oldtimer

As an "oldtimer," I remember that when television first became widespread, many people declared that it would be the end of radio-but, perhaps not an accurate analogy.

Critical Mass

Social Security started drawing on the non-existent, so-called empty “lockbox” last month, six years ahead of previous estimates, and there will soon be only two workers to provide the cash, via current tax revenues, to support each oldtimer.

The Volokh Conspiracy » More on the Chances Courts Would Strike Down the Individual Mandate

General McChrystal would do a lot of Americans a great service if he can find deep in his resolve, to keep his mouth shut, respect his superiors and do his job. oldtimer

U.S. commander: 'No one can question whether we will do it'

When history books are written he will be one of the heroes. oldtimer

Key senator backs Bernanke confirmation

Clemency is one tool to achieve that balance. oldtimer

HuckPAC coordinator steps down, citing clemency decision

So just one year after being elected he decides he disagrees with his party and changes? he's not a young guy, you would think ideologically he would have known his beliefs before now .... you don't just change your whole belief system in a year especially after just being elected by the people – whom you now have a responsibility to represent oldtimer

Parker Griffith's staff resigns

They are now being served a plate from Congress, where they'll get their own type of medicine. oldtimer

House committee votes to subpoena White House party crashers

Stop complaining, stop taking other people's money and start helping out yourself. oldtimer

Senator: 131,000 homeless vets a 'disgrace'

Seems to me he is doing every thing he can to prevent bi-partisanship so he has an scapegoat to rail against. oldtimer

Obama calls for bipartisan effort to create jobs

He would have been favored to be re-elected, but he would have had a tough race. oldtimer

Does 2nd House retirement spell trouble for Democrats?