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Vicki McClure Davidson | March 7, 2009
By Vicki McClure Davidson * Frugal Café Blog Zone Let them eat steak! Or drink martinis! Get some skin in the game, America… while we at the White House do the conga! It was reported today that many in Washington are becoming more and more alarmed and disgusted with the nightly extravagant parties POTUS Obama [...]
Category: Business & Economy, Conservatism, Frugal Ponderings, Government, Social and Political Climate |
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Tags: Barack Obama, citizens against government waste, Disney, federal overspending, frugal, government overspending, government waste, investigation, Marie Antoinette, Michelle Obama, Obama, overspending, parties, party, pork barrel, pork barrel spending, porkulus, POTUS, president, spending, taxpayers, wagyu steak, waste, White House
Vicki McClure Davidson | March 7, 2009
By Vicki McClure Davidson * Frugal Café Blog Zone Gotta Love It: Another superb word received this morning in my “Dr. Dictionary Word of the Day” e-newsletter: Word of the Day: Bilk bilk bilk, verb, noun: 1. to defraud; cheat 2. to frustrate 3. to escape from; elude 4. a trick; fraud; deceit 5. a [...]
Category: Education, Frugal Ponderings, Government, Knowledge, Superb Word of the Day |
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Tags: dictionary, Government, word of the day
Vicki McClure Davidson | March 7, 2009
By Vicki McClure Davidson * Frugal Café Blog Zone Doom and gloom surrounds us with the plunging US economy and Pres. Obama’s expensive love affair with wagyu: $100-a-pound hand-caressed Japanese steak. So, it’s revitalizing to read about some good old-fashioned charity from the usually clueless, self-absorbed entertainment industry. A few weeks back, during the annual [...]
Category: Business & Economy, Entertainment, Celebrities, Giving Back, Helping, Inspiration, Social and Political Climate |
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Tags: art, Brandaid, celebrity, charity, director, economy, giving back, Haiti, Hollywood, Oscars, Paul Haggis, wagyu