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    US Treasury>>>

    ...loses, errr, US Taxpayers lose $40 Billion on their (forced) investment in General Motors. :0074 Yet, the tax hike on 'wealthy' individuals will, based on CBO estimates, bring in an additional $50-68Billion in 2013. Does this make sense? The US does not have a revenue problem. It...
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    Right to work in Michigan>>>

    Read the BOLDED SECTION From Jimmy Hoffa: Via CNN: Jimmy Hoffa, president of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, said Tuesday he expects Michigan unions and lawmakers to break out into "civil war" after the state legislature passed right-to-work bills that would weaken unions'...
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    Damn, I hate all those rich taxpayers>>>

    At least they pay SOMETHING.... This is the type of nonsense in the tax code that needs to be fixed. http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-12-10/google-revenues-sheltered-in-no-tax-bermuda-soar-to-10-billion.html The problem is - companies do not pay tax. They just transfer money - whatever...
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    Couple of things>>>>

    47.7 million Americans now on foodstamps as 607k become eligible this month. Before I am flamed, I am not blaming this on the President. It is just a sad fact. A million Americans entered the rolls of the impoverished in the past 2 months. Again, another sad fact. For all the news headlines...
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    Fiscal Cliff

    Gary Johnson: Friends, Have you been watching the insanity in Washington about the so-called Fiscal Cliff? If so, you are seeing the same thing I am: It is all a concoction by the status quo politicians to distract us from the REAL cliff we are headed for. To listen to the politicians in...
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    What a difference 6 years makes>>>

    Who said this? (2006) ]The fact that we are here today to debate raising America?s debt limit is a sign of leadership failure. It is a sign that the U.S. Government can?t pay its own bills. It is a sign that we now depend on ongoing financial assistance from foreign countries to finance our...
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    Interesting quote

    One Sentence Perfectly Describes The Quandary On Three Continents ? The ultimate award for candor and honesty must go to Jean-Claude Junker (Prime Minister of Luxembourg) who apparently said ? "We all know what to do, we just don't know how to get re-elected after we have done it." That...
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    Happy Thanksgiving>>>>

    To all the great people in the forum who agree with me, Have a great Thanksgiving. To all the jerks in the forum who don't agree with me, May you get salmonella today! :142smilie Just kidding. I hope everyone has a safe and memorable Thanksgiving with friends and family. I actually...
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    Do tax rates matter?

    http://www.taxpolicycenter.org/taxfacts/displayafact.cfm?Docid=205 Link I have provided is from the taxpolicy center. Historical chart of tax receipts since 1934. From 1946 on, the tax receipts as a % of GDP has been in a narrow band, around 18%, regardless of actual tax rates. Interesting...
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    Says it all (at least to me)

    http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2012-11-18/protesting-spanish-cops-forgive-us-not-arresting-those-truly-responsible-crisis-bank I highlighted the key part in BOLD The perpetrators of the collapse in 2008 remain mostly at large - and it is not just Wall Street - it is the lobbyists...
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    Ding-Dong - for whom the bell tolls>>>

    http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2012-11-16/twinkies-ding-dongs-maker-hostess-liquidates-following-failure-resolve-labor-union-a So long, Ho-hos, and Wonder Bread and King Dongs - I probably haven't indulged in any one of these in a decade but I do remember the Ho-Ho's fondly! oh, and bye-bye to...
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    Lying hypocritical bastage!

    http://news.yahoo.com/blogs/ticket/report-rep-desjarlais-admitted-affairs-patients-supported-abortions-210147289--election.html This guy , if the reporting is true, is everything that is wrong with politics. These are our best and brightest?! These guys will formulate the plan to lead us out...
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    OMG 2!!!

    Europe slides back into recession after all the bailouts and hand-wringing!! Who wudda thunk it? European socialism isn't working? You mean you really can't solve a sovereign debt crisis with, umm, more debt? Free healthcare, early retirement, life long pensions for EVERYONE...
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    OMG!

    http://www.examiner.com/article/top-obama-donor-laying-off-nearly-1-200-workers Those damn rich people don't create jobs, they destroy jobs. Because of the (un)Affordable Healthcare Act. And he was a top Obama donor. This is too funny. <golf clap>
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    Gary Johnson>>>

    Got 1 million votes. Needed about 4 million to qualify for FEC funds in 2016. Dammit.
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    What the hell>>>

    ....just put $1000 on Romney to win. Pays $3100 Not my guy but I do not think the odds are indicative of the race. If it wins, I'll be donating it to St. Jude's Childrens Hospital. Have fun beating each others skulls in tomorrow!
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    Back to the numbers thingie>>>

    http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2012-10-31/adp-cancels-365000-private-jobs-created-2012 Brief excerpt: Frequent readers know that in addition of any "data" and "numbers" out of Larry Yun's National Association of Realtors, which we openly boycott as these are consistently manipulated (recall the...
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    Muff>>>

    Did you see the story about Moran (D-VA) and voter fraud??? Aren't you the one who said voter fraud does not happen? :mj07:
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    Debate>>>>

    I did not watch it. My horse was not in the race. That is sad. Anyway, I have had a minor hand in helping organize this: Anyone in the vicinity, please stop out! Gov Gary Johnson 2012 Streetsboro Rally Friday, Nov 2nd 2012 7:30 - 9:30 pm at Stringz and Wingz 1543 State Route 303...
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    Muff>>>

    How was the trip?
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