Post Tagged with: "budget"

April 13, 2011 05:14

Facing Fiscal Armageddon – Judge Napolitano

The Judge’s plain truth on why, if we don’t handle our fiscal mess now, we’ll have to face it when it becomes even more severe.

April 13, 2011 05:04

RIP: Obama’s National Climate Service

Last Friday’s budget deal blocks funding for the Obama administration’s National Climate Service (NCS).

April 13, 2011 04:35

Nancy’s One–Party System: Pelosi: ‘Elections Shouldn’t Matter as Much as They Do’

The wicked witch of the West admonishes us to have the shared “values” of her socialist Democrats who are bankrupting the country so that “elections won’t matter as much as they do.” This is another glimpse of the tyrannical leftists and how they really think the people are stupid and need to be ruled.

April 12, 2011 05:59

Money Problems That Never Seem To End: 25 Reasons To Be Absolutely Disgusted With The U.S. Economy

The Federal Reserve has basically tripled the adjusted monetary base. We have now been conditioned to accept that trillion dollar deficits are “normal”. The U.S. dollar is being systematically destroyed right in front of our eyes and most Americans don’t even seem alarmed about it.

April 12, 2011 05:00

Peter Schiff: More people will die if we don’t get debt under control

Discussing Rep. Moran telling a veteran to sit down with David Asman on Nightly Scoreboard with Dr. Cynara Coomer and Mark Yost, Peter Schiff says the debt problem will cause more hart than Harry Reid’s claim of deaths from defunding Planned Parenthood.

April 12, 2011 04:52

Déjà Vu Again and Again and Again

With the national debt fast approaching 15 trillion dollars the President and Congress had to go to the mat with a government shutdown hanging over their head to finally agree to cut a measly $38 billion in discretionary spending from the budget.

April 11, 2011 06:52

Kudlow sees new direction in economic policy

“That was the key message – stop the spending, stop the taxing, stop the regulating,” he continued. “Change direction in the course of fiscal policy – change direction from government domination direction and allocation of resources to private-sector freedom.”

April 11, 2011 06:45

Why Doesn’t Congress Understand How Dire Our Fiscal Situation Really Is?

The budget deficit, national debt, and the outstanding money owed by Social Security and Medicare — over $100 trillion — have exploded, leaving a nation more uncertain about its future than at any time since the Great Depression. Knowing this, how does a congressional leader say — with a straight face — the nation cannot live without a federally funded, yearly symposium on “cowboy poetry?”

April 11, 2011 06:28

Why Public Funding of Abortion is Untenable

Some rights require government action and thus funding. Defense is one of them. Our judiciary system is another. But many if not most rights require no government funding. Free speech, for example, is free. So it does not follow that, because we have a right, society must pay for its members to exercise it. By and large, abortions are an elective procedure.

April 11, 2011 05:47

The Kiss-Your-Sister Budget Deal Is Finalized, but Claudia Schiffer Still Ain’t Your Sibling

Obama wanted a $40 billion increase for these “discretionary” programs. Cutting $38 billion may not be a big number, but it is a step in the right direction.