Buzz Lightyear’s Debt……To Infinity and Beyond
Debt. Everybody’s got it, nobody wants it. Students have it, governments have a lot of it, home owners, shopaholics, and so on…
How do you get your budget back on track? Better yet, how does the government get its… Continue reading
Elizabeth Warren is Right! The System is Rigged
Mark Twain famously remarked, “No man’s life, liberty, or property are safe while the Legislature is in session.” So when U.S. Senate candidate Elizabeth Warren, of Massachusetts, proclaimed that “the system is rigged” in her prime-time speech at the Democratic… Continue reading
Waste Not. Want Not. SNAP Benefits.
In November 2008, it was 30 million. Almost four years later in September 2012, it has increased to 46.6 million. Am I talking about the increase in foreclosures…. Am I talking about the number of customers cancelling their Netflix account… Continue reading
It Just “Makes Sense”
A friend suggested the other day that women were overwhelmingly supporting President Obama, and that educated women’s support for him was even stronger. She sounded a rallying cry that women seek out opportunities for discussion and discourse with other women… Continue reading
Marissa Mayer – Woman Extraordinaire
Marissa Mayer was named the new CEO of Yahoo just this past July. The next announcement was that she is also…..pregnant. This amazing piece of information is not often said in the same breath when announcing leadership positions of… Continue reading
Take This “Insert Job if You Have One” and Shove It
How many unemployed young people do you know? I can count at least three that I know that are under 35. They are educated with college degrees, they are intelligent and free-thinking, and they have potential, but they have no… Continue reading
What is the GSA?
With all the hubbub this week from the extravagant party the GSA had in Las Vegas and subsequent resignation of the administrator Martha N. Johnson, it occurred to me that I wondered what the General Service Administration (GSA) does… Continue reading
new word
New word……
ineptocracy (in-ep-toc’-ra-cy)
A system of government where the least capable to lead are elected by the least capable of producing, and where the members of society least likely to sustain themselves or succeed, are rewarded with goods and… Continue reading
