Self-Destruction” show, after becoming short...

GM May Not Be Viable Anymore

GM May Not Be Viable Anymore

Is it a ploy to get more money from the US government? It was reported today that “General Motors Corp.’s auditors have raised “substantial doubt” about the troubled automaker’s ability to continue operations, and...