Posts Tagged ‘Congress’
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A Glimpse Into The Real Economy
Posted on August 5, 2015
It’s always good to get home to see how things are going in the “Real World.” Home for me is Chicago, and I always get a bracing dose of reality...
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Cursing My Government For Not Using My Taxes to Fill Holes With More Cement
Posted on August 4, 2015
“You fell asleep in my car I drove the whole time But that’s okay I’ll just avoid the holes so you sleep fine I’m driving here I sit Cursing my...
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Vacating the Vacation
Posted on July 30, 2015
The House is hitting the highways after passing a three-month extension of the Highway bill. In the game of chicken between the chambers of Congress, both sides blinked and the...
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Espo Retires
Posted on July 24, 2015
You will never see Dave Espo’s face on Morning Joe. While he didn’t have a face for radio, so to speak, he also didn’t have the blow-dried look of the...
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The Tortured Path to a Common Sense Education Policy
Posted on July 16, 2015
Thomas Jefferson was a big proponent of public education. He once said, Educate and inform the whole mass of the people… They are the only sure reliance for the preservation...
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