The more things “change,” the more they stay the same
We’re all supposed to “tighten our belts” and do the best with what we have, but the federal government, OTOH …
“Culture of corruption” update
The Politico’s got a must-read up this morning on what they call Rep. John Murtha’s “earmark factory.” Here’s a snippet:
If Obama “Twittered”
Oh, I really want to be able to laugh at this … I just can’t find it in myself to do so.
Outrage in Lake Worth, FL as “undocumented workers” lay seige to local Home Depot
The Palm Beach Post published a story this past weekend about a contentious issue regarding “undocumented workers” (read: illegal immigrants) that is causing massive headaches at a Home Depot in Lake Worth, FL:
Breaking: Chas Freeman withdraws name from NIC appointment
The Hill reports on the good news:
The latest on the “Employee Free Choice Act”
If you oppose the pro-union “Employee Free Choice Act” – and you should – there’s good news from the Senate: The WSJ reports that some Senate Democrats are “wavering” in their support for a bill that would, among other things, eliminate secret ballots and give even more power to the labor unions: