USA Today has an article advocating for new government intervention: this time requiring restaurants to post the calorie/nutrition information about all of their foods. More regulation = increase the cost of going out to eat. Bad idea. Look, restaurants are free to post this information now. Some do. Consumers are free to go to and [...]
Posted on August 11, 2009, 7:10 pm, by benglasslaw, under
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More great news for Virginia entrepreneurs and small business owners. Bill Glazer of Glazer-Kennedy is coming to Northern Virginia to speak to YOU about his Recession Escape Plan and How to Make the Recession Irrelevant. This is a great opportunity to come and hear one of the leading experts on small business marketing. It really [...]
Posted on July 30, 2009, 9:21 am, by benglasslaw, under
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This is amazing. Today’s Wall Street Journal has an editorial about Charlie Rangel’s proposed “small business” surtax–hitting those who earn more than $280,000 — OK, we knew they were lying before, but watch carefully at what the Democrats are doing with health care.
Posted on July 14, 2009, 2:29 pm, by benglasslaw, under
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Great news everyone! We’ve locked in my close friend Rem Jackson of Top Practices to speak at the August 20th Glazer Kennedy Insider’s Circle (GKIC) Northern Virginia Chapter Meeting! Rem will be giving a great presentation titled “Getting YOU and YOUR Staff On the Same Page.” Come hear from the best of the best when [...]
Posted on July 14, 2009, 11:25 am, by benglasslaw, under
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So this morning we find out that the administration’s plan to fund “health care reform” is based on another very specific and sweeping tax on the “wealthy.” The Wall Street Journal has the story on this absurd new plan here. So, if by the force of taxation the government can take away my family’s dollars…the [...]
Posted on July 11, 2009, 12:30 pm, by benglasslaw, under
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Northern Virginia IBA Members got a special treat a few weeks ago. They got to be the first group to shoot footage at the new video studio in Fairfax. All the hi-tech video equipment was being used for their shoots so I captured this on my Flip. Enjoy! As Tom says in the video, our [...]
Posted on July 9, 2009, 10:14 am, by benglasslaw, under
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Maybe I just don’t get the whole title thing. Here’s Barbara Boxer in a Congressional Hearing, talking to United States General. She’s asking for information and he’s giving it and he refers to her as Ma’am. She scolds him for it, telling him that she worked so hard for that title. It is ALL about [...]
Posted on June 18, 2009, 11:45 am, by benglasslaw, under
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A recent editorial in the Washington Post by Meredith Raimondi provides a pretty good reminder of what success thinking is all about. Meredith, a recent graduate of George Washington University, was lamenting her lack of a job. She wondered why, after paying all that money for an education, she found that she was only qualified [...]
Posted on June 14, 2009, 6:42 am, by benglasslaw, under
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So the government now gives the good news that we (it’s OUR money after all) will recoup our forced investment in GM in five years. What a bunch of B.S. that is. Here’s a company that has not made a profit in years. Now, the government is going to run it (did you see the [...]
Posted on May 31, 2009, 7:36 am, by benglasslaw, under
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So the Eurpopean Union wants to “really get” Microsoft now. It wants to force Microsoft to add other company’s internet browsers to its operating system. What a bunch of morons. Hey…didn’t anyone in Europe notice that all these internet browsers are free downloads. Why not teach people how to download free software. Oh no, that [...]
Posted on May 30, 2009, 7:33 am, by benglasslaw, under
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