It’s remarkable how you can do more and more things online. Paying bills, for example, can be “paperless.” With the stroke of a few computer keys, you can pay all your bills without the use of mail, paper or pens. … Continue reading
Feeling anxious or uneasy? A persistent feeling of anxiety can sometimes stem from nothing more than mental conflict brought about by the presence of two or more contradictory ideas. You might not even be aware that the feelings are being … Continue reading
In the past, it was the Boston Tea Party. This was a way for early American citizens to raise a ruckus against the oppression of the British Big Government. Ironically, those same Americans went on to create their own government, … Continue reading
“Bipartisan” anti-deficit groups are proposing massive cuts in government spending. Sounds good, right? Wrong. These proposals are like ones we have seen before. The chief error of these panels, past and present, is that they treat defense spending as equivalent … Continue reading
Here are some additional arguments for Republicans seeking to not raise taxes: “The rich” are people too. Your rights don’t arbitrarily end at a certain income level. It’s bad enough that tax rates are higher for people who make more … Continue reading
One of the dirty little secrets of Obama’s health ‘care’ debacle is that Medicare reimbursement rates are set to go down for all health care providers effective December 1. This means that the medical professionals to whom you trust your … Continue reading
Dr. Hurd: Keep doing what you’re doing. Your articles are as much a wake-up call as showering your privates with mentholated soap on a wire-haired brush!!
Newly elected Senator Rand Paul of Kentucky made one of the most important statements since the election: “America is exceptional. But it is not inherently so. America is exceptional because we embraced freedom. Because we enshrined it in our documents, … Continue reading
Don’t give mistakes more power than they deserve. Usually, if you’re conscientious, you don’t make major mistakes. When you do, learn from them. Learn from them, but don’t dwell on them. Dwelling on them won’t change them and won’t make … Continue reading
Some recent good news in a column by L. Gordon Crovitz, earlier this week: Crovitz wrote: As a reminder of unpredictability in politics, consider what happened when the Progressive Change Campaign Committee last month announced that 95 candidates for Congress … Continue reading
Of all the things that people bring up in my office, one of the most frequent subjects is money. There are as many ways to deal with finances as there are individuals involved. One of those ways is to maintain … Continue reading
“Stimulus package” It is a slow day in the small Saskatchewan town of Pumphandle, and streets are deserted. Times are tough, everybody is in debt, and everybody is living on credit. A tourist visiting the area drives through town, stops … Continue reading