Chuck Howell and I were managers with the Tennessee Valley Authority in the 1980s. TVA is an outdated, outmoded and grossly mis-managed public utility that President Ronald Reagan would have been wise to have “sunset” during his tenure (my editorial comment). What follows is his take on the Presidential election. Please enjoy while I go […]

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 […]

I have never trusted the Democrats with my guns and I certainly Don’t Trust Barrack Hussein Obama. See what BHO is attempting to keep you from seeing and hearing! Cut and paste into your browser (or lick on the link below) to see the video that Hussein Obama would want to keep you from ever […]

I totally concur Ronnie, I totally concur!!! AIG……why not do it this way????? Hi Folks,I’m against the $85,000,000,000.00 bailout of AIG. Instead, I’m in favor of giving $85,000,000,000 to America in a We Deserve It Dividend. To make the math simple, let’s assume there are 200,000,000 bonafide U.S. Citizens 18+. Our population is about 301,000,000 […]

I totally concur Ronnie, I totally concur!!! AIG……why not do it this way????? Hi Folks,I’m against the $85,000,000,000.00 bailout of AIG. Instead, I’m in favor of giving $85,000,000,000 to America in a We Deserve It Dividend. To make the math simple, let’s assume there are 200,000,000 bonafide U.S. Citizens 18+. Our population is about 301,000,000 […]

Why is it that Joe Biden, the “Mouth of the Eastern Elite” is so quiet these days? Could it be that the nomination of Governor Sarah Palin as vice president has dumbstruck the Barack Hussein Obama campaign? Are they now scrambling as some DNC “insiders” are saying to dump Biden and “convince” Hillary to run […]

Why is it that Joe Biden, the “Mouth of the Eastern Elite” is so quiet these days? Could it be that the nomination of Governor Sarah Palin as vice president has dumbstruck the Barack Hussein Obama campaign? Are they now scrambling as some DNC “insiders” are saying to dump Biden and “convince” Hillary to run […]

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 […]

So many of you have been so kind to inquire about me and how I am coping with the loss of my best friend and constant companion of 14-years. Well, when I received the following and watched it my heart was at ease finally. A true story. Enjoy. A remarkable phone call from a 12 […]

So many of you have been so kind to inquire about me and how I am coping with the loss of my best friend and constant companion of 14-years. Well, when I received the following and watched it my heart was at ease finally. A true story. Enjoy. A remarkable phone call from a 12 […]

From my friend and colleague Lynn Beckman MEET ME IN THE STAIRWELL You say you will never forget where you were when you heard the news on September 11, 2001. Neither will I. I was on the 110th floor in a smoke-filled room with a man who called his wife to say ‘good-bye.’I held his […]

From my friend and colleague Lynn Beckman MEET ME IN THE STAIRWELL You say you will never forget where you were when you heard the news on September 11, 2001. Neither will I. I was on the 110th floor in a smoke-filled room with a man who called his wife to say ‘good-bye.’I held his […]

A Lady Named Irena Sendler There recently was the death of a 98-year-old lady named Irena Sendler. During WWII, Irena, got permission to work in the Warsaw Ghetto, as a Plumbing/Sewer specialist.She had an ulterior motive…She KNEW what the Nazi’s plans were for the Jews, (being German). Irena smuggled infants out in the bottom of […]

A Lady Named Irena Sendler There recently was the death of a 98-year-old lady named Irena Sendler. During WWII, Irena, got permission to work in the Warsaw Ghetto, as a Plumbing/Sewer specialist.She had an ulterior motive…She KNEW what the Nazi’s plans were for the Jews, (being German). Irena smuggled infants out in the bottom of […]

The time has come. I must cut bait or fish. I will be the first to tell you that Senator John McCain does not represent my conservative views, however, no one since President Ronald Reagan has. He will get my vote this year but I will no longer send any money to the Republicans or […]

The time has come. I must cut bait or fish. I will be the first to tell you that Senator John McCain does not represent my conservative views, however, no one since President Ronald Reagan has. He will get my vote this year but I will no longer send any money to the Republicans or […]

Indian story An Indian walks into a cafe with a shotgunin one hand pulling a male buffalo with the other.He says to the waiter: ‘Want coffee.’ The waiter says, ‘Sure, Chief. Coming right up.’ He gets the Indian a tall mug of coffee. The Indian drinks the coffee down in one gulp,turns and blasts the […]

In contemplating what the future of this once great country of ours is, it came to me this morning we are headed back to the days of Jimmy Carter, with sweaters, unemployment, inflation and stupidity! If the American public is truly stupid enough to elect Barrak Hussein Obama our president then they should be stupid […]

In contemplating what the future of this once great country of ours is, it came to me this morning we are headed back to the days of Jimmy Carter, with sweaters, unemployment, inflation and stupidity! If the American public is truly stupid enough to elect Barrak Hussein Obama our president then they should be stupid […]