Post Tagged with: "lobbying"

June 23, 2010 09:06

Business leaders say Obama’s economic policies stifle growth

The chairman of the Business Roundtable, an association of top corporate executives that has been President Obama’s closest ally in the business community, accused the president and Democratic lawmakers Tuesday of creating an “increasingly hostile environment for investment and job creation.”

June 23, 2010 07:00

Democrats’ budget plan: Tax and spend more

The Democratic spend and tax budget plan is why federal outlays have skyrocketed $1.8 trillion since Obama entered the Oval Office and taxes have increased $658 billion. It’s also why the annual federal deficit has exploded to $1.5 trillion and the national debt now exceeds $13 trillion. These figures underline Texas Republican Rep. Jeb Hensarling’s contention that “Democrats refuse to bring a budget to the floor because they want no limit on what they can spend, not even a speed bump on the way to national bankruptcy.”

June 23, 2010 05:31

Finance Bill’s Devilish Details

The devil is in the details of the monstrous new regulatory package, which Democrats hope to pass early next month. They reveal plans to reallocate credit and capital to the Democrats’ political base, while empowering race racketeers like Acorn with slush funds and advisory board seats.

June 23, 2010 04:13

Corporatist anniversary: Kelo and the Marlboro Monopoly Act

Today’s a good day to reflect on the fact that every time government gets bigger, somebody’s getting rich — and it’s usually the guy with the best lobbyist.

June 22, 2010 20:01

Exposing the criminal connections looting the US

Glenn Beck continues to expose the corrupt connections between Obama, Podesta, BP and Soros.

June 22, 2010 08:47

Another Best govt money can buy deal

Defense contractors who openly discussed a suspected pay-to-play scheme in e-mails released by congressional ethics investigators had ties to a powerful lobbying firm and won millions of dollars in federal earmarks after contributing to the campaign of an Indiana congressman.

June 22, 2010 06:54

Is U.S. Now On Slippery Slope To Tyranny?

By THOMAS SOWELL – In our times, American democracy is being dismantled, piece by piece, before our very eyes by the current administration in Washington, and few people seem to be concerned about it. The president’s poll numbers are going down because increasing numbers of people disagree with particular policies of his, but the damage being done to the fundamental structure of this nation goes far beyond particular counterproductive policies.

June 22, 2010 05:47

Obama Is Wrong; Alternative Energy is Not an Alternative

Obama is using the oil spill in the Gulf as an emotional lever to push his cap and trade policy. The spill is a disaster, but exploiting it is truly despicable. It is made far worse when the alternative energies solutions don’t work. Increased costs will damage the economy and negatively impact the people he claims to represent.

June 22, 2010 05:19

Glenn Beck explains the Soros, Podesta, Obama, BP connections to oil, cap and trade, and money

This is a great culmination of items we have been covering here for months. A great visual presentation of the unethical if not criminal relationships between George Soros, Center for American Progress, John Podesta, Tony Podesta, BP and Obama. A must watch even if you are not a fan of Glenn Beck.

June 22, 2010 04:59

Obama administration desperate to hide deep connections to BP

David Asman at FOX News shows us the tip of the iceberg in the Obama, Soros Center for American Progress headed by John Podesta and BP represented by lobbyist Tony Podesta criminal trifecta.