• Thought For The Day

    A Billion Dollars?

    Who says you can buy a public office? Actually you can. It’s just a matter of “snowing” enough people, and that can happen if you purchase enough “advertising.” One candidate for President of the United States is hoping to raise a billion dollars ($1,000,000,000,000) to spend on self-promotion. Others will follow suit. In fact, the most important part of a campaign for public office has much less to do with what the candidate believes and promises (now there’s a word we need to spend some time on) to do for the betterment of the Country, than it does on fund raising. If any of you boys and girls out there are being…