ARCHIVED BLOG POSTS
2008
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Obama says he is going to cut government. Many folks actually believe that he will. I do not, but for the sake of argument, I will entertain the idea. I am all in favor of massive cuts to government. I voted for George Bush because I thought he would cut government. The end result of his Presiden...
10/30/2008
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I am 46 years old. For 30 years, I have done one of 3 things: worked 2 jobs, gone to night school, or risked whatever money I had to start a business. During that time I have met lots of folks. They all wanted to get ahead, just like I did. Some of them did something about it and some did not. On...
10/29/2008
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If Mr. Barack wins the Presidency, and the Dems control both houses of Congress, we are going to be in trouble. Mr. Barack, along with Speaker Pelosi, are socialists, and believe that taxes should be raised. For those who do not know this, simply read what they have voted for and what they have w...
10/28/2008
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From each according to his ability. To each according to his needs. Something like that. Good old Karl Marx. A lazy sack of $%^ that did not like to work. Of course he came up with those words. He could not succeed at anything and was trying to convince anyone who had succeeded that they needed t...
10/27/2008
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There ought to be a law. Or maybe a department within local government to deal with that. Even possibly a Cabinet level appointee to manage the whole thing. How did we get here? When did we, as a nation, get to the point that government is our Dad. We want government to help us out of every jam. ...
10/27/2008
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I have to admit that I am kind of getting excited about Obama winning. Really. Add to that the possibility that the Dems could win the House and the Senate. Things are looking good. For all of you conservative types like me, just consider what these folks stand for and how it could benefit us. If...
10/25/2008
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I have been working on this idea for a while, but I keep running into roadblocks. My business has been a bit off this year. The money is not coming in as fast as the last few years. I want to keep living at the same level as in years past, but it is getting harder. In actuality, I want to live ev...
10/23/2008
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I am a homebuilder. I build custom homes. I not only design them, but I manage the process, and finally, I actually build them. I swing a hammer for a living. There are times while I am building a home that I will swing a hammer from sunrise to sunset, and then go home and do all of the paperwork...
10/23/2008
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You have your favorite team. You have a whole bunch of fans who show up for every game. You all love to tailgate. Party time. Someone comes up with an idea to elect a tailgate club president. Everyone else decides it is a good idea. Who to elect? First of all, get someone who will not wear the te...
10/07/2008
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Wait a minute. Something is not right. Last week when Congress failed to pass the bailout, the stock market rallied. Now, when the bailout has passed, our stock market has dropped below 10,000 points for the first time since 2004. What is going on? Wachovia Bank just got bought out by Citibank fo...
10/06/2008
