When it comes to Representative Ed Garner's proposal to remove the capital gains tax, the numbers are what they are, and we've covered them thoroughly. Thing is, most people are not going to oppose this bill simply because the numbers tell them to; ...
Yesterday, Max did a post about Rep. Ed Garner's introduction of his capital-gains bill, and, in the post, he linked to an allbusiness.com reprint of a Democrat-Gazette article, writing:
Rep. Ed Garner, the Republican sales and income tax deadbeat ...
I was organizing my Twitter feed today when I noticed that I was not following Rep. Ed Garner (R-41). I figured this was an oversight on my part, so I hit "Follow." Then I get this:
While this is funny on its own --- seriously, a politician ...
While looking into the state car issue and trying to figure out the impact of the new Republican constitutional officers’ refusal of state cars, I realized that there is a bit of a silver lining to Arkansans electing someone wholly unqualified to be ...
The dumb letters to the editor in yesterday's Democrat-Gazette were just your run-of-the-mill, garden-variety type, and none really warranted a post. You knew THAT couldn't last, however. Now when men like Clyde Holloway of Searcy were out there to...
Who: You, perhaps?
What: Little Rock Chapter of Drinking Liberally's Monthly Meet-Up
When: Thursday, November 11, 2010 @ 6 p.m.
Where: Khalil's Pub & Grill, 110 S. Shackleford, Little Rock, Arkansas 72211
Why: Did you miss the "drinki...
I asked John Thurston, Mark Darr, and Mark Martin on Twitter whether any of them would accept a state-owned car in his new position. Credit where it's due: Darr stated explicitly, "no," and Thurston wrote:
@bluehogreport John will be using a stat...
BHR called it early this morning, but with Pat O'Brien's concession, it's now more or less official: Mark Martin is your next Secretary of State. Silly me, I thought we were sure to get an upgrade over the current Secretary of State.
Conversing with a local politico who said, "So taking the below, and adding Pat's 30K spread in Pulaski, this leaves Martin about 10K to make up in the other 25ish counties including 2 heavily GOP counties with almost 300K people."
Ugh. Doubl...