Just this week, at work we found out that our profit-sharing payout, based on last fiscal year's performance, is going to be a nice percentage of our total salary. It got me to thinking about salary, and how mine has increased quite a bit this year. In January, in connection with my promotion, I received …
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Proof Positive that Money Cannot Buy Votes
Democrats tend to say that they are interested in getting the money out of politics. To this end, they have passed numerous campaign finance "reforms", and when running for office they tend to disparage the influence of Super Pacs (except, of course, for their own) and big corporate donors. [Just don't ask Hillary the Harpy …
Update to Coining a new Phrase- “Going Hillsdale” AND “Going AEI”
You are probably aware that I am a big supporter of Hillsdale College in Michigan. And that one of their main claims to fame is that they do not accept one red cent of government money; that enables them to teach the liberal arts exactly the way those arts should be taught. Hillsdale's refusal …
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I Coined a new Phrase- “Going Hillsdale”
You are probably aware that I am a big supporter of Hillsdale College in Michigan. And that one of their main claims to fame is that they do not accept one red cent of government money; that enables them to teach the liberal arts exactly the way those arts should be taught. Hillsdale's refusal …
What OTL Hath Wrought
Courtesy Of Mr. Dave Carter, on Ricochet this morning. Dave always gets it right, and this is just excellent. The family that lives in the White House (gee, I'm wondering why they haven't re-christened it the "Black House") is squandering YOUR money on lavish parties and vacations, while you sweat and toil every day to …
What Has OTL* Done While in Office?
OTL* has Delivered 699 Speeches Using a Teleprompter Since Taking Office. He has taken 13 vacations, for a total of 83 days. Thanks to the Weekly Standard Blog for the above information. What, exactly, has the occupant of the White House done in the last five years of his reign? Spent YOUR MONEY on vacations, …
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 …
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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