was there today....wanted to pick up a certain item....guess what? big enough empty space for a homeless person to sleep in.....they did have the item - but you had to buy it in bulk - if I wanted to do that, I'd go to Sams or Costco - (but these are places I'd wish would get rid of their stupid membership fees - outsi...more

"....we are going to get to the bottom of this...there needs to be full accountability...." - which means exactly what??  hopefully it doesn't mean "we'll sound tough.....but really do nothing about it", unless they just fire a few of the underlings and then go on like usual??  Or the IRS said, "It was only a couple or...more

This is why there is NO incentive for the federal government to cut back on its spending -- the public servants are living better than the people who are paying them! These are the biggest squeelers when there was all this talk about a sequester, which didn't bother the vast majority of folks out here in flyover countr...more

p.s. NEVER give them ANY access to your checking account EVER!...even if you verbally agree that they can draw out so much per month, for they will clean you out!

blow a loud whistle into the phone???...if you just don't have it, tell them that you will send them so much and will talk to them only once every couple or few weeks.....understand that these folks probably couldn't get a job elsewhere - they are getting paid small money in a cubicle 500 miles away - their company bou...more

Hey, that made it into a best selling book once...3000 years ago!

I keep hearing about the cost of 2 wars added onto our debt...but even then, our deficit ran at the most around 400 billion a year, not over a trillion a year.

The article title acted like this may be a surprise to a lot of folks.....most folks aren't surprised.

...oh just doing a stroll on those websites where it compares the 10 greatest pianist pieces in the past 100 years, up there with Rachmoninoff and others...and having a son who is a music professor at a university, and one who played for Ian Hobson (of U of I school of music and juryman at VanCliburns music festival).....more