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Ever heard of a guy named Thomas Friedman (www.thomaslfriedman.com)? Best known for writing The World is Flat, but more recently for saying the next big economic bubble following the internet bust is the financial bust. He may be right.
Obama is changing the rules – and there are rules on the money coming down from the [...]
What do you care more about - A-ROD using steroids or TARP funds being used to pay dividends? These have both been in the headlines this week - equally weighted. One reporter even asked President Obama his thoughts about A-ROD at the stimulus news conference! As you know, there is an unwritten rule that says [...]
Again we find ourselves in a funding dilemma. Ever thought about why you spend the time you do in traffic? Every day - commuting, running errands — you probably face some type of traffic. Ever thought about how much it costs to build new highways?
IT COSTS A LOT. To the tune of about $30 [...]
The 1st week of the Texas Legislature began on Tuesday and it was quite the opposite of where we ended two years ago. While the Senate finished strong and unified last session and the House melted down in the final hours, a year and a half later, the Senate started this session with a melt-down [...]