Is it “Over the cliff” we go?  “Kick the can down the road” a bit further?  Who cares?  Not me, because I know the value and honesty of government, and it is microscopic.  What purpose does government serve?  Rather, what purpose SHOULD it serve?  Actually, what it does is steal from the ’halves,’ and […]

  This will be the last column before Christmas, so I am going to tell you all about Irving Berlin, who wrote “White Christmas” for the 1942 film “Holiday Inn,” which wasn’t a great story, but it has Bing Crosby and Fred Astaire in it, plus the music was good. Irving Berlin, born Israel Baline, […]

                            ONE COLUMN A WEEK.  WEDNESDAYS ONLY I keep running onto some of my old columns, and I think some of them are very worthwhile, even though a bit dated.  There’s lots to write about currently, but refreshing one’s memory isn’t too bad an idea either.  Try this one on for size.  It’s […]

          ONE COLUMN A WEEK FROM NOW ON.  WEDNESDAYS ONLY I don’t know who wrote this, but thanks to Alan for sending it to me.  Massive wealth redistribution?  Looks like the Black House and it’s Democrats are going to try to nationalize our retirement system.  Can you imagine if your IRA had physical gold […]