what would you have us do different(ly)?
Hi Kossacks!I finally get up off my gluteus maximus and decided that I need professional help. My office is literally to the left and the other guy's office is literally to the right. He comes in...
View ArticlePeace is coming...from outer space
I like science fiction. I love science fiction.There was a diary today (Rey Mota) asking readers to choose between Star Wars and Star Trek. I read it. I liked it. I would have liked to choose...
View ArticleGustav is good for the GOP
The GOP thrives in darkness.That explains why Gustav is good for the GOP. Think about it. The GOP liked nothing better than trying to draw attention to all the Democratic policies they think people...
View ArticleLie To Me:undercover
I confess. I'm a fan of the Fox TV series "Lie To Me".There some kind of fascination with the concept that every lie we tell can be spotted.I don't have satellite/cable/on-air reception so I watch on...
View ArticleAll that is necessary is for good men to do nothing
I live on Long Island and Congressman Tim Bishop is my congressman.Yesterday I just saw the reports of how he was mobbed at a town hall meeting. I didn't go to the town hall meeting - I was not even...
View ArticleMaking things [up]
I hear all the time about how America is losing its manufacturing base.I make stuff all day long - am I counted in America's manufacturing base?There are lots of people like me who make stuff all day...
View ArticleNY-01 townhall with Tim Bishop
I went to a townhall meeting with Tim Bishop tonight in New York.You may have heard of him because at a previous townhall he was mobbed by a bunch of anti-reform people and the video went viral.I got...
View ArticleGandhi is pronounced "gone" + "the"!!
For crying out loud, people, please respect the man and spell his name correctly.The British could not pronounce the Indian name correctly and saidgandi (rhymes with Mandy).I guess the British have...
View Articleproblem solved: national debt, wealth inequality
All the recent talk about the trillion dollar coin has revealed to me a perfect solution to the problems of wealth inequality and the national debt.The solution is to mint not trillion dollar coins,...
View ArticleDon't capitalize his name.
I don’t have much to say. Just don’t capitalize his name. Its a ‘small’ way of protesting.
View ArticleThe 70% tax rate *DOES NOT APPLY TO YOU* even if you make $5000/hour
AOC’s outline of a tax plan is a 70% like marginal tax bracket starting at $10,000,000. Thats true, but for most people thats just a mishmash of words. Heres some better messaging.Even if you make...
View ArticleEverything you need to know to explain the 70% marginal tax rate. ($5000/hour)
The other day I came to realize that the 10 million dollar threshold on the 70% marginal tax rate can be very simply messaged by converting it to a dollars per hour number.Assuming a standard 40 hour...
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