Posts Tagged as ‘hillary’

August 27, 2008

THE GOVERNMENT DOES NOT “GIVE” “WINDFALL PROFITS” TO OIL COMPANIES

I thought the exact same thing when Hillary said it last night, and Matt Welch caught it too [Requiem for the Clintons; the ALL CAPS was his contribution].
And what the heck is a “Green Collar Job”?  A job that has no carbon impact?  A job planting trees?  If I hear that phrase again this week, [...]

May 12, 2008

it’s not how many runs you score, it’s when/where you score them

ah, George Will:
Hillary Clinton, 60, Illinois native and Arkansas lawyer, became, retroactively, a lifelong Yankee fan at age 52 when, shopping for a U.S. Senate seat, she adopted New York state as home sweet home. She may think, or at least would argue, that when she was 12 her Yankees really won the 1960 World [...]

May 12, 2008

pictures say thousands of words

the graphs are the price of futures contracts for each candidate for their respective party nomination.  the basics of these futures is that they pay out $100 if the candidate wins and $0 if they lose.  so it would have been sweet to buy on Obama’s dip (below $25) back in October ‘07 and have [...]

April 23, 2008

so, is she done yet?

here is what I heard this week — Hillary has to win by 20 points to have a shot at the Democratic nomination… and she didn’t even win Pennsylvania by double-digits. so will she call it quits?
this reminds me of a funny show that was played out around my own dinner table, Talking [...]