This is not a post in support of bonuses, just a call for parity. When AIG paid retention bonuses to their employees of $165 million dollars all hell broke loose. When it was announced that AIG had paid the bonuses (approved by the government) politicians led by Barney Frank were furious and led the protests. […]
I do not attend, the church of my choice, on a regular basis. My attendance dwindled when the minister, in my opinion, crossed the line from minister to politicians. I am a firm believer in the separation of church and state and thus when politics enters the sanctuary I am not inclined to be there. […]
Remember during the Bush years how you lefties called for the impeachment of the President for his illegal wiretapping of citizens. Well, President Obama (rightly so) is invoking government secrecy in defending the Bush administration’s wiretapping program in a case against AT&T A lawyer for the customers, Kevin Bankston stated that he was disappointed in the […]
Ethics Reform Speaker Pelosi Style as reported by Congressman Eric Cantor Chief Deputy Republican Whip: Only the Democrat House Leadership could find an unethical way to pass an “ethics” bill. House Democrats had crafted legislation, an ethics bill in name only, that will do nothing to clean-up Washington. In fact, many non-partisan experts believe that […]