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Here’s one of the sick union hacks who sells out millions of kids to keep their cash flow high. Nathan Saunders, president of the Washington DC Teachers Union explains that teachers can’t be fired because it negatively affects the lives of the fired teachers. Michelle Rhee responds with John Stossel 4-1-12 – video clip from toddfein.

“If we don’t like the direction the president is taking the country, which I would argue is taking us into a debt crisis, into a welfare state in decline, if we don’t like that direction, which we clearly don’t, we need to show the country exactly how we would get off that track, get back on saving the American dream. And then give the country a choice in the fall. We think we owe the American people a clear choice of two futures so they can decide this fall what they want America to be.”

Obama warned us in 2008 that under his plan “electricity rates would necessarily have to skyrocket.” He also told crowds that he would ask Americans to “sacrifice” by paying higher energy costs and higher gas prices. America had a collective brain freeze in electing Obama in 2008. Will we let it happen again?

Obama’s White House continues to prevent a key witness from testifying about the ATF gun scandal. A former ATF agent with ties to the White House has been told not to testify before the House committee investigating the gun smuggling scandal in which the Justice Department allowed guns to be sold to straw buyers and then to Mexican drug cartels resulting in the death of a US border agent and hundreds of Mexican citizens.

“We subsidize solar at $692 per megawatt hour. If you take all the accelerated depreciation it’s $ 0.61 per megawatt on oil. …. The major oil companies get no subsidy. .. America has more oil than any other country in the world…. 1.28 trillion barrels of oil.”

Joining a chorus of concern over Obama’s off mic comments to Russian President Medvedev, Sen. McCain expresses concern about Obama impacting American security with his pledge to give away more to the Russians after the election.

House Budget Commitee Chairman Paul Ryan corrected Wasserman-Schultz’s lies about Medicare in his budget plan during House Floor debate of the Path to Prosperity Budget. Ryan points out that under the Democrat do nothing plan all of Medicare will be bankrupt.

Rubio says its time to support one candidate. With all the drooling over Marco Rubio as a VP candidate this will keep door open for sure. Romney / Rubio 2012 kind of has a nice ring to it at this point.

“This is an over reach” …. “His [Obama’s] vision is, in fact, to change the role, for us to look to government for more solutions.”

Saying that Senate Democrats have refused to pass a budget for well over 1,000 days and that Harry Reid still refuses to pass a budget, Paul Ryan spoke at the House Republican Leadership press conference on March 27th, 2012. Rep. Ryan also pointed out that the President’s budget ignores the drivers of our debt and continues trillion dollar deficits. Chairman Ryan, and the House Republicans, refuse to ignore the most predictable economic crisis in America’s history, the debt.