Late last night this blog joined numerous other outlets in reporting that the Obama Administration was set to impose a 15-cent tax on all freshly cut Christmas trees. You can read that initial post for more information, including some stuff I came across during a bit o' investigatin' (I'm still curious as to who the heck the people behind "Christmas Tree Promotion Now" are...)Looks like Obama and gang got the message: the tax is being put on hold....
Showing posts with label christmas tree. Show all posts
Showing posts with label christmas tree. Show all posts
Wednesday, November 09, 2011
Tuesday, November 08, 2011
You're a mean one Mister Obama! President to impose "Christmas Tree Tax"
This is not satire and it's not from The Onion. I already checked and it's true...
President Barack Obama's administration is trying to impose a 15-cent "Christmas Tree tax" on all freshly-cut trees intended for Yuletide celebration. Fifteen cents on the sale of every tree to... get this now... "enhance the image of Christmas trees and the Christmas tree industry in the...
Sunday, December 23, 2007
Merry Christmas 2007!
Look, it's our Christmas tree!This year, Lisa thought it would be fun to decorate our tree with all the Star Wars ornaments that I've been collecting over the years. Which is something that I've never done before: until now, they've all been in their boxes, never removed except to momentarily oggle and admire. But after how we did up her classroom a few months ago, I guess...
