Category Archives: reflection

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Everyone put on their poker face as I wrap up today:

1. The Morning Memo was something special
2. Libya’s band of rebels and pick up basketball
3. Dangers revealed in arming the rebels
4. Is Gadhafi staying or leaving?

Overtime: End of the world will be on May 21 (according to this guy who made a similar prediction in 1994) and Russian cinema never gets old

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The end of the week moves closer.  Here is what I talked about today:

1. The Syrian conspiracy
2. Why presidential doctrines are pointless
3. Meet the Indiana 12 year old boy genius

Overtime: President Obama’s newest energy plan

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As the world turns, so I write about it:

1. My first thought identified the president’s main objectives for tonight
2. The Libyan rebels only make headway because of us
3. Mitch McConnell repeats John Boehner’s cry for a clear objective
4. Some thoughts on the War Powers Act

Overtime: I will blog later tonight about the presidents speech.  Until then, questions loom about what the president will address.

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Here is what I talked about today:

1. My first thought was about Sarah Palin’s blood libel comments
2. My thoughts on Obama’s speech
3. Jon Stewart talks about Sudan
4. Global temperatures are rising
5.. The global economy is getting better slowly, very slowly

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The mourning continues.  Here’s what I talked about today:

1. The “Morning Memo”
2. China’s new currency trading in the U.S. and the continued problem with their currency
3. Haiti’s earthquake destruction was an engineering problem
4. A summary of all things international economics
5. Sarah Palin responds to the tragedy and her critics – blood libel is not the best phrase to use

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