Month: September 2011

Milton Friedman Gives A Jobs Speech – Part 1

The President gave a speech on how he would create jobs, and today the markets had a belly ache. As of this writing, the market down by over 300.  Happy Friday. A friend found this video series that is well…

Glenn Calls Out Hoekstra Anti Right-To-Work Stance Via Hoffa

Right to Work advocate calls on Hoekstra to publicly disavow Hoffa threat to Tea Parties MIDLAND, Mich. — Republican U.S. Senate candidate Gary Glenn, Midland, who has championed Right to Work legislation banning compulsory unionism, Wednesday said fellow GOP Senate candidate former…

ICLEI in Michigan – Agenda 21

Recently, our county commission passed a “climate action plan.”  It could have been enough to call it an energy savings plan, but the additional 30 pages advocating the premise that the United States is taking advantage of the world by…

A Labor Day Favorite

Not that it happened on Labor Day, but that it was labor union thuggery at its best. Lansing Michigan at the capital during teacher union rally. C’mon Michelle, I know you have your top ten, but I have to believe…

Captive Industry

The term “Shooting fish in a barrel” comes to mind. After the Mackinac Island council raised their “protection fee” from a 2.5% vig up to the 7%, other servicing communities have realized they too, can plug a few easy shots…