The East Hampton Star reports that, in the face of new Obamacare regulations, companies are reducing the number of hours their employees work to make them part-time, and therefore not subject to the new law’s mandates. Part-time is the new normal for most of the 100 or so employees at the Waldbaum’s supermarket on Newtown […]
Archives for August 2013
Allen West: “Ya’ll just make me sick.”
Here the Washington Times reports that Allen West is calling out a host of people who agitated during the George Zimmerman trial, but have largely ignored the recent beating of a young white boy by three black teens in Florida. According to the Washington Times The boy suffered a broken arm and two black eyes. […]
Obama Spends Twice as much Time at Leisure as on Policy Briefings!
This may be a good thing, as the Washington Times tells readers. The Bushes spent time off at their homes; not the Obama throng. Instead the profligate Obama team,and hangers on, wrack up multi-million dollar tabs with taxpayer dollars. I for one never voted for this. Did you? President Obama leaves for Martha’s Vineyard on […]
Everyone Has a Plan Until You Punch Them in the Face
“Mike Tyson once said everyone has a plan until you punch them in the face. Then they don’t have a plan anymore.” Here in The Wall Street Journal, Peggy Noonan tells readers how, after copious research, the Obama campaign decided against focusing on his stewardship of the economy and instead focused on tearing down Mitt Romney. […]
The Gold of New Bedford
Scallops are the gold of New Bedford, Massachusetts. Nothing compares to them. So if you’re in the area you need to get some. I grew up in Mattapoisett which is a couple of towns east of New Bedford on your way to Cape Cod. The next time you’re driving to the Cape on a Friday […]
Obama’s Leno Appearance: $180,000/Flight Hour
$180,000 per flight hour out of taxpayers’ pockets to fly “His Highness” to promote his Marxist agenda on Leno! How do we get off this merry-go-round? The Washington Times reports: The goal of these appearances is partly to boost the president’s image and partly to promote his agenda. Taxpayers foot the bill for Mr. Obama’s high-cost […]
Housing Politics Make a Mess of New York Market
Megan McArdle recently summarized a number of pieces on the housing and politics on Bloomberg.com. Perhaps the most impressive quote she gleaned from her research was from Howard Husock who said: “About a million rental units are covered by rent stabilization, which limits how sharply a landlord can increase rent each year, and another 38,000 […]
The Beating Heart of Wealth Distribution and Central Planning Obama Style!
Americans are being sucker punched by one of the worst presidents in history. It beats me why there has not been a ground swell to impeach “His Highness.” At President Obama’s personal request, the Office of Personnel Management decreed that the Members don’t have to get off the gravy train after all. The eat-your-own-cooking provision […]
John A. Allison Calls Out Dick Durbin’s ALEC Intimidation Tactics
An Aug. 8 letter from John A. Allison, president and CEO of the Cato Institute, replying to one of more than 300 letters sent by Sen. Dick Durbin (D., Ill.) to companies and other organizations asking about their relationship with the American Legislative Exchange Council: Dear Senator Durbin: Your letter of August 6, 2013 is […]
Beware: Your Cell Phone Could be a Mobile Spy Station
Edward Snowden’s leaks have rocked the international community for the past two weeks and fired up a debate about U.S. government surveillance of citizens’ phone calls and internet browsing data. Cell phones have long been the subject of hacking, and in recent weeks with the NSA accusations coming to light, methods of protecting your privacy […]
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