Jan 1, 2010 12:00 PM

Arghhhhhh!

, By Roy M. Adams & Stuart A. Weichsel

Congress' dithering has been making a mess of estate tax reform — and planning

By Roy M. Adams & Stuart A. Weichsel

Here we sit like birds in the wilderness, birds in the wilderness. Here we sit like birds in the wilderness, waiting to be fed. Waiting to be fed. Waiting to be fed. Here we sit, like birds in the wilderness, waiting to be fed.

Anyone who has attended a YMCA summer camp has heard this song sung by campers to chefs who delay more than 15 minutes getting food to the table.

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