$2 trillion in cuts?  Washington’s fantasy math vs. Tea Party “Hobbits” [Reader Post]

$2 trillion in cuts? Washington’s fantasy math vs. Tea Party “Hobbits” [Reader Post]

The past week has been a nothing if not confusing… From the President talking about his plan which mysteriously no one ever saw to John Boehner fighting off an attack from Tea Party “Hobbits” because they said his plan was almost interchangeable with Harry Reid’s. As...
Debt Bill To Be Voted On This Afternoon….Likely To Pass; Update: Republicans “Proud” of Boehner; Update: Bill Passes House 269-161

Debt Bill To Be Voted On This Afternoon….Likely To Pass; Update: Republicans “Proud” of Boehner; Update: Bill Passes House 269-161

Last night our lawmakers got a deal done to balance the budget and raise the debt limit. A powerpoint was released by Boehner’s officer: But here are the highlights from Jake Tapper: More than $900 billion in deficit reduction over 10 years through discretionary...
Debt Limit Drama Continues….Boehner Producing Bill Tied To A Balanced Budget Amendment; Update: More on the Reid Bill & Boehner gets a standing ovation; Update: RINO’s set to vote for Reid’s Bill; Update: Boehner’s Bill Passes after he unloads on Obama

Debt Limit Drama Continues….Boehner Producing Bill Tied To A Balanced Budget Amendment; Update: More on the Reid Bill & Boehner gets a standing ovation; Update: RINO’s set to vote for Reid’s Bill; Update: Boehner’s Bill Passes after he unloads on Obama

As we all know, Boehner’s plan was shelved last night due to enough opposition from enough House Republicans to kill the bill: Just said by Kentucky Senator Rand Paul said to Sean Hannity on Fox in live interview. If Paul is right — that there are as many...
Obama Does What He Does Best

Obama Does What He Does Best

The Debt Ceiling Debate Is Going Down To The Wire Democrats or the National Socialist front In North America see raising taxes as the generic answer to all problems or at least an integral part of the solution. To paraphrase Rahm, “Never Let a Crisis Go To Waste...