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I'm a 60-ish self-employed Boston lawyer, vastly overeducated and underpaid. I'm a fan of jazz, film noir, and the Warren Court. My cynicism is tempered by a suspicion that a cynic is an idealist who's been thrown under the bus once too often.
Real Name: Don Solomon
Location: Boston, MA, USA
Diaries published: 7 (2581 days since last diary on Wed Jan 02, 2013 at 11:56 AM PST)
Comments posted: 16 (2581 days since last comment on Wed Jan 02, 2013 at 11:56 AM PST)
Diary frequency: seldom
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Most Recommended Diary: FLASH: Mitt knows nothing about business taxation, 165 comments, 447 recommends
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This fiscal cliff stuff has gotten all the pundits talking. It's bad/OK/good to go over the cliff. A deal is a win/lose/draw for Obama/Boehner/Norquist. Obama bent over backwards/forwards/into a ...
by Malbone
 4 comments
on Wed Jan 02, 2013 at 11:56 AM PST
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Mitt Romney -- with an MBA/JD from Harvard -- apparently has no idea how he makes his money or how it is taxed. His appearance on "60 Minutes" included the following exchange with Scott Pelley (...
by Malbone
165 comments
on Mon Sep 24, 2012 at 10:25 AM PDT
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Nearly every mainstream politician -- even those who support weak gun controls -- says, "I support the Second Amendment." Even after the Supreme Court construed it to allow private citizens to ...
by Malbone
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on Tue Jul 24, 2012 at 07:49 PM PDT
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Pundits and politicians -- who seem to live in a bubble without contact with ordinary people -- are at a loss for ways to stem the epidemic of gun violence in the US. It's time for ordinary people --
by Malbone
106 comments
on Sat Jul 21, 2012 at 04:46 PM PDT
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Want to see just how much you envy Mitt Romney and his 15% effective tax rate? Get out your tax return and calculate your Effective Tax Rate in seconds!
Effective Tax Rate Calculator
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by Malbone
9 comments
on Thu Jan 19, 2012 at 10:35 PM PST
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In another age, Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes said "Taxes are what we pay for civilized society." If that is so, the systematic dismantling of a government's ability to tax is a calculated recipe ...
by Malbone
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on Wed Aug 03, 2011 at 07:58 PM PDT
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