Archive for May, 2009

Phil Spector

Posted: May 30, 2009 in Arlen Specter, Phil Spector

That’s the search term that has brought 83 (at last check) to this blog today. Funny.  I don’t remember blogging about Phil Spector…until now.  I have smacked Arlen Specter around a few times though. Update: I take that back. This Just…Works Not that I actually believe that the Democrats are this stupid, but the comparison of [...]

Well, not really: British Banks Revolt Against Obama Tax PlanOne executive at a top UK bank who didn’t want to be named for fear of angering the IRS said: “It’s just about manageable under the current system – and that’s because we’re big. The danger to us is suddenly being hauled over the coals by [...]

Yum!

Posted: May 24, 2009 in Funny

Meet the Goode Family

Posted: May 23, 2009 in Funny

About time we got a show that takes aim at the hypersensitive, PC liberals. Digg.

The Folly of the Minimum Wage

Posted: May 23, 2009 in Capitalism

So aptly described in this old video: Direct link h/t to IMAO who featured this in their Capitalist Propoganda series.

If you live in a state that is having budget problems (Hint: You are living in a state that has budget problems), your legislature is probably trying to figure out how to fix said problems.  There’s lots of ways to do this, but only some of them actually make sense.  One of the politically least [...]

Tourette Syndrome

Posted: May 18, 2009 in Barack Obama

Because, as all here reading this know, blaming every little thing on the previous administration is the signature chronic condition of this one; it’s like their own personal Tourette Syndrome.  One wonders whether they even notice by now. ~Moe Lane

h/t InsureBlog I’d have to say that this is one of the most overlooked areas when someone does their financial plan.  Everyone thinks about life insurance, but disability insurance (NOT the stuff Aflac sells) is crucial to keeping your hard work from suffering when you are hurt and can’t work.

h/t Daily Uprising

The Miracle Lightbulb?

Posted: May 3, 2009 in Environment

The compact florescent lightbulb: This is the bulb that we are now mandated to use by law (the incandescent bulb is being phased out between now and 2014).  It is supposed to save lots of energy by lasting far longer than the incandescent bulb while using less energy.  What’s the problem?  The mercury: ‘Green’ lightbulbs [...]