Bang the Drum

rants and ramblings of a political junkie

Thank you, President Obama

By Karoli January 20, 2009 Barack Obama No Comments

…for bringing joy …for reviving patriotism …for renewing our belief in ourselves and our country …for reminding us that we CAN work together toward a common goal. As you take…

There are no words…

By Karoli January 18, 2009 Barack Obama No Comments

I have struggled to articulate what races through my head (and has since November 4th) as we approach the inauguration of Barack Obama as the 44th President of the United…

Where I tell Tim Rutten to get a 401k education

By Karoli January 10, 2009 Congress, Domestic Policy No Comments

Tim Rutten’s appallingly ignorant editorial in today’s LA Times is the reason no one should rely upon a single mainstream source for their information. Rutten’s contention that the 401k plan…