Posts Tagged ‘debt’
The Obama Price Tag
Tomorrow is election day. Are you ready? Are you still undecided? Well perhaps this may just put some things into perspective for you.
Read MoreObama has “Detailed plan to reduce deficit by $4 trillion”
What? Where? How? When? President Obama has been holding out on us, and his deputy campaign manager Stephanie Cutter is stepping onto the MSNBC stage – where else – to let everyone know the solution has been presented and half-way implemented, but nobody is listening.
Read MoreThe Warning of David Stockman – video added
David Stockman a former U.S. Politician and Businessman served as Republican Representative from the state of Michigan (1977-1981). He then served as the Director of the Office of Management and Budget during the Ronald Reagan’s First Term in Office (1971-1985). As mentioned in Jim’s Show this morning, Mr. Stockman had some dire warning regarding the Economy.…
Read MoreConnecticut Republican Legislators Gearing up for November 2012
Like the federal budget the state of Connecticut’s debt keeps rising. At the time of this writing the states debt is $40,629,690,000+ and rising despite tax hikes and new taxes levied on services such as pet grooming, hair cuts. The states debt clock can be found here: http://www.usdebtclock.org/state-debt-clocks/state-of-connecticut-debt-clock.html The Connecticut Republicans are now asking “Can…
Read MoreRead Williams: Economic Chaos Ahead
Take a few minutes today to read Prof. Walter Williams’ current Creators Syndicate column, Economic Chaos Ahead.
Read MoreHere’s an idea, Mr. President
Yesterday, the President told us that, in a few weeks, he would be providing Congress with ideas about what Washington can do to fix our economic malaise.
Read MoreJust a heads up on the new “villain”
I heard this term used three times today. Once meant nothing, twice, maybe a coincidence, but three times, from three different speakers, begins to sound like a new “talking point”.
Read MoreSo much for the “fix”
We did a post last week concerning the July 24 prediction made by Secretary of the Treasury, Timothy Geitner, that, if a “debt ceiling” deal wasn’t reached that afternoon, our stock markets would tumble dramatically on Monday, July 25. The DOW did fall by 88 that Monday. Certainly not good, but hardly the calamity predicted.
Read MoreWhat happened to “the deal”? Plus … caption the picture contest
At 6 pm Friday evening, we learned that the negotiations between the President and the Speaker of the House concerning the debt/deficit fell apart. Why?
Read MoreThe President has “summoned”?
After listening tonight to the “dueling banjos” of the President’s press conference, and Speaker Boehner’s ensuing press conference, we seem to be back to square one.
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