Blog Archive

Archive of blog posts at mikestopa.com

December 16, 2011: Fox News Candidate's debate Sioux City Iowa - live blog
December 3, 2011: Paying for our Diversity
December 2, 2011: More on Mitt vs. Newt
December 1, 2011: Gingrich is not the One
December 1, 2011: Chip Jones - status
November 30, 2011: Todd Talks - Just How Screwed-Up is Our Regulatory Situation Really?
November 28, 2011: Barney Quits, Street Rejoices!
November 28, 2011: Barney Quits, the Market Reacts!
November 23, 2011: The Stimulus *was* Sabotage
November 23, 2011: Newt's Heartless Americans Moment
October 16, 2011: Elizabeth Warren and the Wall Street protesters
October 4, 2011: Paul Krugman Makes Me Want to Smoke Crack by Ray Fioravanti
September 28, 2011: If I only had a heart
September 12, 2011: Krugman's Is Deluded (part N)
September 12, 2011: President Obama's Speech
September 6, 2011: Ways of "growing our economy" that Obama won't mention I.
September 4, 2011: E-Verify could add 7 million new jobs
August 28, 2011: I am the new Number 2
August 22, 2011: Buffett Roundup
August 15, 2011: Managed Care or Fee for Service?
August 10, 2011: On Wisconsin! Republicans Turn Back the Comrades
July 30, 2011: What is the End Game on the Debt Negotiations?
July 22, 2011: Religion of Peace targets square where Nobel Peace Prize awarded
July 7, 2011: A brief note on shale oil
June 28, 2011: The Face of Failure - What the Green Movement Wants
June 24, 2011: Tom Tancredo's Politico article reprinted
June 12, 2011: All illegal aliens must go
May 25, 2011: Secure Communities - Massachusetts is Wisconsin
May 24, 2011: Secure Communities Globe oped
May 20, 2011: Rome did not do Realpolitik
May 14, 2011: Secure Communities vote
May 13, 2011: Japan Relief Event
May 12, 2011: Newt runs for President
May 9, 2011: Michael Moore says something clever...and right!
May 8, 2011: Enhanced interrogation - it has always worked
May 6, 2011: al Qaeda is refreshingly honest
May 5, 2011: Obama is right - releasing the photos would be a mistake
May 3, 2011: Decline of al Qaeda linked to 2nd rate German engineering
May 3, 2011: How can I keep from singing? - Osamus-interruptus
May 2, 2011: Well, yes. (Islamic scholars criticize bin Laden sea burial)
May 2, 2011: Osama bin Laden Dead !
April 30, 2011: Chris Christie teaches at Harvard
April 29, 2011: Civis Americanus - A Conservative Who is All for Tax Increases!
April 27, 2011: Not too Bright - Incandesant Bulbs to Disappear
April 26, 2011: "Ayn." It rhymes with "mine." - Atlas Shrugged the movie, reviewed
April 23, 2011: Why should CEOs make so much money?
April 15, 2011: MA Legislature Budget Amendment asks Patrick to Sign Secure Communities
April 15, 2011: Obama will fight to keep investment in broadband
April 14, 2011: Joe Scarpato – If Charlie Sheen Were Grading Obama's Presidency...
April 7, 2011: Civis Americanus - Fixing Our Fiscal Mess: Who are the Adults?
April 3, 2011: Rationing by any other name - Expert Panel on End of Life Care Report
April 1, 2011: Lawrence meeting - Secure Communities
April 1, 2011: What’s a Secure Community depends on your point of view
April 1, 2011: Won't you please come up to Lawrence just to sing?
March 31, 2011: Joe Scarpato - Are Mass Demonstrations the Answer to Everyone's Problems?
March 23, 2011: Can Obama unilaterally undo the gay marriage law? - Joe Scarpato
March 21, 2011: "God has chosen my successor" - Ahmadinejad
March 19, 2011: Community security first
March 14, 2011: Thanks for your concern - Japan and the Future
March 10, 2011: Guest Post: Why President Obama Punted His Budget
March 4, 2011: Union leaders fight for their own power
March 1, 2011: Wisconsin and the clear horizon
February 28, 2011: What happens when Walker wins?
February 24, 2011: Guest Post: The Difference Between Egypt and Wisconsin
February 17, 2011: Oil subsidies - the section 199 deduction
February 16, 2011: Scott Walker and Frances Fox Piven - Wisconsin is Beginning to Look Like Greece
February 6, 2011: Chaos Theory for the March of Democracy in Egypt - We Can Hope.
February 5, 2011: Where will upheaval NOT spread to next? Iraq.
February 4, 2011: Guest Post: When Did We Lose the War on Poverty? And Other Intriguing Questions*
February 3, 2011: If a Plane Crashes in the Desert do the Colors of the Dummies Matter?
January 31, 2011: Guest Post: Hamas In Egypt?
January 29, 2011: Guest Post: The Decline and Fall of Liberal Media in America
January 28, 2011: Obama, Inertia and the 21st Century WPA
January 27, 2011: The looming game of chicken and the Tea Party
January 26, 2011: Obama's SOTU address: the President invents bi-angulation
January 24, 2011: Defending Sarah Palin - comments from the Globe
January 22, 2011: The Reality of Death Panels
January 20, 2011: Too Many Cooks?: a non-political Diatribe
January 19, 2011: Guest Post: Why the Left Has to Destroy Sarah Palin!
January 15, 2011: Through the looking glass
January 13, 2011: Who Will Run Against Scott Brown in 2012?
January 11, 2011: Guest Post: Making the Tucson Massacre Political Does an Injustice to the Victims!
January 6, 2011: Guest Post: If Socialism is Failing All Over the World, Why Are U.S. Liberals Still Embracing It?
December 21, 2010: Guest Post: Why Massachusetts Needs Voter Identification, or How to Put A Dent in State-Wide Corruption
December 19, 2010: Do the Christmas lights in Tokyo glorify the 9/11 terrorist attacks?
December 11, 2010: Obama's Big Mistake: Abandoning Platform to Clinton
December 9, 2010: One Cheer for President Obama
December 8, 2010: Guest Post: Trickle-Down Economics -- Democrat Style
December 2, 2010: Living next to a psychotic
November 22, 2010: Guest Post: The Case Against Big Government
November 18, 2010: Crossing the Aisle in Style: Christopher Hitchens and “The Long Short War”
November 16, 2010: Environmental Hypochondriacs
November 14, 2010: Guest Post: Why TV "Bad Guys" Are Almost Always Conservatives And Why Liberals Are Now Completely Dumbfounded
November 13, 2010: George W. Bush and the 1986 New York Mets
November 11, 2010: Battle Lines Being Drawn: the Bowles-Simpson “Co-Chair Report”
November 5, 2010: Mike quoted in The American Spectator
November 5, 2010: A Second Chance
October 27, 2010: We don’t do that anymore
October 11, 2010: Yo-Yo Ma, Sisyphus and the Tea Party
October 7, 2010: Why the Arizona immigration law makes sense here, too
October 7, 2010: How the Stimulus Hurt Private Investment
October 5, 2010: Illegal Immigrants
October 5, 2010: Jobs
October 5, 2010: Global Warming
October 5, 2010: Healthcare
October 5, 2010: The Darkness of Free Enterprise
October 5, 2010: Amnesty for Employers? No!
October 5, 2010: What if They Just Let Greece Default?
October 4, 2010: Israel in the Modern World
October 4, 2010: Harvard B School: Government Displaces Market
October 4, 2010: How Fast Must We Produce Jobs?
October 4, 2010: Under Construction
May 30, 2010: Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill and Ixtoc 1