by James Raider | Aug 15, 2013 | Economy, Politics
“Since the masses are always eager to believe something, for their benefit nothing is so easy to arrange as facts.” This scornful observation of our human nature is attributed to Charles Maurice de Talleyrand, an astute politician and long persevering survivor of the...
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by DrJohn | Feb 21, 2012 | Barack Obama, Economy, Obamanomics, Politics, Taxes, WtF?
Krugman 2008 Bush tax cut mythology As the debate turns to economic stimulus, we’re starting to hear this: “Bush realized that the economy needed help, so he asked Congress to enact tax cuts to provide stimulus. And this turned the economy around.” None of this is...
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by Vince | Oct 12, 2011 | Economy, Politics
One of the challenges in politics is going from the general to the specific. Practically every American wants the things most politicians promise they’ll deliver: more jobs, economic growth, good schools, less poverty, freedom, a coherent foreign policy, etc. The more...
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by Gary Kukis | Aug 31, 2011 | Politics
Liberals: Democratic National Committee chairwoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz to students at the University of Florida: “This is the election of our lives. . . . The stakes have never been higher,” she said. “We have to make sure that the extremists...
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by DrJohn | Jul 14, 2011 | Barack Obama, Congress, Culture of Corruption, Deception and Lies, Economy, Liberal Idiots, Media, Obama Euphoric-Rapture Syndrome, Obamanomics, Politics, propaganda bureau, Taxes
This is quite amusing and worth reading: President Obama is pulling out the big guns and pointing them straight at your grandmother. “Obama on Tuesday said he cannot guarantee that retirees will receive their Social Security checks August 3” absent an...
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