Posts Tagged ‘national 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 MoreMeet the debt generation – Tenn. College Republican Committee video
Meet the Debt Generation … Generational theft 101.
Read MoreWhy don’t politicians have fundraisers for the country instead of themselves?
Recently, all we hear are complaints from elected politicians about how hard it is to “find” money to fund their spending. Isn’t it time that politicians thought more about the country than getting their privileged, lard-laden hindquarters reelected, particularly this early in the election cycle?
Read MoreResponsibility for the national debt part deux: control of the purse strings of Congress is the real determinant
While presidents bear some responsibility for the debt and deficit spending, the major responsibility lies with Congress.
Read MoreOur true national debt
We all know that the federal government has “hit” the debt ceiling of $14.294 trillion that Congress has authorized. So, Congress is now looking at “where we go” from here. But, here is what you may not know.
Read MoreTake the debt seriously – cut spending instead of increasing debt ceiling
Wrapping up the economic implications of raising or not raising the debt ceiling in less than two minutes is all but impossible in my opinion, but why not at least try? Bankrupting America does just that in this video after the jump.
Read MoreObama administration will ask to raise debt ceiling $2 trillion – What would China do?
What’s the value of having a ceiling if you routinely raise the limit? At a personal economic level, I can understand providing a higher “credit limit” if one’s financial picture showed an increase in income and a responsible credit history, but how can the owners of the national debt simply increase the limit with stagnant…
Read MoreMedia buries the real math of health care reform
Democrats have laughingly suggested we will lower costs, increase services and ensure everyone is covered all while spending less and not increasing adding to yearly deficits or the debt. Pipe dreams may come true, but the New York Times tells us about the real math in an Op Ed piece … and conveniently buries it.
Read MoreIntergenerational Theft – Deficit, the Obama year(s)
Just a great analysis by Ed Morrissey on the Obama year in office and the resulting deficit. It break down the difference in debt since the Democrats took control … how the Democrats played “cat and mouse” with Bush before the FY 09 budget was enacted … and how one man and one Congress robbed…
Read MoreBipartisan commission on government spending – complete theater
That’s right, it’s a complete dog and pony show, and the admission price may well destroy the American economy.
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