Tim Geithner's roll-out-plan-to-rescue-America's-banks has been postponed again, at this writing until Tuesday. The frequent postponements subtract from the already-diminished ethical stature Geithner brings to his office. Then again, given the Obama administration's compromising instincts, even a prompt, untainted Treasury Secretary isn't likely to restore confidence.

Reportedly Geithner will...

"Our economy is badly weakened, a consequence of greed and irresponsibility on the part of some, but also our collective failure to make hard choices and prepare the nation for a new age." -President Barack Obama in his Inaugural Address

Barack Obama is failing his first hard choice...

Looters have taken over America's Treasury. The executives who successfully ransacked their own banks, investment funds and insurance companies have set their eyes on Obama's stimulus. Tragically, the architects of the current economic fiasco have been placed in charge of America's recovery.

President Obama has made an enormous...

Last weekend, when Iraq's prime minister supported Senator Obama's timetable for withdrawing American troops, John McCain's national security adviser, Randy Scheunemann, countered: "Timing is not as important as whether we leave with victory and honor, which is of no apparent concern to Barack Obama." Scheunemann also said: "The American people...

"At a meeting in his Pentagon office in early 1981, Secretary of the Navy John F. Lehman told Capt. John S. McCain III that he was about to attain his life ambition: becoming an admiral.... Mr. McCain declined the prospect of his first admiral's star to make a run for...