“What are they doing with our money? I mean, are they just giving it away? This is our money!”
So asks one woman, who received a $250 check made out to her father. He passed away 35 years ago.
And the answer is, Well, yes! That’s what the economic stimulus is all about – giving away money. [...]
I’ve done a couple posts here on the national debt – the inability of the national debt clock in New York City to handle the rollover to $10,000,000,000,000.00, and the freezing of the Treasury Department’s online national debt clock, now resolved.
The other day, through the WashingtonWatch.com Twitter feed, I discovered a service that will send [...]
A WashingtonWatch.com visitor wrote in yesterday asking about a solicitation she had received to sign a petition about the Social Security Preservation Act. The solicitation came from an organization called The Seniors Center with a P.O. Box address in Washington, D.C.
Direct mail is a common fund-raising technique in Washington, D.C., but it’s good to [...]