Remember when Obama became president and touted what he called “shovel-ready projects” to revamp infrastructure? And he wanted several billions of dollars for it? Remember how the Republicans came unglued about the spending? Okay, so what gives here? Trump has just asked for one trillion dollars and is now asking state officials around the nation to present him with the list of public works projects to spend it on. Say what?! Man, ponying up the ducats and THEN telling the government to tell us what the money should be spent on is a good way to ensure graft, bogus purchase orders/embezzlement, and … Continue reading Shovel-Ready Again: I’ll Say!