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Web Wednesdays: What a Trillion Dollars Looks Like
One of the problems with numbers (especially big ones) is that we hear million, billion and trillion and they all sound the same. In actuality, the jumps from million to billion to trillion are bigger than we often comprehend. Perhaps you have heard or seen this comparison using time: … Read entire article »
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Sarah Palin, Gwen Ifill, debates, and witchcraft
I know many conservatives lament (some might describe it whining) about the bias of the Mainstream media. I myself have been hesitant to complain about this, as the MSM has been caught in this several times. Besides, who watches the 5:30 National Network News anyway? The Internet has opened the door to research and finding news and commentary from several different perspectives. … Read entire article »
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It’s Tough to Stomach…
Governor Doyle just issued a statement about the recent GM plant closing. He blamed it all on GM and their business decisions and pledged to help the workers. Now, as an owner of a Saturn and a Honda, I’ll tell you I’m done with GM for the most part. So I agree GM is not without culpability. But the UAW and government also share some of the blame. Among the verbiage was “It’s tough to stomach.” I know the feeling, Governor Doyle. It’s tough to stomach your lack of ethics in granting the Native American Gaming interests that elected you lucrative compacts that last forever. It’s tough to watch you break pledges about raising taxes. It hurts thinking about how bad we will be after you raid every possible dedicated fund … Read entire article »
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