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Boxer to Graham:”Hello Pot … My Name’s Kettle”

By Jim Vicevich / February 8, 2009 /

It’s always do I say with Democrats, not as I do. Or maybe its just they project on conservatives what they always seem to do themselves. Maybe that’s why they love to play gotcha. Here’s video of Senator Barbara Boxer, one of the most theatrical senators in Congress, calling out Lindsey Graham for being ……

Obama order represents payoff to unions

By Steve McGough / February 7, 2009 /

Here come the payoffs. Whether you think the government spending $1 trillion-plus to stimulate the economy is the right or wrong thing, there is absolutely no reason why President Obama should shut out non-union labor from even bidding on any of the stimulus package pork dollars. But that is exactly what he has done. Here…

Depression … Specter Caves

By Jim Vicevich / February 6, 2009 /

You either believe in this kind of spending on every government program conceivable (schools, union roads, blada blada blada, plus pork) or you don’t. You either believe that money is best spent by the people who earn it or not. Specter, Collins, Snowe? What is it exactly that they believe in? What gets me is…

Good News … Water Park Out

By Jim Vicevich / February 6, 2009 / Comments Off on Good News … Water Park Out

Do these dumb Senators realize how dumb they sound. No .. but at least Neil Cavuto does … and he seizes the moment in today’s Neil Cavuto Moment. Make sure you watch all the way to the end. Alaska Senator Mark Begich (D- please don’t let him be Croatian too) assures Neil there’s not that…

Breaking down the current Senate porkapoluza

By Steve McGough / February 5, 2009 /

I don’t remember seeing so many details about a bill being reported in the press. Then again, the stimulus bill is so damn big, I guess it’s not too hard to pick out all of the spending items and create a list or two. We tried it here, but just did not have the time…

News Flash: STDs are a stimulus too

By Jim Vicevich / February 1, 2009 /

Barney “Fannie and Freddie Are Not A Problem” Frank, noted banking expert and mortgage specialist, explains to Obama adviser George Stephanopoulos how all that money for STD prevention ($335 million) is a stimulus. As a bonus, FFANP Frank explains how tax cuts never saved a firefighter’s or police officer’s job. Only Government spending can do…

They’re Not Acting Like Investors

By Jim Vicevich / January 29, 2009 /

Imagine that. Jack Welch, Former GE CEO appearing on Hannity last night I think make a critical point regarding government money being poured into American businesses. They are devaluing their own investment. and perhaps insuring their failure? httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7dCRWEYvBqI

What Republicans Want – Update: Video 6 million jobs

By Jim Vicevich / January 28, 2009 / Comments Off on What Republicans Want – Update: Video 6 million jobs

This is a companion piece to Steve’s on digging into the stimulus package. I thought you might be interested in seeing what the House and Senate Republicans have proposed. No pork … just stimulus. Hat tip to Michelle. Immediate Tax Relief for Working Families: House Republicans propose reducing the lowest individual tax rates from 15…

President: “Republicans On Board” GOP: “Not So Fast”

By Jim Vicevich / January 27, 2009 /

The President met with House and Senate Republicans today and the way he figures it … they will be a part of the final “Democrats Only $825 Billion – $1.3 Trillion” stimulus plan … here he is right after the meeting with House Republicans. httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eRiJhjYaX9w But wait just a dog gone minute. Congressman Mike Pence…

Trojan Horse

By Jim Vicevich / January 22, 2009 /

Hmmm … Dick Morris tells Neil Cavuto … the $825 billion dollar stimulus plan is nothing more than a way to introduce socialism. After learning from the CBO that the stimulus plan likely won’t help until long after the economy has recovered … I am afraid he is right. The stimulus is political payback for…