Politics
The Democrats Who Cried Wolf
According to a Pew Research Center study, blacks are twice as likely now than they were in 2004 to say they had little or no confidence in the voting system, rising to 29 percent from 15 percent. And more than three times as many blacks as whites — 29 percent versus 8 percent — say they do not believe that their vote will be accurately tallied.
A Minimum Wage Solution - Unfunded Mandates and ‘PayGo’
I got to thinking about the calls for raising the minimum wage and also about the ‘pay as you go’ concept in government spending. After tossing in unfunded mandates, I have been wondering if the solution for raising the minimum wage is for the government to fund its mandate.