RamblingDyna

After bashing President Barack Obama during his entire campaign, conservative radio talk show host, Rush Limbaugh couldn't wait to take a jab at the then President Elect. "I hope Obama fails", he said on his radio show last week. As usual, he's wielding partisan politics as his defense by labeling President Obama's policies. "Why in the world do we want to saddle them with more liberalism and socialism? Why would I want to do that?", Limbaugh said. “Shows you just how far gone we are. Well, I know, I know. I am the last man standing”. Applause. Applause. How brave of Limbaugh to have the backbone to speak out on behalf of all Republicans. He says the problems with Republicans are that they are siding with President Obama out of fear of criticism or racism. FOX News couldn't wait to jump on Limbaugh's rhetoric soap box. FOX anchor, Sean Hannity nailed the "exclusive" interview with Limbaugh at his radio station. Uh, I doubt CNN, MSNBC an...

Weary, baggy eyed airport travelers are stranded for the second day in a row as winter storms shut down planes and ice runways. Retailers keep their fingers crossed praying that second black Friday will reap extra change. Gas prices are down by 60% but people are still watching their mileage as with any other expenditures. Families are tightening and streamlining their belts. Xmas wish lists are pared down or done without. In the Xmas 24 hour marathon television favorite, A Xmas Story, the mother of the main character, Ralph, asks him what he wants on his Xmas wish list. Initially, she denies him his Red Ryder BB gun because it's dangerous. In the end, Ralph and his brother get everything they wanted. Even though it's a fictional and all time movie classic favorite, I'm sure financially strapped families now watch these idyllic scenes with a sobering perspective. People are coping and learning, most for the first time, how to really save and buy what's necessary. Can...