2011 July 11 « Frugal Café Blog Zone

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Congress & Obama in Prickly Debt/Budget Talks: “We’re Not a Banana Republic” (video)

| July 11, 2011

  America is not a “banana republic,” per Pres. Barack Obama in his heated budget talks with Congress. Not yet, we aren’t, Mr. “Tax-Tax-Spend-Spend” President. And no, when POTUS said “banana republic,” he wasn’t referring to the clothing chain, although it does have pretty cool clothes. From Politico, Debt talks to resume after testy 75-minute [...]

Brrr, Unseasonably Cold, Record Snow Cover: Montana 100-Mile Ultra-marathon Race Cancelled Due to Snow

| July 11, 2011

  Calling Al Gore… calling Al Gore… This cancellation of a July Montana ultra-marathon due to unseasonable snow cover was reported by Great Falls Tribune, Montana ultra-marathon race cancelled due to snow: MISSOULA — The race director of a 100-mile ultra-marathon foot race through the Flathead National Forest has cancelled the event due to lingering [...]

Michelle Obama’s “Food Police” Squad Meets Unlikely Opponent: Barack Obama’s Former Communications Director (video)

| July 11, 2011

First Lady Michelle Obama, in her relentless mission to dictate parental food choices and eating behaviors to Americans, much to the delight of Venezuela’s tyrannical despot Hugo Chavéz, has met an unlikely foe. From National Journal, Former White House Staffer Fights Obama Obesity Efforts: Foodmakers, fast-food chains, and media companies have teamed up to battle [...]

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