Tag: government

Because Dillon Will Be Treasurer

We should at least be looking at his great works, and management of our resources.  I have already posted the “Thugs of Redford” video often enough, but completely forgot about this classic..  Cool Schools indeed.  (H/T CS)

Another Day Another Dollar – Lost

This last Sunday was the last day of business for one of the local Grocery outlets. The Tom’s Food store at the Cherryland center in Traverse City, Michigan had been in operation for about 24 years.  It replaced a Plumbs…

Oh.. I Really Told You So.. I Did The Math

I know I told you so.. In fact maybe a dozen or so times, but when I laid out the math the very FIRST time..  Someone should have paid a little closer attention. The Film office folks used a Virginia…

Happy 4th.

When in the Course of human events it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands which have connected them with another and to assume among the powers of the earth, the separate and equal station to which…

PA 312 Forces Unreasonable Conditions Upon Community Management

Budgets are falling across the state of Michigan.  It happens.  Revenues decrease in recessionary periods, and the realities of financial forecasts become vague and somewhat Picasso-ish when markets, where much of municipal pensions funds lay, become unpredictable. So it goes…

A very long and scary movie.. With Blood Sucking Vampires!

This one started a year ago.  I had done this in an uncomfortable anticipation of what the country was about to be subjected to. To be brutally frank, I did not expect it to be as bad.  Spending in the…

Boycott Michigan Government.

If anything says “we own you, and can do with your payment what we will” it would be the recent theft from contracted workers through a Union scam. The state of Michigan has played its hand.  By arbitrarily removing union…

Job Numbers

First of all, when looking at the chart remember you are looking at ALL NON-FARM employed positions, which does not take into account reduced hours. Then look at the chart below it to see the output per hour… it tells…

Thursday STOP THE TAKEOVER Action

1.  GO TO U.S. CAPITOL at 12 noon EST If you can make it to D.C., stand up with the other patriots who will be standing with Representative Bachman. At 12:30, everyone will sing “God Bless America.” After singing with Patriots…

DHS Declines to Defend Merits in Mackinac Center Lawsuit

Motion to dismiss is procedural, technical; fails to address how state can force independent contractors into a union, Center legal analyst explains MIDLAND — The state’s response to a Mackinac Center Legal Foundation lawsuit against the Department of Human Services…