Stimulating our Country to Rock Bottom
Rep. Ron Paul (R-TX) writes: “According to many politicians, we got here by not spending enough, not consuming enough, and not regulating enough. Now government, like some mythical white knight, is...
View ArticleQ&A on the New $8000 Homebuyer Tax Credit
Here are answers from IRS officials and tax advisers to some questions about the credit. Q: Who can claim the credit? A: In general, the IRS says you may be eligible if you bought your main home,...
View ArticleCNN poll shows Obama disapproval peaking after jobs-bill push
Tipping point? If President Obama expected to regain control of the narrative by publicly demanding that Congress pass a rerun of his 2009 stimulus bill, the early returns show that he badly...
View ArticleOpen thread: Obama speech in Denver on Porkulus II: Economic Boogaloo
Plus, can Obama actually find Colorado? Barack Obama has used Denver as a friendly platform over the last few years. He built the Barackapolis in the Mile High City to accept his party’s nomination...
View ArticleA Tale of Two (More) Bankruptcies
It was the greenest of times, it was the reddest of ink. Stop me if this sounds familiar. The Department of Energy approves multi-million-dollar loan to green-tech energy firm as part of its...
View ArticlePelosi: Unemployment would be 15 percent were it not for us
Riiight. She cites no study, provides no evidence, but baldly makes the claim: If President Barack Obama and congressional Democrats had not passed the $825 billion stimulus bill in February of 2009,...
View ArticleElectronic medical records plan costing jobs?
Putting the EPIC in Epic Fail Say… do you remember one part of the stimulus bill that was going to implement electronic medical record systems at health care facilities? Wasn’t that supposed to create...
View ArticleShocker: Dem lobbyists not rushing to fill coffers of Obama super-PAC
Change! To be fair, Barack Obama did promise during the 2008 campaign to make lobbyists into pariahs in Washington DC. His campaign still refuses to accept direct contributions from lobbying shops,...
View ArticleObamateurism of the Day
The buck stops … at Fox? After getting shellacked in the midterm elections and seeing his approval ratings plunge to the low 40s, Barack Obama must have spent some time taking stock of the situation …...
View ArticleReuters: Those “green-collar jobs” promises have been a bust, huh?
And not just in the Solyndra sense, either. When Barack Obama took office, he promised an explosion of jobs in the “green” energy sector, up to five million in the next ten years. In his 2009...
View ArticleRomney up 5 in Virginia?
Don’t bet the farm on this one. Can Mitt Romney pull Virginia back into the GOP column in November? It’s a tall order. Barack Obama won the state in 2008 by six points, and his $800 billion stimulus...
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