St. Patrick, Pope Francis, Obama envy and cabbage

By: Mike gamecock DeVine (Diary)  |  March 17th at 06:34 PM  | 

Can the poor afford corned beef, Irish whiskey and the gasoline to go get it on food stamps? After all, they had to give up green Le Sueur brand peas for generic many Saint Patrick Days ago. As delightful a world without snakes and other reptiles may be, Patrick has been honored as the patron saint of Ireland since at least the seventh century for | Read More »

Class envy-produced unemployment defines DeVine’s 2011 Year in Review

By: Mike gamecock DeVine (Diary)  |  December 23rd at 11:28 AM  | 

DeVine Law Gamecock’s Stone Mountain of Georgia roost-view of what matters most about the news, politics and law of 2011: Unemployment and the Economy If enough Americans give up on finding a job, the regularly reported unemployment rate (U-3) could fall to Zero percent. As it happens, the current U-3 rate of 8.6% would stand at over 11% if the labor force were as large as it was in | Read More »