From MSNBC this morning: Democrats make pre-election pitch to help seniors Democrats are making a pre-election pitch to give Social Security recipients a one-time payment of $250, part of an effort to lure senior voters. http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/39736338/from/toolbar Things just keep getting wackier. They used to put people in jail for this.
Posts under ‘Government’
Clunkers and Heart Desease
An Associated Press story this week reported: Hundreds of auto dealers in the New York area have withdrawn from the government’s Cash for Clunkers program, citing delays in getting reimbursed by the government…” (Here’s the link from the Dallas Morning News.) This certainly appeared to be a simple program to set-up and administer. If you [...]
Stop Me Before I Spin Again!
Several years ago the Plano Star Courier reported that more students had passed a particular test than the year before. While the Dallas Morning News reported that the passing rate for this test was ten per cent lower as compared to the previous year. Both stories are true. The facts were that more students had [...]
