The Feds Love Frankenstein (2017) - $10,000 We’ve written about the $300,000 Indiana “Frankenfest” festival that included everything from franken yard games to a Franks-N-Steins beer garden, but this year … READ MORE
Archives for October 2018
Let’s Make A Deal: Election Edition
Have you ever heard of the Monty Hall problem? The name comes from a famous game show called, “Let’s Make a Deal,” hosted by Monty Hall from 1963 to 1986. … READ MORE
The Only Preexisting Condition That Matters: The High Cost of Healthcare
There’s been a lot of political noise, much of it amplified by the media, heading into the November elections about healthcare and the two party’s stances on the issue. As … READ MORE
The Senate and Washington’s Legitimacy Crisis
A couple of months ago, this publication likened the Senate appropriations process to a bad Nickelback song. If that analogy was spot on for the appropriations process, Senate Majority Leader … READ MORE
Pursuit’s Weekly QuizCap
Welcome back to the Weekly QuizCap. This week, a group of Senators try to eliminate earmarks, gen z starts to take on debt, and the VA calls security for confederate … READ MORE
The Deficit Blame Game
Welcome to the deficit blame game! The game where the only numbers that really matter are the polls. Name of the game, use rhetoric to score points. Tout your own … READ MORE
Bipartisan Group of Senators Make Pitch to Permanently Ban Earmarks
Before the 116th Congress is sworn into office next year, a bipartisan group of Senators wants to make the current moratorium on congressional earmarks permanent. Ten U.S. Senators sent a … READ MORE
Top Lessons Entrepreneurs Learned When Writing Their First Book
One of my favorite aspects of life is how the experiences we go through teach us lessons that parallel throughout every other area of our lives. I truly believe that … READ MORE