Posts Tagged ‘jobs’
Congress to introduce $80 billion “jobs” bill featuring … no jobs?
Although we do not have the text of the forthcoming jobs bill from Congress, Reuters says they have obtained a copy of the bill.
Read MoreStimulus: How many jobs were created?
Thought you all might enjoy this little video. It’s a montage of yesterday’s talk shows with David Axelrod, Robert Gibbs, and Valerie Jarrett all giving different answers to the stimulus jobs question.
Read MoreDurbin: Hey, jailing terrorists in Illinois is a great jobs program
Too much. I know the lefties want to close GITMO, and they know most Americans are vehemently opposed to bringing these thugs to America, mostly because they are … ummm … terrorists intent on destroying America. So how else can you sell a plan that Americans don’t want to Americans. Tell them moving the “detainees”…
Read MoreAnother WPA: Matthews suggests we work on … railroads
You lefties crack me up. And you make fun of us for talking about the Reagan era. You guys can’t get the “New Deal” out of your system. You get it that the natives are restless because of high unemployment and you think you can calm those “Bible thumping, gun toting, PBR swilling, sister kissing,…
Read MoreObama admits private sector key to improved economy UPDATE: Video
No friggin’ kidding? You mean to tell me the private sector is the engine of the United States economy? I swear less than a year ago politicians in-the-know were telling us we – the people – had no clue how to spend our own money and improve the economy on our own.
Read MoreLet them dig ditches
Spoken like a man who probably hasn’t dug a ditch, wouldn’t dig a ditch, wouldn’t know a ditch if he hit one in the road. On This Week Sunday Nobel Prize winning economist Paul Krugman, one of the Sunday morning “wizards of smart” (thank you Rush Limbaugh) thinks he has a great idea to stimulate…
Read MoreGraphical representation of job losses since Jan. 2007
Graphical representation of job losses since Jan 2007
Read MoreStimulus + Connecticut = 20 jobs
Honestly I am not kidding … 20 jobs. Just to review: $780 billion dollars in stimulus money, approved by Congress in February Connecticut is awarded $47 million (hey we’re small state) Connecticut has received through September $1 million Total jobs created … 20. Yup, 20. But please, don’t take my word for it … straight…
Read More30,000 jobs … a trillion dollars and we get 30,000 jobs UPDATE: Errors
OK … I know its $787 billion … but its debt and any good home economist says the true cost includes the interest … but I digress. Remember when Joe Biden said this? httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BBHPvfAt5ow Well, apparently in this administration it is a four letter word they try to avoid. From the Hill … but then…
Read MoreSteve Wynn schools Obama’s supporters on the economy
It’s a series of three video clips. The first is Moody’s chief economist Mark Zandi. He agrees we will be facing double digit unemployment for months if not years. But he says the stimulus is working. Otherwise it would be worse. Really? httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PG93KVISAx0 We’ve heard this line before … from these same economists. Remember? We…
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