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In a Time of Crisis, Some Real-Man Comfort Food

Slack — Tue, 14 Oct 2008 14:50:04 +0000

Frenetic Caffeine Powered Oracles I was preparin’ for my next fishin’ trip last night and I decided to see what sort of thing Real Men were packing these days. I searched for bacon stuff, and guess what I found! The Double Bacon Hamburger Fatty Melt. I don’t think I’m in love, I know it! In trying [...]

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What Economic Storm? It Ain’t So Bad Now…

Slack — Mon, 13 Oct 2008 16:41:59 +0000

Frenetic Caffeine Powered Oracles I tell you, Slick, I go huntin’ for a bit and you get all negativy on me. You should get out more! And I mean, out in the woods, like me. Then you’d be a whole lot smarter. I mean, look at your last several posts. Nothing but economy, economy, economy! [...]

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Into the Sunset: Bush Enters Last 100 Days in Office

Slick — Sun, 12 Oct 2008 17:10:43 +0000

The End of the World is Nigh! Frenetic Caffeine Powered Oracles George W. Bush, 43rd President, has overseen one of the most controversial times in American history. The new was barely off his toy when the 9/11 attacks brought Islamic terrorism to U.S. soil. Reprisals, including pre-emptive wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, followed. He was in [...]

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Perfect Economic Storm Update: Back in the USSA

Slick — Fri, 10 Oct 2008 16:14:58 +0000

Frenetic Caffeine Powered Oracles Goodbye, Capitalism. Hello, Socialism, American Style… Gone are discussions of environment, value issues, military adventurism and more. It’s all, and only, about the economy now. And we’re well on our way to bankrupting the nation and the world. Let’s be sure not to toss out the golden goose with the bath water [...]

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Global Markets Can’t Bear the Tension, and That’s No Bull

Slick — Wed, 01 Oct 2008 03:05:50 +0000

Frenetic Caffeine Powered Oracles A record drop of nearly 800 points one day, a huge rise of nearly 500 points the next. “Volatile” is too soft a word for jolts like that. And all because Wall Street wants handouts from taxpayers. They throw a tantrum when the legislators balk, then dance on the trading floor [...]

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Fall Street’s New Swear Words: Subprime and Derivatives

Slick — Sat, 27 Sep 2008 05:37:35 +0000

Frenetic Caffeine Powered Oracles As Mr. Rogers used to say, “Can you spell bankrupt?” By the time Fall Street, er, Wall Street, allied with their government lackeys, gets through with us, we won’t even have a sweater against the coming long winter of (economic) discontent. Financial institutions got greedy, first with home equitly lines of [...]

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Economic Perfect Storm: Fed Considers Very Bad Idea

Slick — Thu, 18 Sep 2008 23:52:50 +0000

At the moment, our vaunted Federal financial whizzes are about to take a whiz in everybody’s beer. The formation of an “entity to absorb bad debt” will not only relieve bad decision-makers in our failing financial institutions to escape the consequences of their bad policies without so much as a bloody nose, this entity would [...]

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Wave the Flag for a Woman in the White House

Slack — Mon, 01 Sep 2008 15:13:31 +0000

Frenetic Caffeine Powered Oracles Slick, you whining Yuppie, next you’ll be railing against that most American of sports, wrasslin’. Give it a rest! We’re finally gonna get a woman elected into the White House. And what a woman! She cleaned up the whole Alaska government, for crying out loud. Imagine what she can do once [...]

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We Got Plenty of Corn, and We Need the Jobs and Stuff

Slack — Tue, 19 Aug 2008 09:00:41 +0000

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Run Your Car on Corn Squeezin’s
We Got Plenty of Corn, and We Need the Jobs and Stuff

Frenetic Caffeine Powered Oracles Slick, you missed again… Everybody knows we got boocoops of corn. Even them fancy newspapers you read say so. We still export more of it than anybody else, even. Does that make sense? Usin’ up expensive fuel to transport something we need right here in the good ol’ U. S. of [...]

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Run Your Car on Corn Squeezin’s

Slack — Thu, 07 Aug 2008 14:53:28 +0000

Table of Contents for Ethanol's Okay

Run Your Car on Corn Squeezin’s
We Got Plenty of Corn, and We Need the Jobs and Stuff

Frenetic Caffeine Powered Oracles Aw, come on, Slick! Get a grip. Making alcohol from corn is good for us. We’re going to get completely away from them money-sucking OPEC thieves! Haven’t you ever heard of the War on Terror, man? We’re going to dry up their cash streams and they can all go pound [...]

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