You cannot keep up with the speculation as to where the economy in the Unites States is headed. Either we are going to see the rebound nearly eveyrone hopes for or we will sink ever deeper into the maliase we currently face. Mark offers regular short posts on a variety of subjects related to current politics.

One thing I have been increasingly leary of is the “self-styled optimist turned fear monger to move an agenda forward.” These were the claims about George W Bush. It seems we hear similar rhetoric from President Obama. I am left to wonder if that is just the inherent political staple.

Mark offers a note on just how it seems it all too easy to jettison what gets us elected for what achieves our agenda.