Reid Collins
Okay, President Obama. Here is the solution to the rating service conundrum: get rid of them. The S&P is not a divinely established entity. It is owned by the publisher, McGraw-Hill. Who in its office does the “rating”? Anybody know?…
Enough worrying about a couple hundred folks elected to Congress. Our next concern must be with an even dozen from that same number. As part of the debt reduction measure approved by the House and the Senate and signed into…
So, Casey is presumed innocent unless and until a jury finds her guilty. But, face it: the media has already found her guilty — guilty of determined lying and therefore, murder. In fact, one of the two TV networks offering…
So, they’ve opened the floodgates and some 25,000 Cajuns must now bear the brunt of what the Mississippi had in store for Baton Rouge and New Orleans. The Morganza spillway is now throwing the pent-up waters of Ol’ Man River…
The school community of Red Lodge, Montana, has decided to drop the mascot name “Redskins” by a unanimous vote of the School District board of education, and this week the decision drew praise from three education specialists who are of…
Tuesday the public school teachers of Madison, New Jersey, were told to belay all homework assignments for the next day. After-school sports activities, practices, games, whatever, were shortened in order to get everybody home by 5 pm. Was it a…
Takes two and then some to contango — that is, to make the futures price higher than the current spot price of a commodity. But what the heck, what we care about is the tango thrust upon all who stop…
Leave it to Red Lodge, Montana, a tiny spot on the mountain range that separates Montana and Wyoming, to give Dan Snyder and the other muckie-mucks (Western for rich guys) a clue. The Red Lodge School Board takes up the…
Four hundred thousand customers in Prince George’s County, adjacent the District of Columbia, have been warned to boil their tap water because it may be contaminated. It was a little matter of a 54-inch water main that burst and produced…
Once upon a time, not long ago, there were three bowl games known to the United States for college football teams. Chief of them was the Rose Bowl of Pasadena. There were also the Sugar Bowl of Louisiana and the…
