Under The LobsterScope
Blog URL http://underthelobsterscope.blogspot.com
Located Shepherdstown, West Virginia USA
Politics, Theatre and comment from West Virginia by an ageing Baby Boomer.
Latest Blog Posts
- The inherently destabilizing property of stability... on May 21, 2009
A few months ago I would not have been aware of the late economist, Hyman Minsky (1919-19960.) His theory, known as the "Financial Instability Hypothesis (FIH)" was not a matter of public discussion as we watched our economy go directly into the toil...
- Obama's Speech On Gitmo and the Relocation of Prisoners on May 21, 2009
Visit msnbc.com for Breaking News, World News, and News about the EconomyCheney, of course, Saw it a different way.Visit msnbc.com for Breaking News, World News, and News about the EconomyMe? I tend to side with the President... and I hope this makes...
- Time for Pawlenty to sign... on May 20, 2009
However, this stalling has probably killed his future as well as Coleman's. clipped from www.huffingtonpost.comKaine, Klobuchar, Mondale Up Pressure On Pawlenty To Seat FrankenHowever," Kaine adds, "if Mr. Coleman refuses to concede and this case is...
- Credit Cards devastate Americans. on May 19, 2009
Byron Dorgan (Dem. - North Dakota) was on C-Span this morning to discuss the elements of the Senate's upcoming Credit Card Bill. I'm not sure what he thinks he can accomplish, but at the very least, he is making us aware that the CC companies are bi...
- This from Princess SparklePony: on May 18, 2009
Follow the links here... you'll be floored. Now you'll know why Bush thought God was sending us into war with Iraq! clipped from sparklepony.blogspot.comHappy Monday! You absolutely have to start the week by catching up on the new scandal, the one wh...
- Good news for Terry Gilliam Fans (Like Me). on May 18, 2009
Terry Gilliam back in saddle for 'Quixote'... clipped from www.hollywoodreporter.comCANNES -- Terry Gilliam may no longer be tilting at windmills,having teamed with Oscar-winning British producer Jeremy Thomas tobring "The Man Who Killed Don Quixote"...
- President Obama's Notre Dame Speech on May 17, 2009
Obama triumphed over pro-life-anti abortion anti stem-cell protesters today by giving his graduation speech at Notre Dame University for a majority of supporting students. He was the sixth President to give the graduation address and the sixth to rec...




