Politicians in a SuperPAC World Won’t Be the Ones to Stop SuperPAC Spending
The new report that campaign spending in the 2012 cycle will reach $6 billion has come as depressing news to many despairing over the purchasing of our democracy. Some have held out hope that the...
View ArticlePoliticians in a SuperPAC World Won’t Be the Ones to Stop SuperPAC Spending
The new report that campaign spending in the 2012 cycle will reach $6 billion has come as depressing news to many despairing over the purchasing of our democracy. Some have held out hope that the...
View ArticleTallying Up the Revolving Door: Weep Not for Our Ex-Pols
In case you were wondering what all those retiring and defeated lawmakers do with themselves once banished from Capitol Hill, I have a simple answer for you: they get paid . Take Tony Blair, the...
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Campaign to Fix the Debt Backscratches Politico for Publicity
Politico doesn't mention that companies funding Campaign to Fix the Debt stand to gain hundreds of billions of dollars This Campaign to Fix the Debt organization bankrolled by a bunch of corporate...
View ArticleMissouri House Republican Emerson to Resign in February
The Congressional resignations have begun early this cycle. The new Congress has not even been sworn in, and already we have two resignations. Jesse Jackson Jr. Originally posted here: Missouri House...
View ArticleHealth Care Fun: Liz Fowler to K Street, Walmart Slashing Worker Hours
Here are a couple little snowflakes from the legacy of the Affordable Care Act. You might remember that the one staffer Max Baucus personally thanked on the floor of the Senate for her work on the...
View ArticleBear Market Issues and News: The Economy Sucks Because Banks …
With so many households and communities still held hostage by debt, it is no wonder that news reports of Wall Street's recovery land with a thud on Main Streets across America (see map) where the real...
View ArticleHousing's Breakout Year – OpEd | Albany Tribune News
The Fed's rate-stimulus, aggressive government mortgage modifications , inventory suppression and the temporary surge in investor spending will not reflate the bubble and push prices back to their 2007...
View ArticleObama And The Housing Boondoggle – OpEd – Albany Tribune
The Albany Tribune is a free and independent online news magazine based in Albany, Oregon aimed at providing a bigger picture of the world, for a smaller market. … Read more here: Obama And The Housing...
View ArticleLobbying Rules Completely Ineffective At Stopping Revolving Door
Are you sitting down? The lobbying rules designed to slow down the revolving door have failed. Read more here: Lobbying Rules Completely Ineffective At Stopping Revolving Door
View ArticleWhite House Rolls Back Lobbyist Ban
While there was always some debate as to whether President Obama had genuinely kept his promise to ban lobbyists from his administration and the polickymaking process, now there is no doubt that the...
View ArticlePoliticians in a SuperPAC World Won’t Be the Ones to Stop SuperPAC Spending
The new report that campaign spending in the 2012 cycle will reach $6 billion has come as depressing news to many despairing over the purchasing of our democracy. Some have held out hope that the...
View ArticlePoliticians in a SuperPAC World Won’t Be the Ones to Stop SuperPAC Spending
The new report that campaign spending in the 2012 cycle will reach $6 billion has come as depressing news to many despairing over the purchasing of our democracy. Some have held out hope that the...
View ArticlePoliticians in a SuperPAC World Won’t Be the Ones to Stop SuperPAC Spending
The new report that campaign spending in the 2012 cycle will reach $6 billion has come as depressing news to many despairing over the purchasing of our democracy. Some have held out hope that the...
View ArticlePoliticians in a SuperPAC World Won’t Be the Ones to Stop SuperPAC Spending
The new report that campaign spending in the 2012 cycle will reach $6 billion has come as depressing news to many despairing over the purchasing of our democracy. Some have held out hope that the...
View ArticleTransparency Now! Says former lobbyist
All I know about lobbying I learned from the movie “The American President.” (During which I determined that Mrs. Spocko was more attractive than Annette Bening.) By Spocko The movie shows everything...
View ArticleBirth of a new kind of brokerage
We are called a discount broker. Although technically not correct, it certainly beats most things we have been called. Continue reading here: Birth of a new kind of brokerage
View ArticleLeaving the brokerage herd behind
In 2008, the least expensive monthly fee for a sales agent in Atlanta to have brokerage affiliation was $110. See the article here: Leaving the brokerage herd behind
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