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Real Work Force – 01/31/14
The FedGov released its unemployment propaganda for January 2014 showing another drop in the unemployment rate from 6.7% to 6.6% with below expectations 113,000 jobs created. The “Drum”beat leftists at Mother Jones believe austerity was madness: This is the price of austerity. If public sector employment had been growing normally during this period, we’d have…
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Real Work Force – 12/31/13
The FedGov released its unemployment propaganda for December 2013 showing a massive 0.3% drop in the unemployment rate to 6.7% with measly 74,000 jobs created. The Liberal Cheerleaders at ThinkProgress could only muster a matter-of-fact tone: Retail added 55,000 jobs in December and food service and drinking places added 9,000 jobs, while professional and business…
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Your US House Member And The Farm Bill Vote
As expected, the Farm Bill was re-married with the Welfare/Food Stamp Bill and was an assault on the taxpayers, freedom, and the free market in general. Sadly, the conservative position as well un-represented by the Missouri Republican Coalition with all Republicans voting for the bill: http://www.heritageactionscorecard.com/votes/vote/h31-2014 It’s disappointing, as I look at the current scorecard…
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Real Work Force – 11/30/13
The FedGov released its unemployment propaganda for November 2013 showing a 0.2% drop in the unemployment rate. Politico trumpeted that the Unemployment Rate had hit a 5-year low! MJ Lee noted, “The economy added 203,000 jobs in November while the unemployment rate dropped to 7 percent, the Labor Department reported on Friday. The last time…
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The Boeing Bribe
According to Wikipedia, “a tax credit is a sum deducted from the total amount a taxpayer owes to the state. A tax credit may be granted for various types of taxes, such as an income tax, property tax, or VAT. It may be granted in recognition of taxes already paid, as a subsidy, or to…
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Remembering Our Heroes
When visitors first enter the museum, they will hear a sound like wind chimes coming from above them and their attention will be drawn upward 24 feet to the ceiling of the two-story high atrium. Dog tags of the more than 58,000 service men and women who died in the Vietnam War hang from the…
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Real Work Force – 10/31/13
The FedGov released its unemployment propaganda for October 2013 showing a 0.1% bump in the unemployment rate. I’m sure you can imagine that Breitbart and the NYT spun the news a bit differently: Mike Flynn noted, “Over the last year, the economy has averaged 190k new jobs each month. This level is below the amount…
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Common Core Is Great!! …Right?!?
More good links: 1. Think Like a Nazi….Argue why jews are evil–4th grade common core assignment, Albany, NY: http://poorrichardsnews.com/post/48049380443/common-core-writing-assignment-think-like-a 2. Suffolk County Education Forum Video: 3. Attend School Board Meetings: http://www.semissourian.com/blogs/campbell/entry/55546 4. Common Core: “If You Like Your Curriculum, You Can Keep Your Curriculum”: http://www.cato.org/blog/common-core-you-curriculum-you-can-keep-it 5. Dr. Gary Thompson Testifies to…
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Real Work Force – 09/30/13
The FedGov released its unemployment propaganda for September 2013 showing another 0.1% drop in the unemployment rate. Our friends at CNN spun it as positively as possible saying, “But the good news is the unemployment rate fell to 7.2% as 73,000 people joined the labor force and 133,000 people said they got jobs. That’s considered…
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Occupy Mingo
A group of 20 Missouri Patriots attended an Occupy Mingo event today at 1:30pm at the Mingo National Wildlife Refuge near Puxico, MO. I was proud to be among them. The event was quickly put together by various folks from several groups — including Cape County Tea Party and SEMO10 — although it was not…