by JM Bell | Sep 5, 2006 | Uncategorized
The Republican Congress Returns to Work This Week and with Health Care Costs Rising, Wars in Iraq and Afganistan, Gas Prices Soaring and an Immigration Crisis, the GOP Puts the Horse Before the Cart Average NAtional Price Per Gallon of Gas: $2.73 (Up $1.66 Per Gallon...
by JM Bell | Sep 4, 2006 | Uncategorized
It’s Labor Day, 2006, a fitting time to review the state of wages and healthcare in the Beehive State. Unfortunately, things do not look good, especially on the healthcare front.According to a recently released Census Bureau report, Utah saw the largest increase...
by JM Bell | Sep 3, 2006 | Uncategorized
President Bush and Secretaries Rumsfeld and Rice have left Utah and things are settling back to normal, more or less. They are off to other parts of the country to make the pitch the “War on Terror” is similar to the challenge posed by Nazism in the 30s and 40s and by...
by JM Bell | Sep 1, 2006 | Uncategorized
This was my very favorite bit of Presidential banter from this week. The President, speaking at Senior Hatch’s fundraiser made the following comment about Mr. Hatch: “…He just told me, if I didn’t end, he’s going to make me listen toone...
by JM Bell | Sep 1, 2006 | Uncategorized
“Labor Day differs in every essential way from the other holidays of the year in any country,” said Samuel Gompers, founder and longtime president of the American Federation of Labor. “All other holidays are in a more or less degree connected with...