Ritter's Rants & Rumblings

I write to think. I speak my mind in order to help organize my thoughts. Take it or leave it. (I make no claim to any the graphics on this blog.)

Thursday, February 24, 2011

Fiddling While Rome Burns

The expression "fiddling while Rome burns" may not be historically accurate, but the meaning of the expression, which is "to ...

Wednesday, February 23, 2011

Going To Get Ugly

The budget crisis, which up to this point has been merely a debate, is about to become full blown crisis. By March 4th the federal governm...

Saturday, February 19, 2011

Keeping It Real

WARNING: This post is about stuff people don't talk about. It contains scenes that could be offensive. Mary and I haven't gotten...

Tuesday, February 15, 2011

The Mighty Dollar ... Really?

The USA $ is the worlds reserve currency. Where ever you travel, they'll take your USA dollars. And every country keeps USA dollars in...

Sunday, February 13, 2011

Stimulus In Reverse

We are about to face an important test! Can the economic recovery, which is undeniably underway, withstand the reverse of stimulus that not...

Saturday, February 12, 2011

Regret < Acceptance > Fear

One of the most amazing qualities of my wife Mary is how she is coping with her cancer. She's never complained, but she could. She...

Tuesday, February 8, 2011

A Giant Flush - It's About Time!

The worst recession since the 1930s has caused the steepest decline in state tax receipts on record. As States start to work on their ...

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