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The “Grown-Up In The Room”– Still Herman Cain
A few weeks ago I nominated Paul Ryan to the “Old Bean Counters” club, of which I am the founding member. We “Old Bean Counters” believe in the sanctity of honest accounting. We understand that...
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Yes Mom, He’s An Axe Murderer, But He’s So Cute!
We bumped into a new neighbor the other day. After some chit-chat the conversation turned, predictably, to the sour economy – unemployment, inflation, the debt. The neighbor mentioned the weak real...
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How Good Are You At Dumpster Diving?
The reports from Spain are heartbreaking – well-educated, young professionals hiding their faces in shame as they pick through dumpsters for scraps of food. I have been wailing for years about...
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Marriage – Gay and Otherwise
We hear so much talk about gay marriage. It was a major election issue. Three more states approved it and others are working on it. Many votes were based solely on a candidate’s position on gay...
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If I Had a Million Dollars, I’d Live Like a Retired Govt. Worker
As a kid I thought it must really be something to be a millionaire. We read “Richie Rich” comic books and imagined how cool it would be to live in a mansion, with servants and cooks and an indoor...
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Change – Be Careful What You Wish For
I had an interesting conversation with a liberal this week – a junior manager who works very hard, earns a modest salary, and would like to improve his family’s standard of living. Our business...
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Livin’ In a Land Down Under
I spent a day with some friends from Australia last weekend. It’s sad to say, but they were more engaged in and knowledgeable about American politics and economics than most fellow Yankees I meet. We...
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Top Priority: Gay Marriage? Get Serious!
Here we go again – the ruling class and the media avoid all of the big problems our nation faces by staging a mudfight over minutiae. The bold type all last week was “gay marriage”. According to the...
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Montanans Used To Tell “North Dakota Jokes”
In the 1970s we Montanans thought we had it going on, and we snickered about our poor sister state to the east. The “North Dakota Joke” was all the rage back then, and we regaled each other with the...
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Why Do Democrats Hate the Working Class?
For years the media has claimed that the mean old Conservatives (especially the Tea Party) only care about the rich, and don’t give a damn about anybody else. Only progressive Democrats care about the...
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