Dear Humans: This may seem like a strange question to ask, but we really need to know… HOW DEEP IS … More
Category: Humans
~ Taking Turns Going Nowhere
When it involves two cats giving their all in an attempt to climb up the slippery slope of a kiddy … More
~ 11 Minutes – Chump Change for Haiti
One of our finest American ideals is our Generosity of Spirit. Our sense of wanting and encouraging others to do … More
~ This Mouth is Mine
[First posted on 7/20/09 at No Quarter] As I read Amy Siskind’s excellent piece Sit Down and Shut Up on … More
That Gaping Hole in Our Recovery is Called Jobs!
There is a gaping hole in our recovery and more and more of Main Street America is falling through it. … More
Have We Thrown Our Clean Renewable Energy Babies Out With The Global Warming Bath Water?
I have to say, I’m looking at our empty environmental tub and I’m worried. Was our “green” bandwagon only driven by concerns … More
No Longer Passively Accepting
I love George Carlin. He is a hero from my youth. Revered from the first time I heard “The Seven … More
Facing Down the Wall Street Oligarchs (part 2)
And so the story of The Wall Street Oligarchs (part 1) and the Main Street Taxpayers, resumes with Simon Johnson, former … More
The Wall Street Oligarchs (part 1)
There’s been a lot of finger wagging at the unruly class recently. It seems we, the Main Street Taxpayers, have … More
Will “Cap-and-Trade” be the Next Bubble?
Okay. I’ll confess. I’ve always considered myself something of an environmentalist. I don’t remember ever hugging a tree, but I … More