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Today I have decided that I am qualified to be the next governor of California. I read an ABC news article about California holding on to people's tax refunds so the government can pay the bills. Would that make you nervous?

Hold on! You think I'm talking about those brave souls who hide behind sunglasses and other articles of disguise in order to make a buck by evaluating a store. But I am not!

Believe it or not, I am once again on the subject of politicians, and more specifically governors and congressmen (both groups in the two-gender context). I will concede that my data is limited, but I've been thinking about what these people feel is important to communicate to their constituents through websites and emails. I have noticed a pattern.

In a symbolic effort to show financial responsibility, democrat Congress passed a bill requiring that earmarks be publicly documented. Earmarks or earmark dollars are those chunks of money that politicians slip through the system by attaching them to other bills and budgets. Although some of these earmarks are now documented, the documentation is quite limited and does not produce the accountability desired.

Almost everybody I know has a credit card – Mastercard, Visa, American Express, etc. . A credit card is a great way to enhance our daily lives. When used responsibly credit cards help consumers purchase goods and services, and to pay for them on an affordable budget and timeline.