Quite a while ago, I stumbled on a well-written book entitled The Joy of Failure: How to Fail Your Way to the Top written by a guy named Wayne Allen Root. A read I'd recommend. So when I caught this piece Root published on The Donald (who nailed it, a not-too-shabby 6.4 … [Read more...] about Trump Could Ruin Everything For Career Politicians
Economy Soundbites
Protecting America One Click at a time
If you ever want to clear out a room, either yell "fire," or tell them you're an insurance agent! Nonetheless, insurance is simply one of the best ways to transfer the risk out of your hands and into the lap of another. 'Cause when something goes wrong, and it's not an … [Read more...] about Protecting America One Click at a time
With Severe Storms Rolling in, So Much For Global Warming
Like most kids, Christmas Eve is an exciting time. Our house was no different. Only in those days we'd have to shovel our way out of snow banks. Or "hoof" it over to Aunt Marie's for our annual gift exchange celebration. As a kid, trekking our way the 4-5 miles to my … [Read more...] about With Severe Storms Rolling in, So Much For Global Warming
Turning the American Debt Ceiling Into a Sitcom
It's no laughing matter how the American debt ceiling gets lifted higher and higher. Have "they" ever considered balancing the budget? Time to evaluated the expectations of our politicians. Especially those who have turned this gig into a career. What's your take on the debt … [Read more...] about Turning the American Debt Ceiling Into a Sitcom
Government Gone Wild Releases New Video: “State of the Unions”
Did you know that over the past 22 years unions have given more money to candidates and political parties than Wall Street investment banks, the oil and gas industry, the defense industry, pharmaceutical manufacturers, airlines, auto manufacturers, and the savings and loan … [Read more...] about Government Gone Wild Releases New Video: “State of the Unions”
Wedding Bliss For Kim Kardashian, Not!
Did you ever feel like a jerk? (A fitting interview question for Kris Humphries.) Although oftentimes a bit rough around the edges, Kris Humphries did have Kim’s number. (By the way, the walk down the isle lasted longer in seconds than days the marriage actually … [Read more...] about Wedding Bliss For Kim Kardashian, Not!
Wall Street Journal: Majority of IPO’s in 2011 Already Underwater! (Part 2)
Growing up I learned to remain unfazed at the ups and downs of the fluctuating stock markets. Thus is the life of a stock broker, which my mother was. Peaks and valleys is the name of the game. And if you don't know how to ride the waves, you hest find another source of … [Read more...] about Wall Street Journal: Majority of IPO’s in 2011 Already Underwater! (Part 2)
Is Allen West Correct When He Calls Our Government The 21st Century Slave Master?
Lieutenant Colonel Allen West, aka Representative West of Florida’s 22nd congressional district, made reference recently that I had bet would stir controversy. Yet it barely made the press. Crickets! And what was that gutsy, voice of experience reference Rep. West made? … [Read more...] about Is Allen West Correct When He Calls Our Government The 21st Century Slave Master?
President Obama: A Trustee In Bankruptcy
Dick Morris, a peppery-tongued political critic and go-to guy on both the democratic and republican sides of the isle, shares his take on the Obama win. Read below: By Dick Morris and Eileen McGann 11/5/2008 While the Democrats and Barack Obama have won the presidential … [Read more...] about President Obama: A Trustee In Bankruptcy