sarooster's opinion on things

The Federal Reserve is an institution that holds great sway over how good or bad things are in this country. It is a vital and important cog in the wheel of our economic fortunes. It was led by Alan Greenspan for many years and now, Ben Bernanke. Neither has served the country very well in my view.... Sign in to see full entry.

There she was basking in the glory of having won the caucuses in Nevada. She is gaining the momentum and heading for victory in her mind. Yet, did she really win. Well, not really. She won the majority of the votes in the state, but we had to be explained it was some kind of majority, oh well, I... Sign in to see full entry.

These are some headlines I saw on the Internet as I browsed around last night. It does make you think at times. Clinton, Obama step up calls for economic stimulus The media reports a story like this and they report it in such a manner that tries to make these two dummies look like they are really... Sign in to see full entry.

We all get these e-mails, at both work and home, that "require" us to do something and get rewarded in some kind of way. Others warm us of impending danger that might harm us or our loved ones. Plenty say they will make us rich. We also need to save little Timmy from his awful disease. I know some... Sign in to see full entry.

I must admit I am terribly confused now. I thought I had a good grip on the housing situation. The media has been reporting we are in the midst of the worse housing market since the depression, no, the cave man times. And then...................this headline in the USA Today: "Home mortgage... Sign in to see full entry.

Right before Christmas a terrible wreck occurred here in San Antonio. One of the victims, a young lady, was left, alive, in the cold for several hours before she got help. Our EMT's dropped the ball big time on this one. The sad part of the story is our Fire Chief, Mr. Hood, displayed some really... Sign in to see full entry.

Walt Disney World is a magical place. Everything Disney is pretty much magical. This entertainment empire has thrilled people the world over for so many years. There has to be a trick to all this magic. And there is. Of course, the biggest push for Disney was Walt himself. He was "the man" when it... Sign in to see full entry.

The Iowa caucuses have come and gone and I need to put my two cents in. I had picked Huckabee and Clinton to win and I was only half right there. I think Rick Huckabee, for whatever reason, gained much traction in Iowa in the latter stages of the game. In all probability is was some Christian... Sign in to see full entry.

Iowa kicks off the presidential nominating season tonight when their caucuses begin at 7 pm. I just really can't see Iowa as a leader in anything, except maybe for growing corn. The candidates have spent an inordinate amount of time in the state just trying to get a leg up on their rivals. It will... Sign in to see full entry.

To all you people who thought Hawaii was a major football power............think again. Some of you even said they belonged in the national title game. Please don't ever grace us with your opinion again on such matters. Georgia, who could not even make the SEC Championship game, massacred the... Sign in to see full entry.