Mischief Day Friday: Where’s The Stimulus Money Going?

Posted on October 30, 2009 - Filed Under Bald-face lies, Barack Obama, Democrats, Earmarks, Fiscal Responsibility, Government, Government corruption, Government malfeasance/misfeasance, News, Obama/Biden, Politics As Usual, Stupidity, Taxes, economic stimulus, stimulus bill, transparency/accountability | Leave a Comment

For those of us who are from the Northeast, we know what Mischief Night is. Essentially, the night before Halloween is a night to play some practical jokes on people, create a little havoc. Flaming bags of dog doo on the door step. Dog poo or shaving cream under the car door handle. Removing a [...]

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Healthcare Conference Call With Representatives Shadegg and Rodgers

Posted on October 14, 2009 - Filed Under Anti-Americanism, Anti-Capitalism, Barack Obama, Communism, Congress, Delusional Dupes and DUmmies, Democrats, Despotism, Earmarks, Economy, Government, Government corruption, Government malfeasance/misfeasance, Healthcare, House, Liberal World, Nanny State, News, President, Republicans, Senate, Socialism, Taxes, Totalitarianism, Unconstitutional, Unequal taxation, chicanery, liberalism, political opportunism, transparency/accountability | Leave a Comment

-By Warner Todd Huston
Today at 4:30PM eastern a blogger conference call was held by Representatives John Shadegg (R, AZ) and Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R, WA). The subject we spoke about was that of House Republican’s ideas and problems on healthcare reform issues in both the Senate and the House. The following are my notes [...]

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Maine, Tennessee, Massachusetts Universal Healthcare Plans a Bust

Posted on October 12, 2009 - Filed Under Anti-Americanism, Anti-Capitalism, Barack Obama, Communism, Congress, Delusional Dupes and DUmmies, Democrats, Despotism, Earmarks, Fascism, Government, Government corruption, Government tyranny, Healthcare, House, Journalistic incompetence, Liberal Media/Bias, Liberal World, Nanny State, News, President, Senate, Social Engineering, Socialism, State Government, Taxes, Totalitarianism, U.S. Constitution, Unconstitutional, liberalism | Leave a Comment

-By Warner Todd Huston
Both President Obama and the Democratic Congress have ignored the mess that three states have made of their economy and tax burden by attempting to create a public option and/or universal healthcare. Tennessee has its TennCare program, Maine has tried a “public option” program, and Massachusetts has its RomenyCare system that promises [...]

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Pelosi Thwarting Transparency Measures, Won’t Allow Public to See Healthcare Bill

Posted on October 7, 2009 - Filed Under Anti-Americanism, Barack Obama, Congress, Delusional Dupes and DUmmies, Democrats, Earmarks, Gov.Censorship, Government, Government corruption, Government malfeasance/misfeasance, Healthcare, House, Hypocrisy/Situational Ethics, Liberal World, Nancy Pelosi, News, Politics As Usual, President, Republicans, Senate, Social Engineering, Socialism, liberalism, transparency/accountability | Leave a Comment

-By Warner Todd Huston
On September 25, we reported on the Walden Discharge Petition that Representative Joe Wilson informed us about in a conference telephone call. Wilson told us of a resolution that would force all bills that come before the House for a vote to be posted on the Internet for 72 hours before the [...]

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A Democratic Philosophy Against Transparency

Posted on October 1, 2009 - Filed Under Anti-Americanism, Anti-Capitalism, Barack Obama, Communism, Congress, Delusional Dupes and DUmmies, Democrats, Despotism, Earmarks, Fraud/misrepresentation, Gov.Censorship, Government, Government corruption, Government malfeasance/misfeasance, Healthcare, Journalistic Malpractice, Journalistic Prostitution, Journalistic incompetence, Liberal Media/Bias, Liberal World, MSM Censorship, Nanny State, News, President, Senate, Social Engineering, Socialism, Taxes, Totalitarianism, Unconstitutional, liberalism, political opportunism, transparency/accountability | Leave a Comment

-By Warner Todd Huston
We can look at four of the amendments offered as additions to the healthcare bill that Democrats defeated and what we see gives us a glimpse into the Democratic Party’s true soul. And it is a dark look, indeed. At least it’s dark if you are one of those lowly citizens that [...]

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The Newest Thrill Ride Named Porkulus

Posted on September 21, 2009 - Filed Under ACORN, Anti-Capitalism, Barack Obama, Cronyism, Democrats, Earmarks, Government corruption, Government malfeasance/misfeasance, Journalistic Malpractice, Liberal Media/Bias, MSM Censorship, News, Taxes, Unemployment, bailouts, economic stimulus, stimulus bill | Leave a Comment

Of course, this Washington Times story is less than shocking, but, hey, all you Democrat supporters might want to take notice of the rank partisanship
After a two-week binge to meet President Obama’s 200-day goal, stimulus spending has plummeted once again – and the roller-coaster pace of spending has critics worried about how the money is [...]

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Are Voters Fed Up at Last? Ohio Congressman Turner Gets Slammed for Earmarks

Posted on September 8, 2009 - Filed Under Anti-Americanism, Anti-Capitalism, Bald-face lies, Congress, Conservatism, Earmarks, Economy, Government, House, Hypocrisy/Situational Ethics, Liberal World, News, Tea Party/Protests, Video, liberalism | Leave a Comment

-By Warner Todd Huston
Much to his dismay, Congressman Mike Turner of Ohio’s 3rd District has just discovered a new attitude from his voters. Unfortunately, it’s a lesson that congress isn’t likely to learn too quickly. But let’s see if Congressman Turner will.
Until now there has been an averting of the eyes at the overspending of [...]

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Say, About Those Shovel Ready Projects….

