Tag Archives: Michael Lewis Obama’s Way

back to each other’s garden

Shake up the status quo.What started off as a bit of a stunt could gather steam, abate, and then come back stronger at a later date. This could be more serious than good natured letting off of steam. Maybe some … Continue reading

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sign of the times

The Sign Museum in Ohio  as sign of the times….The love of looking back but an equal fascination with what Joseph Schumpeter called the creative destruction of capitalism. And if there is anything Americans dislike, its the status-quo, albeit the … Continue reading

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horror stories: cages of folles

It reads like something out of Madness and Civilization by Michel Foucault. The traditional narrative history witnessed  the nineteenth century medical treatment of what was considered madness or insanity as a kind of  enlightened liberation of the mad from the … Continue reading

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ballad of barack pumpkinhead

The lost prophet of the Frankfurt School, who was, with hitherto unrevealed redemptive and messianic qualities restore the dream of social justice and economic prosperity for an all regardless of race, creed, or taste. The man who could pull back … Continue reading

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stick-on peel off candidates

No mess. No fuss.Lots of cutesy, glib Obama media floating into the collective consciousness. Its very effective, though it could ultimately backfire. There is that expression,attributed to Lincoln, “You can fool all the people some of the time and some … Continue reading

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barry obama: scout’s honor amendment

Its a dogging issue that Obama can’t seem to shake. Appeasement. Its not appeasement in the grand, historical scale of a Neville Chamberlain where he is giving a cart-blanche to destroy the West by leaps and bounds, but rather a … Continue reading

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free publicity

Call it a journalistic infomercial. Michael Lewis. That mildly racist tone that came through in his “bearing Greek bonds” series. The ivy league style invidious comparison, and liberal jingoism wrapped in a sugar coated Northeastern style that vaguely tries to … Continue reading

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