I just moved to an area where the only fast food place near me is a Wendy's. I went a couple of times and was astounded that a couple of hamburgers and fries and one parfait came to $23.00. Now I never get to Wendy's and instead stop at the grocery store and get the same items for about $8.00. Sure, I have to cook them...more

Republicans keep talking about "entitlements" like it's a freebie the government gives to people. I've calculated that I'd have to live to 113 to recoup the taxes I've paid into Social Security and Medicare without any compounded interest which would more than double what I've paid. If the government wants to give me t...more