Archive for the ‘taxes’ Category
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Snow In December
Posted on December 13, 2010
Every year, somewhere in the United States, it snows in December. Sometimes it snows in November. Sometimes it snows in October. But it always snows in December. And every year,...
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Chicken Dance
Posted on December 8, 2010
I ran into an old friend of mine who works in the hedge fund industry and he told me that if Congress fails to pass the extension of the tax...
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Sign of Things to Come
Posted on December 7, 2010
The deal the President cut with Mitch McConnell is a sign of things to come for soon to be ex-Speaker Nancy Pelosi. Obama announced that he had a deal to...
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Numbers
Posted on November 19, 2010
Charlie Rangel admitted yesterday that he isn’t very good with numbers. He took the blame for not paying his taxes, but being bad at numbers isn’t anything new for the...
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Bring Back Hammurabi
Posted on September 24, 2010
When you enter the Chamber of the House of Representatives, if you look up near the ceiling, ringing around the room, you see bas-relief sculptures of 23 great lawgivers in...
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