Reid Collins

Which has been worse in the NFL this season: pass catching or officiating?

Never thought I’d be writing an apology to the birds. But then, never thought General Motors would be looking for a handout, either. So here goes. I know you feathered folk wonder what happened to the big bird feeder out…

Had McCain won the election Tuesday and the Dow Jones had fallen a thousand points in the subsequent two days, do you suppose the name “McCain” might have been printed or mentioned adjacent to that news? Why ever would you…

Before elation or depression follows the election results it may be well to reflect that this nation runs itself, and in the long run nothing was decided that cannot be undone.

Local newscasts are filled with the story of a police officer taking part in a training exercise south of the District of Columbia who disappeared in Pohick Bay. We were told that he is 42. He was not wearing a…

 “WALL STREET CRISIS: Is Your Money Safe?” The above alarm has been a signature of CNBC’s financial coverage for a week now. It appears full screen as the header to the net’s special shows on the financial situation and is…

The front page of Friday’s Washington Post said it succinctly under a headline labeled “The End of American Capitalism?” and it led with the declaration that “the worst financial crisis since the Great Depression is claiming another casualty: American-style capitalism.”…

Uncle Pundit came back from his broker’s office today and declared: “If I had a gun I’d shoot myself. But I can’t get credit to buy a gun.”

Those looking for solace in these times of economic crisis will certainly enjoy tonight’s two-hour CNBC Special: “Wall Street in Crisis: Is Your Money Safe?”

Two lines in McCain’s acceptance apparently escaped nearly all the chatterers. They are confessions, accusations, and the heart of the matter that defines “change” better than anything uttered on either side of the aisle: “I fight to restore the pride…