Rats! I WANTED them to shut down the government!

  During the tense negotiations in DC a while ago, where the D's and R's "negotiated" (scare quotes intended) a spending bill to keep the sainted government running for yet another fiscal year, I was rooting for the R's to simply say NO.  I want them to shut down the government, since much of it …

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As We Count Down to Veterans Day..I am ashamed of our Government

I wonder if anyone else has been following the prolonged news story about the US Marine who accidentally strayed into Mexico, and was held in a Mexican jail for over 200 days.  This was an honorable member of the US Marines, for heaven's sake!  So, what did our (no longer) esteemed Federal Government do to …

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“Supplier Diversity” What? Why?

Find out how creating diversity within your organization and among your suppliers can help achieve your business goals. The ISM Annual Supply Chain Diversity Summit features prominent speakers from different backgrounds and perspectives who will share valuable insights about how to make your organization more successful. Join us for a full schedule of featured speakers, …

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An Open Letter to Mark Zuckerberg

Dear Mr. Zuckerberg, I commend you for your success in helping start Facebook, and making it the 600-pound gorilla of social media, used by millions of people all over the world. This has made you a multi-millionaire (billionaire?), who can afford just about anything you want. Last week, I was reading the Wall Street Journal …

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Read Them and Learn: ObamaCare Havoc

Here is a compilation of articles from around the Web about the deleterious effects of Obama's health-care "overhaul".  Read them and learn. http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2013/12/07/calif-health-exchange-shares-data-without-permission/ http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2013/12/08/what-holding-back-obamacare-architect-says-big-pr-campaign/ http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2013/12/07/maryland-official-who-led-problematic-state-run-obamacare-site-resigns/ http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20131207/BIZ/712079987/Healthcare-problems-deeper-than-website http://www.americanthinker.com/2013/12/all_too_soon_obamacare_will_give_us_standing.html http://www.americanthinker.com/blog/2013/12/obamacare_metes_out_restitution.html http://www.americanthinker.com/2013/12/obamacare_for_the_vast_majority.html http://www.nationalreview.com/article/365612/good-enough-government-work-rich-lowry http://www.nationalreview.com/article/365522/drafting-docs-kevin-d-williamson http://www.gopusa.com/theloft/2013/10/31/losing-your-health-insurance-obama-now-says-to-shop-around/ And Now, for News of Fresh Obamacare Disaster  http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2520979/Obamacare-mandates-set-shutter-THOUSANDS-volunteer-departments.html#ixzz2n2EZuoCE

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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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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