I guess this one came from experiencing one too many “Flint made its own mess; let them suffer” comments. I mean, I understand the sentiment. Anybody familiar with Flint over the past 40 years knows of the many poor decisions, the wasted resources, the sometimes straight-up … [Read more...]
Archives for March 2016
Heller Poll results: Don’t tax the tampon
The results are in and 57 percent of the 165 people voting in this week's poll support the idea behind a bill introduced in Michigan that would exempt tampons from the state sales tax. I was in the majority on this one, which doesn't often happen. My view is similar to a New York … [Read more...]
Come Heller high water… gibberish, nonsense, balderdash and babble isn’t news
Come Heller high water … It bugs me what constitutes news these days. Ted Cruz holds a press conference to say President Obama should have left Cuba the second the Brussels attack happened, and TV news treats it like real news when it’s really just campaign gibberish. This is … [Read more...]
The Heller Poll: Should we tax the tampon?
Background: Change.org has started a global online petition to repeal taxes on sanitary products for women. In Michigan, a bill has been introduced to eliminate the tax on tampons. What say you about this? … [Read more...]
Dear Mom: Sorry for everything – Signed, your adult child
So many times as children, we imagine what it will be like to be an adult. A world without anyone to boss us around. Nobody declaring a bedtime or what to eat or when to wear a jacket. I remember as a child wishing for the day when I would be an adult with no one to answer to … [Read more...]
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