Whether you voted for him or were adamantly opposed to him, you probably agree that Donald Trump’s campaign for the presidency – starting in the early days of the primaries – was unorthodox and its success unexpected. The level of shock and surprise among the political “experts” peaked on election night when he notched an […]
By Cliff Ennico If you are an entrepreneur or small business owner, how should you vote in November? In recent columns, I offered some suggestions and a few historical observations that may or may not pan out. But as some of my readers have pointed out, you can’t dodge the bullet forever. Here is the […]
By Cliff Ennico So, as a small business owner or entrepreneur, who are you going to vote for in November? Right now it’s impossible to tell exactly where the candidates stand on issues small businesses care about because, quite frankly, they aren’t paying attention to them. Oh yes, whenever a reporter or debate moderator utters […]
By Cliff Ennico I have tried really hard to avoid commenting on politics and the presidential election. I think I’m the only syndicated columnist in the United States right now who hasn’t weighed in on one side or the other, and believe me, I will continue to resist the temptation to do so as long […]
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