How Will the Debt Crisis Impact You?
Osama bin Laden claimed several years ago that his intent on 9/11 was to bankrupt the U.S. treasury. He might be dead, but I’d say he’s succeeded brilliantly. He knew his […]
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Sen. Scott Brown: Against All Odds
Bring it on. – Sen. Scott Brown Sen. Scott Brown (R-MA) won the late Sen. Ted Kennedy’s seat on January 19, 2010. He pledged to vote against the health care legislation Sen. Kennedy had worked […]
Scrooges of the Year in WA State: Ballmer, Allen, and Bezos
Paul Allen’s yacht, the Octopus, has two submarines, two heli-pads, a pool, and a basketball court. He co-founded Microsoft with Bill Gates III, and now owns Vulcan. He got a […]
Scrooge Is Alive and Well and Living in D.C.
A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens is one of my favorite books. Anna Quindlen claims she makes an annual trip to see the original manuscript. I have a collection of […]
Domestic Terrorism: Why Do We Spend So Much to Stop Foreign Terrorists and So Little to Stop the Terrorists in Our Homes?
The Olympic Games are all the buzz here in Seattle. It was pretty cool to watch the opening ceremony last night and realize that it is just about 100 miles north […]
Anne Caroline Drake 