Posted on September 8, 2009 - Filed Under Anti-Capitalism, Bald-face lies, Democrats, Earmarks, Economy, Government corruption, Government malfeasance/misfeasance, Nanny State, News, Socialism, bailouts, economic stimulus | Leave a Comment

Where are they? Haven’t seen many so far, and, they do not seem to be available in the near future
A forward-looking measure of hiring intentions dipped slightly in the United States even as it improved in many other countries, according to a quarterly survey by Manpower Inc.
The global employment services company said its seasonally adjusted [...]

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What Happened to the Stimulus???

Posted on August 22, 2009 - Filed Under Barack Obama, Congress, Democrats, Earmarks, Economy, Fiscal Responsibility, Government corruption, Government malfeasance/misfeasance, Healthcare, News, Politics As Usual, Socialism, Taxes, Video, bailouts, economic stimulus | Leave a Comment

What can be said?
The Obama administration will raise its 10-year budget deficit projection to roughly $9 trillion from $7.108 trillion in a report next week, a senior administration official told Reuters on Friday.
“The new forecasts are based on new data that reflect how severe the economic downturn was in the late fall of last year [...]

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Union Pensions Getting BIG Payoff From Obamacare

Posted on August 14, 2009 - Filed Under Anti-Capitalism, Barack Obama, Congress, Cronyism, Delusional Dupes and DUmmies, Democrats, Earmarks, Economy, Fiscal Responsibility, Government, Government corruption, Government malfeasance/misfeasance, Government tyranny, Healthcare, Liberal World, Marxism, News, President, Socialism, Stupidity, Taxes, Unconstitutional, liberalism | 2 Comments

-By Warner Todd Huston
It isn’t just out of the goodness of their hearts that Big Labor is gearing up to spend millions to help President Obama to jam Obamacare down the throats of the American people. The unions stand to get a big payoff of $10 billion to supplement their failing pension plans.
The President of [...]

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Congresscritters Help Themselves to More Gulfstreams

Posted on August 5, 2009 - Filed Under Congress, DoD, Earmarks, Government malfeasance/misfeasance, Hypocrisy/Situational Ethics, National Security, News, Politics As Usual, military | Leave a Comment

Despite the hundreds of thousands being thrown out of work by Obamanomics, at least there are a few still living high on the hog:
Last year, lawmakers excoriated the CEOs of the Big Three automakers for traveling to Washington, D.C., by private jet to attend a hearing about a possible bailout of their companies.
But apparently Congress [...]

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What Has Dear Leader Done During His First 6 Months?

Posted on July 22, 2009 - Filed Under "Hate-crimes" Bill, AGW hyposterics, Abortion, Agenda based science, Anti-Americanism, Anti-Capitalism, Barack Obama, Delusional Dupes and DUmmies, Democrats, Earmarks, Economy, Embryonic Stem Cells, Energy, Eugenics, Euthanasia, Healthcare, Homosexual Agenda, Hypocrisy/Situational Ethics, Infanticide, Marxism, Middle East, Nanny State, News, Planned Parenthood, Science/pseudo-science, Social Engineering, Socialism, State Sovereignty, States Rights, Taxes, Totalitarianism, UN, Unemployment, Union Mafias/Thugs, environmentalism, liberalism, military | Leave a Comment

Let’s take a look from the DUmmy perspective

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Signed executive orders to close the U.S. military prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, within a year, ban torture and end the CIA’s secret overseas prisons and define treatment of Detainees. (but, they are nowhere close to actually closing Gitmo and are still holding all those [...]

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President Delusion Says Stimulus Has Already Worked

Posted on July 12, 2009 - Filed Under Anti-Capitalism, Barack Obama, Delusional Dupes and DUmmies, Democrats, Earmarks, Economy, Marxism, Nanny State, News, Politics As Usual, Recession/Depression, Socialism, Taxes, Unemployment, bailouts, stimulus bill | Leave a Comment

I remember going into NYC one weekend with a bunch of friends, back when I was a senior in high school (yes, that was a while ago. Ha ha. Thanks). We were at a spot getting a bite to eat, while watching this guy walk all the way around a building while keeping both hands [...]

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“Stimulus” for Mice: With Unemployment Rising, Democrats’ “Stimulus” Helps San Francisco Mice, But Not American Workers

Posted on July 10, 2009 - Filed Under Democrats, Earmarks, Economy, Fiscal Responsibility, Fraud/misrepresentation, Hypocrisy/Situational Ethics, Nancy Pelosi, News, Political chameleons, Politics As Usual, Socialism, Stupidity, Taxes, stimulus bill | 2 Comments

WASHINGTON TIMES ON GOP RESPONSE: MOUSE MONEY “EPITOMIZES THE FAILURE OF STIMULUS SPENDING TO HELP AN ECONOMY STILL SHEDDING JOBS”
July 9, 2009 | House Republican Leader John Boehner (R-OH) | Permalink
How does helping the salt marsh harvest mouse help middle-class families and small businesses struggling with dramatic job loss during this recession? That’s a [...]

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Obama Lifts Ban on Lobbyists! Back to Business as Usual

Posted on May 30, 2009 - Filed Under 1st Amendment, Anti-Capitalism, Cronyism, Delusional Dupes and DUmmies, Democrats, Earmarks, Economy, Fraud/misrepresentation, Hypocrisy/Situational Ethics, Journalistic Malpractice, Liberal Media/Bias, Liberal World, News, Politics As Usual, Presidential Gaffes/Blunders, liberalism | Leave a Comment

-By Warner Todd Huston
Roll Call is reporting that during the typical Friday afternoon document dump — a practice used to hide actions that might prove somewhat embarrassing to the White House — the administration quietly announced that some of the former restrictions on lobbying ballyhooed about during the late campaign have been lifted.
Let special interests [...]

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