Monthly Archives: March 2011

Talk about a “Sanctuary City”

Posted on March 8, 2011 by Phil Kadath

Thinking of becoming a landlord within the city limits of Seattle? Know someone who is? Thinking of opening a business within the city limits of Seattle? Know someone who is? You’ll want to tell them to hold off for a … Continue reading →

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Untitled

Posted on March 8, 2011 by Phil Kadath

By now I’m sure you’ve all heard about the scam some banks and mortgage lenders have going where they begin foreclosure on your mortgage without coming up with the actual deed to the property. Sometimes without even being able to … Continue reading →

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Schools sour on HopeNchange?

Posted on March 7, 2011 by Scott

White House memo notes shortage of applicants for contest to have Obama to speak at high school graduation Either they don’t like the message or they don’t want the headaches of a presidential visit.

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It was nice while it lasted

Posted on March 7, 2011 by Phil Kadath

Friday night saw the loss of my right to vote as a resident of Washington State. Now I am simply a serf who gets to send his yearly note to the state’s suggestion box and hope it gets read. The … Continue reading →

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RNS Quote of the Day: 03/07/11

Posted on March 7, 2011 by Phil Kadath

If Microsoft did what most states governments do in relation to yearly budgets, half of that company’s execs would be in prison. There are long-term problems with state budgets that a return to economic growth won’t solve. Health-care costs and … Continue reading →

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Spread the Wealth

Posted on March 7, 2011 by Phil Kadath

Of knowledge, that is. Not that most RNS regulars need this lesson, but here The Heritage Foundation makes an easy to comprehend guide as to why letting public employees collectively bargain is a bad idea.

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RNS Quote of the Day: 03/04/11

Posted on March 4, 2011 by Phil Kadath

It’s set up like this for a reason. CMS estimates that $48 billion of estimated Medicare outlays of $509 billion in fiscal 2010 went to improper payments, including fraudulent ones. “However, this improper payment estimate did not include all of … Continue reading →

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Why we win

Posted on March 3, 2011 by Oscar Gordon

Gun Bans are not a safe investment

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Bike Race from Hell

Posted on March 3, 2011 by Alaska

The tension release after you stop watching this will likely put you in a coma. VCA 2010 RACE RUN from changoman on Vimeo. —David Thompson, And This Is What I Did Before Breakfast

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RNS Quote of the Day: 03/03/11

Posted on March 3, 2011 by Phil Kadath

Got a spare $300K laying about? Federal data indicate how urgently we need reform: The unfunded liabilities of Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid already exceed $106 trillion. That’s well over $300,000 for every man, woman and child in America (and … Continue reading →

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