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automotive energy government Taxes

Gas Tax Revisited

May 2, 2008May 2, 20083 min read

I last wrote about the numbers being a bit “off” on the gas tax. I stand by the “general” analysis, since the discussions in the

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Politics, Taxes
automotive Business Economics energy government Politics

Obama’s Math is a bit (er, WAY) “off” on Gas Tax Savings

April 30, 2008August 26, 20104 min read

Far be it for me to attack Obama. Hey, he’s the one Democratic candidate I have liked so far. But I have to go after

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Politics, Taxes
Business Economics energy government Logistics Supply Chain

Weak Dollar Good? How is that possible?

April 23, 20084 min read

For those not practicing the fine art of Ostrich-ing (hiding your head in the sand), you will note that the dollar is performing poorly against

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Commentary Economics government Taxes

Tax Day? Election Day?

April 16, 20081 min read

Rarely do I write these short postings but… It struck me today that “tax day” is perfectly placed for politicians.   Far enough ahead of

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Politics, Taxes
Business Economics government

More Sub-Prime Scallawaggery

April 1, 2008April 1, 20083 min read

To follow-up on a previous posting (in re “I can’t pay my mortgage and I won’t move out“) I note the newest wrinkle: banks bribing

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Politics, Taxes
Business government Logistics Military

“Save Boeing” as an argument?

March 11, 20086 min read

 The alert reader has no doubt heard and read stories about the US Air Force’s selection of the next air refueling aircraft, or “Tanker.”  

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Military
Commentary government Politics

Bullies on the Right

February 7, 2008February 7, 20083 min read

I was originally going to title this post “John McCain on September 5th 2008” but thought that would give away the “spin” of the article

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government Life Podcast

Matthew visits China

January 30, 2008January 30, 20081 min read

My son put together a project for his history class. He had to do something that reflected some aspect of China. He decided to “visit”

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automotive Commentary government Politics

Department of Motor Vehicles

November 15, 20072 min read

Ahh, Lynn (over at Business Writing blog) reminded me of a recent response from the Department of Motor Vehicles.   I called to ask if

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Politics, Taxes
Education government Politics

More Attacks on Bad Surveys

June 1, 2006November 16, 20072 min read

I know, I know, I can’t stay away from this topic. Any wonder why though? We not only have sites like “A Liberal Dose” mis-citing

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