No Way To Run A Retirement
I’ve been wondering why the impact of the financial crisis on the overall retirement “system” hasn’t gotten more attention in the media. We already knew the system was in bad
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You only thought you live in the USA…
How is it that Republicans always talk about liberals as the ones who want to reinterpret the Constitution? Change the laws? Ignore the long history of “law and order”? IMAGINE
Continue readingMinority Report Card
No matter how you spin them, the latest polls show that the Republicans have learned nothing from the past eight years. At least the views they are expressing are only
Continue readingThe State of Government in Texas…
While most of the Republican Governors rail against the stimulus, not many are willing to turn down their state’s share of the money in these tough times. Then we have
Continue readingPizza for Breakfast
Leave it to the Minimalist…Mark Bittman gives us polenta pizza…For breakfast… THERE are many reasons to rethink breakfast. Maybe you’re trying to get more whole grains into your life, figuring
Continue readingA Texas Republican and the Stimulus Plan
I have spent a half century in Texas. I watched this state go from Democrat to Republican. In just twenty years I have watched us go from Ann Richards to
Continue readingWhat’s with Texas Republicans?
Rep. Pete Sessions (R-Tex.) suggested last week that the party is learning from the disruptive tactics of the Taliban, and the GOP these days does have the bravado of an
Continue readingPriscilla Ahn-Lullaby
One of the best new voices I have stumbled over in the last year…Take a listen and enjoy.
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