The Goates Notes (tm)

As part of the requirements for an English class somewhere along the way in my distant past, I read Ayn Rand's futuristic novel, Atlas S...

Several years ago (1984) a successful ad campaign for Wendy's Hamburgers featured a little old lady played by actress Clara Peller, who ...

. . . become leaders who are less and less popular with their constituents. . .

Many people are asking what's all the fuss about up in Wisconsin over public worker unions? Why all the arguing. Workers have rights! Th...

(Harry Reid is proposing an earmark to boost cowboy poetry, in case you missed that news story) If you are the POTUS and you appoint a ...