Well, here’s another story of breathless outrage over a corporation not paying any federal income tax. In this case it was BP writing off the Gulf of Mexico oil spill, which (obviously) was a financial disaster for them in tax year 2010. Earlier in the month it was GE, which actually recovered several billion dollars … Read more
It took me a forever and a half to see The Blind Side. Wasn’t the sort of thing I cared anything about seeing on the big screen. I’ve never been a big Sandra Bullock fan. Eventually I heard enough about it to have watched it by osmosis, more or less. So what was the hurry? … Read more
“We’re not going to be able to do anything about any of these entitlements if what we do is characterize whatever proposals are put out there as, ‘Well, you know, that’s — the other party’s being irresponsible. The other party is trying to hurt our senior citizens. That the other party is doing X, Y, … Read more