A great article in the Wall Street Journal about “uber-poller” Scott Rasmussen… and interesting approach he takes: …a significant division among the American public that he has tracked for the past few years—a division between what he calls the Mainstream
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Thomas Jefferson and Government
“I predict future happiness for Americans if they can prevent the government from wasting the labors of the people under the pretense of taking care of them.” – Thomas Jefferson
Obamanomics Psychological Overhang
I don’t often cite stories in USA Today, but an article about the economy from Scott Powell hit the mark. A few extracts: A record $2 trillion now sits on corporate balance sheets waiting to be invested amid reasonably cheap
The Endless Cycle that Drives the US to Failure
It’s an endless cycle that is driving the country to failure: Elected Democrat officials bestow ludicrous salaries and benefits packages on government employees. In return, the public employee unions ensure that the corrupt Democrats keep getting re-elected.
Warning Labels on Can of Beer
WARNING: The consumption of alcohol is a major factor in dancing like a retard. WARNING: The consumption of alcohol may cause you to tell your friends over and over again that you love them. WARNING: The consumption of alcohol may
Little Fire Fighter
A firefighter was working on the engine outside the Station, when he noticed a little girl nearby in a little red wagon with little ladders hung off the sides and a garden hose tightly coiled in the middle. The girl
The Broken Window Fallacy
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QG4jhlPLVVs[/youtube]
The Ant and the Grasshopper
This is based on the famous story told to children. However, this one is a little different… Two Different Versions… Two Different Morals. OLD VERSION The ant works hard in the withering heat all summer long, building his house and