Daily Archives: August 15, 2004

Hurricane Charley

Having lived through many hurricanes and tropical storms in NC (and a few Nor’easters in NJ), I know a bit about what it was like in Florida, and want to offer my prayers and support to all those affected. That said, I am going to go down a bad road. According CNN, around 35% of […]

Fed Tax Burden: Who has it?

The Heritage Foundation has a pretty good article regarding the supposed tax burden shifting to the middle class. This pretty much sums it up: Now let’s look at the middle 20 percent of earners. In 2004, they would have paid 10.4 percent of federal taxes without the Bush cuts. With the cuts, they will pay […]

McGreevey Humor

Top 10 McGreevey Jokes: 10) NJ STATE BIRD – SWALLOW 9) NJ TPKE RENAMED THE HERSHEY HIGHWAY 8) NJ RAISES TERROR ALERT TO PINK 7) WE KNOW HE DIDN’T LIKE BUSH, BUT THIS IS RIDICULOUS 6) NOW WE KNOW WHY HE ENJOYED ‘POLLING’ SO MUCH 5) WHAT DO MCGREEVEY AND THE ISRAELI NAVY HAVE IN […]

Olympics

Badminton? They’re kidding, right? I heard it was comming, but, BADMINTON? As of this time, USA has 1 Gold, 4 Silver, and 3 Bronze. USA Basketball banded together to lose to Puerto Rico, 92-73.

Finally.

Finally got everything moved over here, and mostly formatted. Was a chore.

40,000 Troops…

In many a chat room, I have commented on Kerry’s proposal of adding 40,000 troops, 20K for MP duty, and 20K for public affairs. Quite frankly, I probably have spent more time at Kerry’s official website then most of the people who say they are going to vote for him. I once asked: Which is […]

Great Googly Moogly!

If you have kids, here is a great reason to watch what they are doing on the PC: downloading music.

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