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15 Minute Budget Solution
The announcement today that the “Super Committee” had FAILED, made me thoroughly DISGUSTED! I was so disgusted that I took an entire 15 minutes to compile a bill for Congress to take up immediately...
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Death, Maiming, Wolves and the HSUS
It has been a while since I posted and for that I apologize. The primary reason was that I did not want publish a post that was not uplifting and positive, so close to Christmas. Four weeks ago I...
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2012 Farm Bill: Is It Finally Time?
I have written in other posts on my thoughts regarding the Farm Bill. Once again, we have the opportunity to make changes that could turn a program into a true safety net…meaning it would send...
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Horses, Welfare and End Of Life
At first I thought this post was a bit tardy, however, it seems there has been an uptick in discussion lately. I am referring the re-authorization, by the Federal government, of funds to pay for the...
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Food, Farmers, Demons and Monsanto
Demonizing companies and individuals through the use of misleading and false information is never productive. More times than not, fissures are created, within families, communities, states, the...
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I Have Great Respect For Clint Eastwood, but…
I’m curious what other folks thought about the Chrysler advertisement at half time of Super Bowl 46, starring Clint Eastwood. First, I thought it was very well done…elicited emotion response, focused...
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Just The Beginning?
Several weeks ago, when the New York mayor proposed the ban on large sodas, it started turning the wheels in my head. Is the next step going to be the banning of cases, 12 packs and 2 liter bottles in...
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Immigration and Animal Welfare
Realizing this post may result in a fiery storm of comments, I still wanted to share the following thought, simply to ‘spark’ deeper thought. I find it interesting that when Arizona passed its...
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Taxes, Wildfires and Missed Opportunity
Most folks have noticed, it is fire season in California and most of the western United States. What many may not know is that the ‘brilliant’ state of California has also begun to send out ‘fire...
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The Fiscal Cliff in Simple Terms
Well, the House just passed the Senate bill and sent it on to the President. To put this in perspective I put together the following table to help explain what little good has just taken place. The...
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2012 Farm Bill: Is It Finally Time?
I have written in other posts on my thoughts regarding the Farm Bill. Once again, we have the opportunity to make changes that could turn a program into a true safety net…meaning it would send...
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