There were no other candidates in either party that could have done as poorly as Barack Obama.
This is like getting hit with a tsunami after getting hit by a hurricane. --- On Thu, 1/14/10, Publius Maximus <[email protected]> wrote: > From: Publius Maximus <[email protected]> > Subject: [OT] Can't Hide This Decline! > To: "ProFox Email List" <[email protected]> > Date: Thursday, January 14, 2010, 4:51 PM > http://bit.ly/7XuOH5 > > - - - > The Commerce Department said Thursday that retail sales > declined 0.3 > percent in December compared with November, much weaker > than the 0.5 > percent rise that economists had been expecting. Excluding > autos, > sales dropped by 0.2 percent, also weaker than the 0.3 > percent rise > analyst had forecast. > > For the year, sales fell 6.2 percent, the biggest decline > on > government records that go back to 1992. The only other > year that > annual sales fell was in 2008, when they slipped by 0.5 > percent. > - - - > > I hear Michael Mann got $541,184 in stimulus money to study > "climate change". > > http://bit.ly/4sSHWU > > I don't think even Mr. Hockey Stick could hide this > decline! > > And imagine how many new laptops Orzag could have bought > for his staff > with half a million bucks! At least two or three, after the > 3D webcam > for his hot new bride-to-be. > > - Publius > -- > > "It ought never to be forgotten, that a firm union of this > country, > under an efficient government, will probably be an > increasing object > of jealousy to more than one nation of Europe; and that > enterprises to > subvert it will sometimes originate in the intrigues of > foreign > powers, and will seldom fail to be patronized and abetted > by some of > them. Its preservation, therefore ought in no case that can > be > avoided, to be committed to the guardianship of any but > those whose > situation will uniformly beget an immediate interest in the > faithful > and vigilant performance of the trust." [Federalist Papers > #59] > [excessive quoting removed by server] _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[email protected] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
