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The Path to Unsustainability

I know, I’m a little late to the Obama budget speech bashing party.  Suffice it to say that yesterday’s speech was one of the most pedantic and uninspiring Presidential performances…

April 14, 2011 | Posted by | Comments Off

Deficits do not paint a complete picture of our current economic slump

Deficits do not paint a complete picture of our current economic slump

With the current continuing resolution for government funding set to expire next week, Congress will once again spar over proposed budget cuts as Republicans attempt to confront our enormous Federal…

March 30, 2011 | Posted by | Comments Off

Democrats – Partying like it's 1995?

In 1995, Bill Clinton and House Speaker Newt Gingrich faced off over Newt's proposed budget, which included spending cuts in non-essential government services and proposed reductions in the rate of…

February 17, 2011 | Posted by | 15 Comments

Democrats Have No Endgame

Yesterday the Washington Post was trying to make the point that President Obama is offering no solutions to the debt tsunami that has suddenly consumed the newspaper's attention: "To put…

June 29, 2009 | Posted by | Comments Off

Almost $1 trillion in new taxes

ABC’s Jake Tapper is reporting that over the next ten years, President Obama’s planned tax increases will cost we the people $989 billion. And as HughS previously pointed out, that…

February 27, 2009 | Posted by | 28 Comments