Well, well, well … this is most interesting and as this IPO, as GM has just posted reveals, Obama Motors er Government Motors really doesn’t think much at all about their battery operated toy. – Dr. Darryl What Does GM Really Think About The Volt? John Petersen I love IPO registration statements because they have […]

From Tybee Island, Ga. — It has been a few months since I posted. Frankly, we have been extra busy and for that we are grateful. I am back on the island for the “snowbird” thing. Kay and the “boys” will be down Friday as I trudge back to work in Kentucky for a few […]

From Tranquilla II on The Back of Eddy Creek on Lake Barkley — Congressman Joe Wilson apologized personally to President Barrack Obama through a telephone call for having referred to the POTUS as a “liar” during his speech the other evening. Good for Wilson and good for the President for taking the call and accepting […]

From Tranquilla II on The Back of Eddy Creek on Lake Barkley — Congressman Joe Wilson caved in and “apologized” for shouting out that President Barrack Hussein Obama “you lie” Wednesday night when PeBO says that illegal aliens will not be covered on the government health care option. Ed Whitfield R-KY says it was inappropriate […]

I have tremendous respect for Dave Ramsey. I follow his money management philosophy and I believe we all should be doing so in these perilous times. I could not better explain nor agree any more with his assessment of this ridiculous “Cash for Clunkers” program. The government has simply created another opportunity to “bail out” […]

From the Back of Eddy Creek On Lake Barkley – Kay has spent the day working in her gardens and I have spent the day preparing for the Storm Lake, Ia. Leadership consultation later in April. However, I visited today my favorite eating and hang out in Princeton – Peggy’s Cafe – to catch up […]

From the Back of Eddy Creek On Lake Barkley – Kay has spent the day working in her gardens and I have spent the day preparing for the Storm Lake, Ia. Leadership consultation later in April. However, I visited today my favorite eating and hang out in Princeton – Peggy’s Cafe – to catch up […]

Our Tax System Explained: Bar Stool Economics Suppose that every day, ten men go out for beer and the bill for all ten comes to $100. If they paid their bill the way we pay our taxes, it would go something like this: The first four men (the poorest) would pay nothing.The fifth would pay […]

Our Tax System Explained: Bar Stool Economics Suppose that every day, ten men go out for beer and the bill for all ten comes to $100. If they paid their bill the way we pay our taxes, it would go something like this: The first four men (the poorest) would pay nothing.The fifth would pay […]

From my friend Harl Barnett … I totally agree! George Bush has been in office for 7 1/2 years. The first six the economy was fine. A little over one year ago: 1) Consumer confidence stood at a 2 1/2 year high; 2) Regular gasoline sold for $2.19 a gallon; 3) the unemployment rate was […]

From my friend Harl Barnett … I totally agree! George Bush has been in office for 7 1/2 years. The first six the economy was fine. A little over one year ago: 1) Consumer confidence stood at a 2 1/2 year high; 2) Regular gasoline sold for $2.19 a gallon; 3) the unemployment rate was […]

The Danger of Government Guarantees I’ll bet it came as a surprise to most folks that the financial stability of the world as we know it depends upon the survival of a couple of outfits called Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. Yet that’s what the so-called experts are telling us. Moreover, we taxpayers are now […]