Buenos Aires We have worked with Edward Gramlich. When he was at the Federal Reserve Board as a Governor under President Clinton we had hopes that he would move the body forward. During his time it goes without saying that he was one of the few up there that would give ACORN and our leaders …
Category: Personal Writings
Why Not Mandatory Voting
Buenos Aires At dinner last night we found ourselves talking about the last elections for Mayor in Buenos Aires as we watched Christina Kirchner, the wife of the current president of Argentina and prohibitive frontrunner giving a speech in Rio Gallegos on the restaurant television with the sound turned off. There is mandatory voting …
Michigan Workers Pay for Union Officials
Buenos Aires The other day a friend send an article by that I opened skeptically. Usually articles about how much union members pay their elected leaders tend to be written with such a wickedly, right wing slant that it makes your hair hurt to even read the screed. But this piece ran earlier in the …