I am about fed up with the “in your face” advertising letting us know we are under the thumb of our authoritarian rulers. It is just getting STUPID out there… So in the spirit, and exercising my 1st amendment rights…
Category: Real Discussion
Michigan's MBT A Lot Clearer Now…
This morning, Rep Howard Walker, and Sen Jason Allen hosted a town hall meeting for discussing the new MBT at the Traverse City Chamber of Commerce. ALL were invited to present their views. Mostly attending were accountants, news outlets, and…
Stephen King to Film in MI?
It seems Our producer in chief is scoring a big win with the state film office finding a remote “time kissed” cabin on a lake, surrounded by tall trees in Leelanau county, for King’s newest now predictable fare. King recently…
Michigan Could Follow California's Environmental Lead.. NOT
You may not be aware, but we are currently hiring the Center for Climate Strategies to assist in developing policy related to emissions, and storage/handling of our emissions…. California has used this group to assist in it’s enviro-policy development as…
Liberal Thought Process
Perhaps there are several different reasons each political philosophy. Perhaps there are good guys, bad guys, and those who just don’t know. Nearly anyone can come up with hypothesis supporting any number of “well intentioned” laws and policies designed to…
Crying WOLF!
It seems recently, that maybe a little too often we have to clang the bells to alert the villagers that a predatory element is at work in our midst. Every single day, there is a new story, article, or promoted…
I Smell a RAT.
Michigan has new vermin. This particular “rodent” is invasive, highly intelligent, and well funded. NO I’m not talking about Andy Dillon and his thugs, rather it is the the Center for Climate Strategies. They are already infesting the administration of…
Subverting Free Markets in Michigan
I am a businessman. I have employees who earn a wage based on their value to the business, as well as skills, and regional employment availability factors, etc. The Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa Chippewa Indians are also a business.…
Gender pay equity on the table again..
House Bill 4625 (2007) Sec. 202. as PASSED by the Michigan House – My comments in green (1) An employer shall not do any of the following: (a) Fail or refuse to hire or recruit, discharge, or otherwise discriminate…
One of my favorite blogs…
I am quite opinionated, and usually realize when I touch the “third rail” of hyperbole, yet still persist in doing so. Writing, often brings satisfaction not found while sitting, watching the biased news, etc.. I love to read, and love…