bobmnu

@bobmnu (8157)

United States • Age 75

Joined myLot 18 years ago

1 Corinthians 13:13

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A scam on MyLot

bobmnu @bobmnu (8157) • United States 20 Jun 13

I received the following message from a myLot user and would like to warn others of the scam. This is a form of the Nigerian Scam where they promise you a share of a large sum of money. All they ask is some money to show good...

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ACLU and ACLJ are upset over the IRS

bobmnu @bobmnu (8157) • United States 10 May 13

It seems that the IRS (low level workers) in Ohio decided to delay the Tax Exempt status of any group that had Tea Party, or Patriot in their name. They also made unusual demands on information that was not necessary and was seen...

Gun Violence is down

bobmnu @bobmnu (8157) • United States 9 May 13

It seems that as gun ownership and permits to carry increase the gun violence goes down. We hear on the news of gun sales going out of sight and more and more people are getting permits to carry a gun and how this is not good....

College Majors that employers are looking for.

bobmnu @bobmnu (8157) • United States 30 Apr 13

With the prospects for a job after years of college and thousands in student loans will you be able to get a job that will let you making a living and pay off your student loans? If you selected the right college major you may...

careers

college

majors

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Internet Sales Tax Bill

bobmnu @bobmnu (8157) • United States 24 Apr 13

It seems that Congress is debating the issue of requiring Internet sales to be subject to the sales tax in the purchasers community. This would require the seller to collect the tax and forward it to the right authorities. It...

internet sales tax

sales tax

tax

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Are Our Laws too complicated or are they designed to entrap citizens

bobmnu @bobmnu (8157) • United States 19 Apr 13

In the past few days I have read articles that in passing refer to the complicated laws and the need for lawyers and others to explain it to people. We already know that most people, other the simple tax form users, need to hire...

complicated

laws

rules

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President Obama's Budget hidden items

bobmnu @bobmnu (8157) • United States 16 Apr 13

It seems that President Obama has a provision in his budget that puts a cap on how much you can accumulate in a retirement account. The amount seems very high, $3 million, but remember these retirement accounts were set up so...

budget

obama

retirement

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Michelle Obama "I feel like a single Mom"

bobmnu @bobmnu (8157) • United States 16 Apr 13

How many single Moms do you know? I know several and most are making ends meet but now Michelle Obama is putting herself in that category. It is interesting that this "single Mom" has a staff budget of over $13 Million to run her...

life style

michelle obama

single mom

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Time to Ban Exacto Knives?

bobmnu @bobmnu (8157) • United States 11 Apr 13

With the news of the knifings in Texas are we going to ban knives? Or are we going to deal with the real issue and that is the mentally ill people. President Obama promised us after the last shooting that this was going to be a...

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Who is a racist?

bobmnu @bobmnu (8157) • United States 3 Apr 13

It seems that Chris Matthews thinks that only White people can be racist. http://screen.yahoo.com/does-chris-matthews-really-think-014850777.html This is interesting to me because I always thought a racist was a person who...

chris matthews

msnbc

racist

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Why Cities and States are facing financial ruin

bobmnu @bobmnu (8157) • United States 26 Mar 13

A California County Executive receives a salary of $400,000 for life plus other benefits. http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2013/mar/25/calif-administrator-400k-lifetime-salary/ A Madison Wisconsin bus driver makes over...

public employees

salaries

Car trouble shows the best side of strangers

bobmnu @bobmnu (8157) • United States 24 Mar 13

On the second day of our vacation (a Saturday morning) the car broke down and we had to call AAA for help. The problem where to take the car as we had no idea and asked for the name of a dealership. The lady at AAA was able to...

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National Rifle Association is it good or bad ?

bobmnu @bobmnu (8157) • United States 19 Mar 13

We hear much about the NRA being opposed to gun control and not concerned about the safety of others. The NRA was founded after the Civil War to teach the youth to be more accurate shots. They taught gun safety, help preserve out...

civil rights

nra

second amendment

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White House Closed to the Public Tours canceled

bobmnu @bobmnu (8157) • United States 5 Mar 13

It seems that the budget cuts have forced the President to stop the tour of the White House that are given by unpaid Volunteers. Times must be really tough when the country can't afford unpaid volunteers. Doesn't the President...

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Do we have a Tax Revenue Problem or a Spending Problem?

bobmnu @bobmnu (8157) • United States 5 Mar 13

It seems that the Democrats are saying that we do not have a spending problem but a revenue problem and need to raise taxes. Republicans say we have a spending problem and need to cut spending. A report by the Congressional...

problem

spending

taxes

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Democrat National Committed to default on a $10 million loan

bobmnu @bobmnu (8157) • United States 4 Mar 13

It seems that the party that does not like big money influencing the elections is willing to have a Corporation guarantee a loan, for $10 million dollars, and then the DNC defaults on the loan. The company can claim a business...

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How Wisconsin's cut taxes

bobmnu @bobmnu (8157) • United States 26 Feb 13

In Wisconsin we heard all the doom and gloom about the effects the Governors "Attack on Unions". Things are moving along smoothly with a reduction in our property taxes. What happened well talking to some state employees such...

cutting spending

cutting taxes

public unions

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Do we need to spend more money on Education to Improve Education?

bobmnu @bobmnu (8157) • United States 13 Feb 13

We spend more money on Education and guess what Teachers salaries are higher than ever. Not begrudging them the salary but that is where the money is going. If you ant true reform in Education give the parents the choice of what...

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Government to use Drones to kill Americans

bobmnu @bobmnu (8157) • United States 8 Feb 13

Under a program the government can use a drone to kill an American Citizen who ""imminent" threat, the target has to have engaged in terrorist activities, and the target has to be unable to be captured." Read more:...

drones

killing american citizens

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President Obama wants to close Tax Loop Holes

bobmnu @bobmnu (8157) • United States 6 Feb 13

The President is talking of closing Tax Loop Holes but what are tax loop holes. Is being able to deduct donations to your church a loop hole? Is being able to deduct the interest on your home mortgage a loop hole? Most people...

legitimate

loop holes

tax deductions

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