Rockridge Annex, temporary

Can't help it... So Rick Perry is going to try a second time to run for president. I have the

http://www.nytimes.com/2015/04/19/us/gop-hopefuls-in-new-hampshire-attack-clinton-more-than-one-

Just an impish thought. While I'd never want Tim Donnelly to actually be Governor of CA, it would

MEMORIAL DAY, Marv Tripp, May 27, 2014 Memorial Day got me to thinking ..... about hose who died, and

CORPORATISM, Marv Tripp, May 17, 2014 In 2014, by a 5/4 decision, the Supreme Court gave us the

Hello, Karl is at it again. In his early career, back in Texas, Rove set out to displace a juvenile

FROM MY NOTES: MARV TRIPP, May 1, 2014 MINIMUM WAGE: Altho polls show that some 75% of Americans

LEADERS and COWS, Marv Tripp April, 2014 Another of our leaders has been found corruptible. State

I, too, lament the demise of the Rockridge Annex. However, I do appreciate the occasional thought

Marv, It looks like there are still 151 members of this group (you can check on the web page), I'

Love this new campaign by the Dems. Koch-aine... Koch-heads... Krach-heads... Will force them to

CRISIS STRATEGY Marv Tripp, Feb.3, 2014 Economist, Milton Friedman, speaking of economic matters,

http://www.nytimes.com/2014/03/02/opinion/sunday/the-downside-of-inciting-envy.html The right wing

I can't speak for the voracity of this, but no harm in passing it out. Marv Hi All, I checked

Well, we did it! We went out and bought two of those plastic, one-gallon buckets (ours are a lovely

http://www.nytimes.com/2014/02/16/business/yes-the-wealthy-can-be-deserving.html Greg Mankiw wants us

As you probably know, the imagery of the Minuteman, the Frontier man, The Cowboy are all highly

David Brooks is spreading confusion again these days, regarding Obama's inequality speech. He

Jeanette & I watch PBS NEWS HOUR on a regular basis. Two of the continuing sponsors are BP (oil)

Just a thought -- if we're barreling down the pike so inevitably toward crashing into the debt

No budging on this. Linkage Is Bogus. The debt-ceiling-fail would be the Nuclear Option. The far-

Hmm, let's see... (1) If the shutdown goes on for more than a short time, it'll definitely

(1) Are the Tea Party wing-nuts really crazy? Or are they putting on a show for a clueless audience?

Cruz is a clown, but he's a clown with a Senate vote, which makes him slightly more dangerous.

BITS AND PIECES, Marv Tripp, Sept 14, '13 HOPE: It's my turn to putt. There are calculations

Hello Citizens, HISTORY. Yep, it serves us. From our adventures in Afghanistan and Iraq , we learned

NOTES from THE HIGHTOWER LOWDOWN (March, '13) on BINDING MANDATORY ARBITRATION Most of us have

Notes from New York Times on Obama nominees: Government fails when personnel are lacking. In all. 117

AMERICAN EXCEPTUALISM Before all the dots are collected, we may err in our conclusions if we go ahead