Conservative Lies, gotta be nuts to believe them.
Cutting taxes leads to more money for government. Conservatives say they oppose popular programs on ideological grounds. Although they cannot admit that they happily run up huge budget...
View ArticleThe Sequester is killing jobs.
We are beginning to see the first signs of the Sequesters effect on job creationwith this past months jobs report. The modest drop in the unemployment rate to 7.6% isn’t something to...
View ArticlePresident Obama’s first hundred days of second term.
President Obama’s first 100 days in office during this term has been pretty full. His attempts to get gun control passed, only to be halted by the obstructionist Republicans. He came out...
View ArticleDespite the knowledge that austery hurts a country, Republicans are still...
Austerity, Republicans answer, instead if raising taxes, closing tax loopholes, cutting corporate welfare and doing anything sensible. With debt levels unacceptably high, many countries...
View ArticleU.S. Representative Matt Cartwright (D-Pa) takes the Food Stamp Challenge,...
On Wednesday afternoon Rep.Matt Cartwright had a $.57 box of macaroni and cheese for dinner, with some iceberge lettuce topped with oil and vinegar and 2 slices of wheat bread. This was...
View ArticleAusterity, the Republican destruction of our country.
Austerity measures have been used for several years in Europe. The Austerity measures have crippled many of the economy’s. Greece is a shining example of the damage Austerity does. They needed to...
View ArticleRepublicans plan on holding the Debt Ceiling Hostage again, the Ryan Budget...
Even though in March Speaker of the House John Boehner acknowledged that there is not an immediate debt problem, Republicans plan on holding the Debt Ceiling hostage again. They demand...
View ArticleFed Chairman Ben Bernanke said Congress’s actions may reduce economic growth.
Ben Bernanke said that tax increases and spending cuts during slow economy can reduce economic growth by 1.5%. He told the Senate Banking Committee that the Fed’s low interest rate...
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