SmallBusinessNewz is reporting that Congresswoman Nydia Velazquez is pushing hard to get an amendment to the Small Business Act pushed through. This amendment would redefine what a “Small Business” is, and allow large businesses owned up to 49% by Venture Capital Firms to get funding from the Small Business Administration. This means that legitimately small […]
Allyn Gibson posts some interesting thoughts regarding Pete Stark’s “coming out of the closet” with his “nontheism”.
I’ve been an atheist (or nontheist - the latest term for “I don’t believe in God”) ever since I can remember - I don’t now nor have I ever had any need for that sort of dogma in my […]
Have a look here at the latest post by Weasel Times and Intelligencer:
“On Monday, the Tennessee Center for Policy Research published a press release revealing that Al Gore’s mansion in Belle Meade uses more electricity in a month than the average family uses in a year. And I keep coming back to that. Belle Meade.
Belle […]
and cuts off the purse strings NOW. I cannot believe that King Bush is going to go against the will of the people, most of his OWN PARTY, and his military advisors to send another 20k+ troop into Iraq!
Insanity. Sheerest insanity. I guess King Bush wants to live on in history any […]
It’s probably no surprise to many than I’m an atheist. If it IS a surprise, that would indicate either that you don’t know me, or that I’ve been biting my tongue for some unknown, probably perverse, reason.
Since I AM an atheist, I become extremely annoyed, not to mention outright antagonised, by the obvious fact […]
I’d been feeling “funny” about Murtha ever since it was posited that he might become the majority leader…. and I didn’t know WHY I was feeling that way.
Until last night, when it hit me out of the blue: he reminds me all too much of “Bo” Gritz….
I dunno…. I THOUGHT I was. But then I read this post on Donklephant - and now I’m not only pretty sure I’m NOT, I’m also…. queasy….
Ewww. Here’s where it gets ugly. Okay, I’m NOT a “conservative” or a “Republican”, self-evident I suppose. Then again, I’m certainly not a “liberal” […]
Donklephant’s Justin Gardner quotes E. J. Dionne/The Washington Post:
If a Democratic majority depends on moderate voters, it also depends on the victory of moderate candidates. In five of the seven races likely to decide control of the Senate, Democrats have nominated candidates who simply cannot be seen as conventional liberals.
Read the full post.
Thought provoking, and […]
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