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Nightmarish Carnival of Democrat Mayhem Continues

Congressional Democrats plan to hold a special session in August to pass yet another $26 billion bailout for states.  Specifically for states that have create welfare empires they can no longer sustain. So responsible states now have to pay for irresponsible states at the point of a federal gun. It looks like the Democrats want [...]

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Bi-Partisan Consensus: We’re Screwed

What if:  In January, a new Republican Congress is sworn in. First up on the agenda? A bi-partisan report stating that Congress must enact the most draconian tax increases and entitlement cuts in history or face total economic collapse. That’s the scenario developing. President Obama appointed a bi-partisan commission to make recommendations about the US [...]

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Obama Insults Americans . . . Again

An arrogant and distracted Barack Obama appeared at a press conference for the G20 Summit today. His purpose: to insult, threaten, and cajole the American people from an international stage. I’m doing it because I said I was going to do it and I think it’s the right thing to do. People should learn that [...]

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Fox News: Is The World Broke?

Most data point to “Yes” The world economy seems headed for a crash far worse than 2008-2009. Are you ready?

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Terrific: U.S. Pumping $$ into European Economic Abyss

Break out the Depression Glasses to toast the Obama Administration’s latest foray into economic disaster. Just posted on WSJ.com:
BREAKING: The Federal Reserve and other central banks open a credit line to send dollars to Europe to ease debt crisis.
Yes, folks. Your taxes are going up, your kids are going deeper into debt, to bail out [...]

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Greece: America’s Future

As I waited to appear on Larry Kudlow’s show last Friday, I heard Larry announce over and over again that he’s sick of hearing about Greece’s problems.  Greece isn’t America.  The U.S. economy is booming, and Greece can’t hurt it.
I didn’t tell Larry, but I think he was wrong.
Greece’s problems will hurt the [...]

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Guest Post-The Screw You Politics Of The 2000-2001 Balanced Budgets

By: Brian BollmannIn the 2008 election, both the Democrat and Republican candidates were touting the balanced budgets of the late 1990’s Clinton Presidency and Republican Congress. Over and over we heard how bad the Bush Presidency and Republican Con…

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The Next Age of Government

David Cameron, very possibly Britain’s next Prime Minister, argues that the nature of government is about to change. Margaret Thatcher famously said that socialism inevitable depletes “other people’s money.” Cameron reports that it already has, pointing to cavernous public debt in the U.S., UK, and Europe as evidence. But Cameron goes further than many U.S. [...]

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McCaskill Calls Out Icet – Forgets About Google

Claire McCaskill is in the news calling out Missouri state legislators for daring to say the stimulus was a failure.  In what could be considered an excellent political jab, McCaskill wants to know what Republicans would like to cut if stimulus dollar…

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