MicroGroks
This story of Wahkiakum County by Paul Jacobs in his latest column at Townhall.com in a way sounds like the future of our county, except you can substitute the nursing home and a myriad of social service agencies in place of the clinic discussed in the piece. It further adds to the mix pretty much all the …
Hey, let’s ask these guys… It has been widely reported that Gov Do-Nuthin’ Lynch is looking to state employees for suggestions of ways to help the state save some $100 million. While we all know that this is a means by which he is trying to do his job without actually having to make decisions …
Let’s help poor Gov Lynch as he struggles to save money… Read More »
Given Jeanne Shaheen’s sordid past relationship with a financial institution that she granted special favors and pulled strings for while governor, why on Earth would we send her to Washington, DC given the current environment? Would she do for the big banks and Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac like she did for Providian— whose subsequent …
Jeanne Shaheen: Off to Washington to help some old pals? GULP! Read More »
I have never been as mixed about anything in politics as I am towards the bailout. Good people I trust say it’s necessary. Good people I trust say it’s bad. I guess I just don’t really know enough to make an informed decision one way or another, although my business is booked with work, my banker …
You know, it ought to be a law that new laws have to be completely written in 10 pages or less. Why? So stupidity cannot be stuffed into dark corners and only be found after the deed is done. As I wrote here "…This is why I’m glad that "quick is not good" is carrying …
And I am afraid that it will not be pretty. I won’t speak for Doug, but this post from NRO may well be telling. Wanted to share with you an arresting letter from a friend: Just thought I’d send some thoughts from small-business America. My husband’s business is a canary in the coalmine. When tax …
The politicians have spoken….and now Businesses will Read More »
.. .. . This video is a fantastic primer on the nature of the present financial crisis and the root causes. But of course, you just knew it had to have been caused by the Democrats anyway… As noted by the Blue Collar Muse, For those of you interested in understanding exactly what caused the …
How Democrats caused the present financial crisis: “Burning Down the House” Read More »
New TV ad from McCain/Palin 2008: I mean, really… what can Obama offer, save Jimmy Carterism, which is the LAST thing we need right now?
There is a group that does study for almost anything that you could dream of – our fascination with numbers and rankings is just incredible. In this case, a ranking of how economically free each State in the US. The group that produced this report "U.S. Economic Freedom Index 2008"was the Pacific Research Institute, Here …
Not bad NH, but can the current leaders stop the slide (I doubt it)? Read More »
As folks grumble about the cascading financial woes, they would do well to remember who’s in cahoots with the "bad guys" at almost every turn: Democrats. Fannie Mae is, and long has been, for all intents and purposes, a "Democrat" operation. Here’s a new ad from the McCain camp reminding us of but one example: …
