Category: Real Discussion

Government Regulation: A Self-Fulfilling Prophecy of Harm

Originally posted in CM-Life. Many people, mostly through ignorance, believe that government regulation and oversight of virtually every aspect of our lives is required so that shysters don’t take our money in ponzi schemes or we aren’t subject to the…

The legs out from under them

I have wondered aloud (in print) in the past about why the automaker chiefs have not scolded the congress for putting them under the pressure which has made all of their problems even more so “problematic.”  The attempts by congress…

Overload..

Trying to run a business, deal with employee issues, government, etc.. Writing currently at a minimum. If you are interested in Michigan Veterans issues you might look at the reduction of field office personnel in the state as an eye…

Cut & Paste.. A Michigan Fix.

The solutions are ready, just take em an roll! Michigan has a constitutional prerogative to maintain a balanced budget, and with a looming deficit the like we have never seen, the battles are just now beginning.  So who will take…

So.. Michigan dues payers.. Hows it workin for you?

You may have heard this, but Chrysler is bankrupt, and GM is soon to follow..  In fact, it could have all happened last year, and might well have served you better in the end. But nope, Your representatives stood by…

As they roll in..

As you know I am pretty much putting up whatever shots people have taken at the Tea Parties, and expect post many more in the future (including a video montage soon) for your perusal.  First, I would like to give…

Gratuitous Tea Party Posting

Another attendee to the tea party in Petoskey sent this picture of he and his son with “Joe the Plumber” at the event.  What is really cool, is that people really look up to Joe not because he is a…

Credit Where Credit Is Due

Michigan US Representative Bart Stupak and I will see things far differently on a number of issues, but one of them will likely never be on “Gun Rights” and the proper application of the second amendment.  So as I may…

So what about your representation?

Several historic events are developing before our very eyes.  One of them is in regard to the failure of the automakers.  Michigan has had a strong industrial presence in the world partly based on our accessible waterways, and partly the…

Dirka dirka, we own your land now

I wrote previously on how some of the families of the victims of Flight 93 were pushing for the federal government to expropriate. I called it as I saw it – a move that is just as bad as what…