Short term stock market numbers don't mean much – especially not in volatile markets like this one. Plus, I can play with the numbers just like Cynthia to paint a far less impressive portrait. For example, since Obama's election in November , ... The Anwar issue, quite frankly I don't see what the big deal is, as far as drilling there. However I recall a special on CBS a year ago when these oil companies shut down their drilling rigs on land in the moutain west, ...

Still, according to a big frontpage expose in Monday's Washington Post, the Obama administration has a ways to go in breaking off ties. Lots of multi-nationals are still doing business with the mullahs. ... Shell's move comes as a number of Western oil companies have decided to stop trading with Iran as international pressure bites deeper into its oil and gas industry. Traders Vitol Holding BV and Glencore International AG, historically key fuel-oil suppliers to Iran, ...

Supporting anything Perdue does in this state is bad policy and Obam and big Arne are on the wrong side of this one.I am severly disappointed you writing this article but really not suprised. I usually agree with a lot of what you write but this is garbage. .... We should base teacher merit pay on number of student threats and parental cuss-outs endured. Link; Report this comment. Home with Strep Teacher. March 10th, 2010 8:56 am. Disappointed with you also, Ms. Tucker. ...

The AJC's Cynthia Tucker blogged today about a testy exchange we had last summer on ABC's “This Week” regarding government unemployment benefits and the effect that endless extensions have on reducing the incentive to seek a job. Once again , she mistakes ..... Given the absolutely devastating “solutions” of the Obama administration (and, to some extent, the Bush solutions) in the form of Keynsian spending, we should expect more extensions of unemployment benefits yet. ...

What President Obama has done is provide tax breaks for the middle/working class, and small businesses, in other words he is putting money in the hands of people who spend money, which is what drives big business. Big businesses are making a profit now ... Tucker, you destroy what little credibility you have when you attribute to Jim Bunning the suggestion that extending unemployment makes people lazy and they won't seek work. His gesture (with which I disagreed) was a ...

No wonder we have a large number of people who think it is alright to walk into a store to shoplift or rob. If you tried to take their property they would be the very first to put up a fight and possibly kill you. ... Looks like President Obama will be a one termer. I expect big bail outs in Europe and America that will drive investors to the safety of gold and silver. Japan is a basket case, leaving no viable alternatives for the world reserve currency other than gold ...

Don't “boo yah” you on this one Ms. Tucker. Number of simple ways to refute- two wrongs don't make a right- health care is more serious- etc. If healthcare is done through reconciliation it will be done at the administration's and ..... Didn't Obama say he was going to change how things are run in Washington? If we have always done this reconciliation to get things through, how is he “changing” things? I thought that was one of his big things on his platform…that and ...