Tag Archives: Idaho

Strategy Of Sabotage

I spent 20 years working in sales for distributers.  A distributorship is only as strong as the brands it represents.  Therefore it is difficult for senior management to refuse a supplier’s request to have a meeting of the salesforce.  To … Continue reading

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Facilitators Of Death

If the tone of this article is angry it is because I am.  If it is somewhat confusing, that is because about 10% of my readership comes from outside the United States and I have to attempt to explain to … Continue reading

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The Courageous And The Cowardly

Thursday the Senate voted 68-31 to limit debate on gun regulation.  In (relatively) plain English they stopped the filibuster and will soon actually vote on the gun regulation proposals.  Some Senators took what is commonly perceived as courageous votes while … Continue reading

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Driving Tar Heels To The Poorhouse

Jimmy Carter’s Director of the Office of Management and Budget, Bert Lance, may have resigned in disgrace but he left us with an enduring adage, “If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it”.  The Republicans in North Carolina would do well … Continue reading

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Hiding In The Background

  Of the various proposals for gun regulations the one that has the broadest support and best chance of passing both chambers of Congress is a universal background check.  Some polls have it with as high as 92% support.  The … Continue reading

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22 Names Women Need To Remember

John Barrasso and Mike Enzi of Wyoming, Roy Blunt of Missouri, John Boozman of Arkansas, Tom Coburn and James Inhofe of Oklahoma, John Cornyn and Ted Cruz of Texas, Lindsey Graham and Tim Scott of South Carolina, Chuck Grassley of … Continue reading

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The Dirty 3 Dozen

Monday the Senate cast only its third and fourth roll call votes of the 113th Congress and they were real eye openers!  They both dealt with Sandy relief aid.  Fortunately there were enough real Americans to counteract the votes of … Continue reading

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Ladies’ Night

I may be at a disadvantage being a male but I think I have enough marketing talent to eliminate a bad idea for a girls’ night out event.  The first thing to do in a marketing program is to identify … Continue reading

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Tournament Politics

Super Tuesday really gave us more of the same despite some drama.  With nine of the ten states either called or close enough to draw conclusions Mitt Romney remains the man to beat and nobody was able to do that … Continue reading

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Another Day, Another Republican Outrage

It seems I spend most of my time writing negative articles.  Perhaps that is why I enjoy endorsements so much; they are a change of pace.  I will make a promise to the Republicans, stop doing stupid, radical and dangerous … Continue reading

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