Outsourcing at the IRS

Do we have a deficit? Yes. Should we do all that we can to reduce it? Yes. So why would we outsource the collection of delinquent taxes and pay a commission to collections agencies when the IRS could better collect the money? Because we have idiots in Washington. From this story, we learn that the … Continue reading Outsourcing at the IRS

Going to try to get up a podcast

I attended yesterday's Coffee with the Candidate that Thelma Drake held at the Willow Oaks Library in Hampton. I recorded the event and I'm going to try to get a podcast of it up, once I figure out how.

The Pulpit Speaks: May 5, 1956

An article written by my father, the Rev. C. Thomas Paige, as it appeared in the Tri-State Defender on the date shown. "Not in the foreseeable future." Thus we find a man summarizing one of the most vital issues of our day. A few days ago, one of the outstanding generals of our army was … Continue reading The Pulpit Speaks: May 5, 1956

Some Norfolk news

Harry Minium at the Pilot did a front page, above-the-fold article on Vice Mayor Paul R. Riddick. I knew this article was coming and had feared it would be another biased, unflattering portrait of the man. Instead, I was pleasantly surprised that the article is quite good. Kudos to Minium and the Pilot for finally … Continue reading Some Norfolk news