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“Damn” was her audible response
I recently heard a surprising story: A female CEO was briefed on a stellar candidate for a top job at her company. “Sounds ideal,” she said to the group in the room. “Male or female?” Male was the answer. “Damn” was her audible response. The guy wasn’t even interviewed. Why Are Men SilentSearch BIS
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- “This has been the coldest season with the most ice since we started Arctic Watch in 2000. Almost no whales. The NWPassage is still blocked with ice. Some of the bays still have not melted!”
Richard weber, owner/operater Arctic Watch Generation Screwed
And rather than follow the conventional path of indebting yourself for 13-years so that you can attend university for four, and then fork over the bulk of your pay to the government, instead focus on learning tangible, valuable skills overseas.Government Cheese
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“In this state what matters is that your intentions are pure (and leftie), not that they make any sense. “
Darren on spending in California.
Sergey Brin: “Once you get too many rules, that will stifle innovation.”
No Sh*t Sergey! Web freedom faces greatest threat ever, warns Google’s Sergey Brin A similar lesson can be learned by examining how two cities, Joplin, MO and Tuscaloosa, AL are recovering from similar natural disasters (tornado). In Joplin, eight of 10 … Continue reading
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Lions and Tigers and Bears and Government Fraud Oh My
And hell, we’re not even talking about the GSA overspending or the mulitude of “green loans” going bad (see here and here). Nope, we’re talking stimulus fraud. But federal investigators have uncovered widespread financial management problems with many of the … Continue reading
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Homeland Security: The Country is in the very best of hands
NOT A lack of leadership at the agency allowed this. Its mission statement – which none of the officers could recall at the trial – is to serve the American public with vigilance, integrity, and professionalism. They displayed none of … Continue reading
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“This is something we’ve learned to put up with in the City of New York,” Holden said. “This thing about wasting money on capital projects — it doesn’t get fixed and it goes on and on. This comfort station is a testament to that.”
After two years and $2.3 million, Queens park still awaits public toilet
Fast and Furious update: 5th amendment
Oh, this is a big problem. It’s every citizen’s right to take the Fifth Amendment in court and Congressional hearings when testifying. When the sitting chief of a criminal investigation division for a US Attorney’s office does it, though, it … Continue reading
United States: We have a problem
Lawmakers Proposed $1 Tril In New Spending Last Year Despite endless talk of spending cuts and fiscal restraint in Washington over the past year, lawmakers continued to act as though the government doesn’t spend nearly enough. Imagine that. Don’t worry, … Continue reading
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A shortage made in Washington
Prescription drugs Of course, when government creates a crisis, who(m) better to address the crisis but, you guessed it, government and our pandering politicians. Just ask Diana DeGette. If there’s a shortage of drugs, it doesn’t take much of an … Continue reading
Faith in Government
But here’s the curious thing: While whipping up fear about mercury in the outdoors, the EPA is actively downplaying mercury’s health risks when it comes out of fluorescent bulbs inside people’s homes. The explanation of this apparent hypocrisy? What both … Continue reading
American’s love big government
Earth to Boulderites… NOT! An overwhelming 64 percent of people surveyed said big government was the biggest threat to the country, compared to just 26 percent who said big business is their gravest concern and 8 percent who picked big … Continue reading
Yes, all we need to free ourselves from the last 5 Year Plan is another 5 Year Plan. Not.
Why “too big to fail” means “wait for it” Thus every bailout and rescue made in the name of preventing the demise of something deemed “too big to fail” builds up a head of steam until the point is reached … Continue reading
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“One of the basic points of the federal government is to protect the people of this nation to secure the border, and they’re not doing that,”
From a border farmer. The Obama administration and many local officials have said the U.S.-Mexican border is safer than ever and that reports of violence on the American side are wildly exaggerated. But the farmer scoffed at that argument. “I … Continue reading
DHS: Mission Creep
DHS issues Turkey fryer warningGood grief. BUDGET CUT
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The stunning silence from the White House on GSE bonuses
Ed Morrisey at Hot Air highlights the Fannie and Freddie bonus situation. This video highlights Obama’s hypocrisy. Since the Enterprises have become government-funded entities, lavish payment packages have been doled out to their senior executives, and taxpayers have been footing … Continue reading
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How STOOPID does Steven Chu this we are?
Obama’s energy secretary: Politics had nothing to do with the Solyndra loan Guess we’ll have to wait until tomorrow, but I’d say “PRETTY DAMN STOOPID”. Boulderites, feel free to disagree.
“How much more? Between 12-20% depending on what you purchase”
We’re talking a trip to the grocery store. Of course, I’m sure the government can fix that.
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Gibson Guitar CEO warns that jobs may be sent overseas in aftermath of DOJ raid
Smart man. But he also cautioned that American jobs could be lost and sent overseas. “You know, there’s a very real possibility we will have to move at least some processing [jobs] overseas,” Juszkiewicz said. “I’m trying to avoid that. … Continue reading
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Turn up the heat
Subpoenas issued to DOJ for Fast and Furious. The subpoena seeks, among other things, all communications regarding the operation from 16 top Justice officials, including Holder, his chief of staff, Gary Grindler, and the head of the department’s criminal division, … Continue reading
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