Calling The Private Sector!! Let’s Generate Private Competition for Government Employment Data!

So maybe there's a bright spot in the federal government shut-down. One area that is shut down that many are complaining about is the National Bureau of Economic Research and the Labor Department that generate employment data. How about the many private companies and organizations that currently publish narrower statistics on US employment, getting serious …

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Is It a War On Terror? Or Merely Law Enforcement?

"Terror Mastermind Captured">http://www.foxnews.com/world/2013/10/06/us-forces-conduct-2-major-terror-raids/?intcmp=latestnews This link leads to a Fox News report of US Navy SEALs capturing a prominent terror figure, the mastermind behind the US Embassy bombings in Africa in 1988. The headline, however, does not reflect the disappointing treatment of this TERROR figure by US forces. This Muslim Terrorist is going to be treated …

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The world will NOT come to an end on October 1

If Congress cannot pass a "continuing resolution" keeping the bloated government funded for a few more months, some federal workers might have to take some time off, but the sun will still come up in the morning and set at night. The average person will feel NO effects of a "government shutdown", and many of …

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Obama Lied, Your Employer-provided Health Benefits Died

The inhabitant of the White House in Washington DC stated, when trying to convince the American People to like ObamaCare (he likes that title now), that "If you like your health plan, you can keep it". That was a bald-faced LIE. For most of us, the health plan that we have is not ours, it …

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The lightbulb wars begin…straitjacket?

Today, for the first time, two of the retail stores I visited (Target and Lowe's), had NO incandescent light bulbs on their shelves. They did have fancy signs detailing which more-expensive light bulb varieties you will be permitted to purchase, now that your all-powerful Government in Washington, DC has determined that you, the citizen, are …

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