Archive for February, 2009

I’m the Taxman…

Maybe It’s just me…
but Lennon & McCartney had it right 40 years ago…

One, two, three, four…
Hrmm!
One, two, (one, two, three, four!)
Let me tell you how it will be;
There’s one for you, nineteen for me.
‘Cause I’m the taxman,
Yeah, I’m the taxman.
Should five per cent appear too small,
Be thankful I don’t take it [...]

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Some Days…

Some days…
I Succeed.
Some days…
I Struggle.
Some days…
I Surrender.
But Everyday…
I Resolve.
And Everyday…
I Trust.
And Everyday…
I Believe.

(c)2009 thelegacybuilder/David Lee

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The Fierce Urgency of Pork

“A failure to act, and act now, will turn crisis into a catastrophe.”
– President Obama, Feb. 4.
Catastrophe, mind you.
So much for the president who in his inaugural address two weeks earlier declared “we have chosen hope over fear.”  Until, that is, you need fear to pass a bill. 
And so much for the promise [...]

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When it is All Said and Done

There were no two ways about it.  When I was fourteen… I was a pretty cool kid.  Not in the ninety-ninth-percentile of coolness, maybe, but definitely top third of my class.  I knew the walk.  I knew the talk.  I had my own kinda… style.
But, like a lot of “cool” kids my age, I [...]

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Never Let a Serious Crisis go to to Waste

Maybe it’s just me…but…

I never would have believed that in the two weeks since we spent $150 Million on the inauguration,  would be jamming a $825 billion House legislation bill down our throats.
WELCOME TO THE CHANGE EVERYONE WANTED…WELCOME TO BIG GOVERNMENT

The Democratic Motto, per Rahm Emanuel:
“Never let a serious crisis go to waste. What I [...]

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