DC Republicans keep the bailout gravy train rolling
The more things change, the more they stay the same. We had something pass Congress late last week called “The Terrorism Risk Insurance Act”. How do you oppose something
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Monkey Business Report: Getting filthy rich on the public’s dime
I am usually not one to play the class warfare game. If you work hard and make it big — GOOD for you. If you can negotiate yourself a contract
Continue readingLoving those falling gas prices? Thank FRACKING.
It’s created a huge economic boom in the Dakotas. Environmentalists want you to believe it will poison your children and kill your ability to have children. In any case, fracking
Continue readingExpanding Medicaid a Job Creator? (Yeah, just like setting house fires and robbing ABC stores.)
We’ve got one of the most generous Medicaid programs in the country. Some health care professional acquaintances of mine tell me that providers in surrounding states are sending medicaid patients
Continue readingRepeat after me: Mo’ Money, Mo’ Money, Mo’ Money … (C’mon! Everybody!)
The drumbeat continues. Local governments and their lobbyists are gung-ho on the idea of digging deeper into our already ravaged wallets. They’ve been spinning us for days now about how
Continue readingWhy cut spending when you can just holler for Mo’ Money?
We thought we saw the shape of things to come in that Revenue Laws Committee meeting on Jones Street earlier this week. The meeting featured a presentation from the UNC
Continue readingThe $1T lame-duck sellout
[Methinks this graphic will be getting a lot of work during the upcoming congressional session.] Voters just gave Republicans one hell of a mandate: Stop Obama. Stop ObamaCare. Stop Amnesty.
Continue readingWalter Jones: Boehner & co. “screwing over the American people” with spending bill
He’s added his name to a letter seeking a short-term government funding bill that defunds any agency that would facilitate amnesty. Now, congressman Walter Jones is criticizing his caucus’s leadership
Continue readinggovt shutdown or amnesty: which one “costs” more?
The DC GOP establishment, and their media puppets on Fox News, are quaking over the idea of a government “shutdown.” Give the Democrats what they want. Don’t make Barry mad,
Continue readingBoehner’s boys (and girls) kow-tow to Green crowd, crony capitalists with “all-of-the-above”
“All-of-the-above” is a nice, safe term. You don’t offend anyone. You’re taking everyone’s options. It’s perfect for politicians wanting to keep everyone happy. But the ”all-of-the-above” energy strategy being touted
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