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Let’s Be Thankful Terrorists Are Even Less Competent than the TSA

by Dan Mitchell | Dec 18, 2010 | Blogs, Uncategorized

We all grumble that going to the airport now means long lines and invasions of privacy, but we hope that at least we’re getting safety in exchange for all the hassle. But based on results of random tests, the only thing we can really conclude is that terrorists must...

Two Early Christmas Presents for Taxpayers

by Dan Mitchell | Dec 9, 2010 | Big Government, Blogs, Government Spending, Welfare and Entitlements

Maybe elections have consequences after all. Bolstered by the populist uprising against bloated and wasteful government, politicians in Washington actually defended the interests of taxpayers yesterday. Not just once, but twice. Our first bit of holiday cheer comes...

This TSA Stupidity Makes Me Want to Go Postal

by Dan Mitchell | Nov 28, 2010 | Big Government, Blogs

I hate writing about the TSA and airport security, especially since I fly frequently and despise the pointless “security theater” of the whole process. I keep doing posts about the issue, though, because it seems a day doesn’t go by without some new revelation about...

Taxpayers vs Bureaucrats: The Looters Fight Back

by Dan Mitchell | Oct 26, 2010 | Big Government, Blogs

I’m not sure what to make of the Stewart/Colbert rally this weekend, but one of the sideshow events that definitely cries out for some verbal abuse is the “Government Doesn’t Suck” march that has been organized by overpaid federal bureaucrats. I wonder what signs...

Taxpayers vs Bureaucrats: The $320K-per-Year New Jersey Turnpike Employee

by Dan Mitchell | Oct 21, 2010 | Big Government, Blogs

This definitely belongs in the OMG category. Bureaucrats at the New Jersey Turnpike Authority are ripping off taxpayers in a spectacular fashion. Here are some stunning details: Auditors say the New Jersey Turnpike Authority wasted $43 million on unneeded perks and...
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