August 2009
4 posts
Hey Obama, So What is it?
It started out as the only way to save our economy, yet here we are and the economy is improving…without changes to healthcare and without any real stimulus spending getting to work yet.
It then became a story about reforming our health care since it was so completely screwed up, according to the administration. The people spoke and said they actually like their health care plans just the...
Krugman and Big Government
Let’s give it to Paul Krugman. He can find a way to twist things to utter amazement. For instance, in his opinion at http://www.nytimes.com/2009/08/10/opinion/10krugman.html?_r=1&ref=opinion he states: “From the beginning, I argued that the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, a k a the Obama stimulus plan, was too small. Nonetheless, reasonable estimates suggest that around a...
Politics of Fear
This headline has been associated with the Bush administration for years. Using fear of terrorism and attacks on U.S. soil gave Bush the ability to execute on his foreign policy. Many on the left have bitterly attacked this strategy.
Ironically, we are seeing the exact same approach with the Obama administration. Instead of wars on foreign land, we are waging a domestic war on capitalism. ...
Here it Comes for the 95%
Remember the campaign promises from Obama that the bottom 95% won’t see their taxes go up? That is about to change as the massive spending that’s already taken place in just six months comes home to roost…on top of the proposed spending that Congress and Obama are pushing hard for.
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