This is Part II of our History of Government Employment. In Part I we established that government employment, mostly armed to the teeth, has been around for thousands of years longer than government. We also learned that since Thag, King…
Author: vassar
A Critique of the Criticism re Herman Cain’s Qualifications to be President
Sorry this is a little late. This is Part II from my interview with Herman Cain, a natural born citizen, over the age of 35 (Art II, Sec 1)… …with no prior governmental experience, but recognized as a financial rescue…
Note to Tea Parties: Being a Citizen-Legislator Isn’t Easy
This is Part II in what will be a series in how citizens, tea party citizens especially, need to view the job of their newly elected congressmen. I think of the new freshman in Congress differently than incumbents, and although…
Let’s Be Clear, Most Public Employees are Not “Workers”
Did anyone ever call an airline pilot a “worker?” How about an actor, a member of the Screen Actors Guild? OK, these are both private sector professionals in unions. But how a cop? Is a cop a “worker”? A fireman?…