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Daily Archives: May 13th, 2008

Desperate Times

13-May-08

The Senate joined the House of Representatives in taking the desperate and futile measure of halting the flow of oil into the Strategic Petroleum Reserve. The vote went 97-1. Colorado Republican Wayne Allard was the lone vote against. Allard is not running for re-election, so he does not have to pander to the American public. [...]

Time to Redefine

13-May-08

Here’s Dennis Hopper fronting for Ameriprise Financial, with another take on the American Dream:

“Your generation is definitely not headed for bingo night. In fact, you could write a book on how you’re going to turn retirement upside down.” — Dennis Hopper, 2008

I “interviewed” for a position at Ameriprise a couple of years ago. I put [...]