Best Laid Plans- June 6, 2008 I get to Austin and check into my suite and purchase the wireless access for $4.99. I try to sign on the Extended Stay hotel's network and I get green lights on my external LAN card but the PC is not recognizing there is anything there. I take out the LAN card and it falls apart exposing the circuitry. It has actually done that before. When I plug it back in no green lights. The LAN card is finally completely dead.A nice friendly attractive fellow blogger in the media room is allowing me to...http://elemming2.blogspot.com/2008/06/best-laid-plans.html Fired Up, Off to Austin- June 5, 2008 I am about ready to leave for the Texas Democratic State Convention. This should be the last victory of Obama over Hillary in the hunt for delegates after the Democratic primary war is over.Word is that Sen. Hillary Clinton will speak in Washington on Saturday. Also late word that Sen. Obama will not be in Austin but instead Tim Kaine, Governor of Virginia and Obama National Campaign Co-chair will speak.My official blogging credentials came through. I have been this morning cleaning software...http://elemming2.blogspot.com/2008/06/fired-up-off-to-austin.html Behind the falsification of US economic data- June 5, 2008 Kevin Phillips summarizes some of his main conclusions in an article in the current issue of Harpers Magazine.The article focuses primarily on three measures: the monthly Consumer Price Index (CPI), the quarterly Gross Domestic Product (GDP), and the monthly figure for the unemployment rate. Phillips convincingly demonstrates that the real unemployment rate in the United States is between 9 and 12 percent, not the 5 percent or less that is officially claimed. The real rate of inflation is not 2.http://elemming2.blogspot.com/2008/06/behind-falsification-of-us-economic.html Questions still linger over RFK shooting- June 3, 2008 Nice summary in the San Francisco Chronicle. Two CIA operatives linked to the JFK assassination were checked into the same hotel the night when and where RFK was shot.http://elemming2.blogspot.com/2008/06/questions-still-linger-over-rfk.html Is Drudge leaning toward Obama- June 3, 2008 Politico and other right wingers are worried.http://elemming2.blogspot.com/2008/06/is-drudge-leaning-toward-obama.html |