Something HUGE happened Tuesday… No, not the shift in power in the House or the Republican gains in the Senate, this wasn’t done be the voters. No, the big story is… …San Francisco banned the Happy Meal. The new law
The media wants to know why tea partiers seem so angry. Here’s a clue: It’s the spending, stupid! And it’s HOW the money is being spent. Let’s go to New Jersey .(Yes, we have to. It’s nicer than what you’ve
41.8 million Americans are now on food stamps. The details don’t look good for our country. Recipients of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program subsidies for food purchases jumped 18 percent from a year earlier and increased 1.4 percent from June, the
We are a selfish nation and treating our neighbor to the south horribly. It’s our fault that border violence is up. From Fox News: A coalition of Mexican mayors has asked the United States to stop deporting illegal immigrants who
I don’t know why presidents agree to interviews with Rolling Stone. The mag is biased against presidents and you never come off well. Remember how it treated Bush? Bush Apologizes: The Farewell Interview We Wish He’d Give -W. comes clean
We’ve reached a new low. A high school disciplined students for wearing American flag t-shirts to school because they did so on Cinco de Mayo. As some of the students of Mexican descent explained – “That’s ‘our’ day.” “We knew
President Obama gave a commencement speech at the University of Michigan over the weekend and instead of encouraging and challenging the graduates to be the next Bill Gates or Carly Fiorina, he gave a self serving, political speech chastising Americans
Sure there’s bad news out there if you want it. Yes, tax day was last week, trillions of new taxes are on the way, some of the Obamanites are pushing for a VAT in addition to the income tax, enormous
After the divisive debate over health care “reform” and the problems that are already emerging from it (see young people, the states, AT&T, Verizon, John Deere, Caterpillar, etc.) you would think The One and Congress would take a breather. Wrongo!
I am an optimist. I see the glass as half full (preferably with beer). So I am keeping hope alive! There are a couple of ways this can still be stopped. The first is that numerous state attorneys are going
All the lies about the Social Security “lock box” are now on full display. This is the year we will start paying out more from the SS program than we took in. We’ve gotten here even earlier than predicted. This
All this talk about reconciliation is a distraction from the bigger picture: In one year Obama has lost his own party. He can’t get them to pass his signature bill. And now he has lost their trust. (Even though the
It’s time to stop playing along with this ridiculous game called, “The government says the health care bill will cost…” It’s always wrong. And it’s always wrong by underestimating the cost. Why don’t the Republicans point this out? (Probably because
Congress can raise taxes because it can persuade a sizable fraction of the populace that somebody else will pay. — Milton Friedman How dare you save and invest your hard earned money while other people waste it can’t afford to.
No man’s life, liberty, or property are safe while the legislature is in session. — Mark Twain The Obama peeps are actually trying to celebrate the one year anniversary of the $862 billion “drive us into perpetual debt” bill. Biden
Where to cut the spending? Obama has told us we have to make some tough choices. Yup, it wasn’t easy, but they decided to keep in the $2.5 million for a Census ad during the Super Bowl. That’s just a
Don’t you hate it when you go to a 50% off sale and then realize the store marked up all the prices in order to offer the big savings? Welcome to President Barack Obama’s spending freeze. It’s hard to keep
A new poll by CNN, shows that almost 75% of Americans believe the “stimulus” wasted most of our money. There’s more: 63% of public thinks projects in plan were included for purely political reasons. 21% of people in poll say
Take a listen to Barney Frank saying “God didn’t invent the filibuster.” Remember way back in 2003 when the Republicans were looking to rewrite the senate rules so the Dems couldn’t filibuster judicial nominees? Partisan disagreement over judicial nominations is
The voters are getting angry at The One. A majority disapprove of how he’s handling health care “reform” AND the economy. The AP reports that the billions spent on road construction has done nothing to lower unemployment. The “most popular
If you needed another reason to be against trying KSM and his band of merry maniacal Islamists in NYC, here it is. New York City projects it will cost more than $400 million to provide security if the pre-trial preparation
It’s not just the scientists at the Climate Research Unit of East Anglia University who may have criminally violated the Freedom of Information Act (some profesors in the UK and some in the USA), NASA has been stonewalling a FOIA
With everyone focused on the “health care” bill and Afghanistan is anyone paying attention to the push for another government agency? The Consumer Financial Protection Agency is on the way. “* Dodd Backs Obama proposal to create agency to regulate
I thought this analogy had been thoroughly destroyed, but it’s baa-aack. The One is claiming it’s no biggie that the new “health care” bills require every American to buy insurance because most states require everyone to buy car insurance. He