I was wondering, lately, whatever happened to California and its assorted problems? Gov. Jerry Brown has now been in office since Jan. 3, 2011 and, may I say, what a stellar job he’s doing for folks living in a state that represents the seventh largest economy in the World! After some ground breaking action on … Continue reading
Even while America continues to prosecute a war that has gone on for over a decade at a cost of trillions of dollars, our crumbling internal infrastructure is now accelerating at a record pace. It seems no matter where you travel in the US these days; the signs of decay and disrepair are evident. Crumbling … Continue reading
This report was written on May the 3rd in the year 2011 and represents an attempt to quantify the bang you get for your buck when purchasing chicken legs at this time. While not a scientific study; it is the end result of one old man’s research who has too much time on his hands. … Continue reading
For five dollars and change, I decided to depart from good culinary sense and bought a Big Mac and small fry this date. My first such sandwich since a couple of years ago. While the taste was all I remember it to be, I can see why so many of us carry around those extra … Continue reading
Crude prices will touch $200 a barrel (up to $8 a gallon US) if the Arab revolution spreads to Saudi Arabia, the Center for Economics and Business Research (CEBR) said on Friday. ‘… the revolutions around the Arab world have pushed up the price of oil which had temporarily stabilized at $116 yesterday. This is … Continue reading
It’s seems to me that were they to have their way, the members of congress would have regulations passed for absolutely every aspect of a citizen’s life. We would be told when to eat, when to work and even when to take a crap. (Perhaps that’s what’s wrong with Corporate America these days. They’re all … Continue reading
Let me put this as kindly as possible. China is screwing the living daylights out of American business. It treats U.S. companies like suckers and losers each and every day. China is a communist run government. As such it routinely violates international law and trade practices with impunity. This includes the application of unfair taxation … Continue reading
I feel certain that charges lodged against Christine O’Donnell, a former Tea Party candidate, concerning the misuse of funds are really meant to send a clear message to anyone who dares challenge the political status quo in Washington. Run for office and the Feds will get you and eliminate you. As the country continues to … Continue reading
Republicans need to focus on just three issues when the new Congress convenes in January; 10% more jobs, one third smaller government and a drastic cut in spending. That’s it. That’s all I would like to see them accomplish. I think many American feel the same way. What do I think is actually going to … Continue reading
A short and sweet blog today… By now everyone knows that America is in a boatload of shit. Since we no longer produce anything, the only way we can grow is through increased spending. Problem is that stuff is running out too. So, what do we do? We print more money. About 1.7 trillion. A … Continue reading