Category Archives: stimulus

Dow down, gold up

The first picture captures the market and the Dow today. The 2nd compares how Gold is performing today vs. the Dow. Gotta love it!

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Available money

From today’s inbox Gotta love it!

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Omnibus spending bill

Indiana Senator Evan Bayh calls on his fellow Senators to defeat the Omnibus spending bill in its present form. But the bloated omnibus requires sacrifice from no one, least of all the government. It only exacerbates the problem and hastens … Continue reading

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Obamanomics

The higher tax rates from Obamanomics could have a definite restraining effect on entreprenuership says James Manzi as well as Nobel laureate Edmund Phelps. Manzi concludes… The concept of “animal spirits” recognizes that not all economic decisions are made entirely … Continue reading

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Not my piggy bank

The picture above is from the North Carolina Tea Party. More Tea Party pictures over at Michelle’s website.

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Rush at CPAC

That would be the Conservative Political Action Conference for those of you in Boulder. Here’s Rush’s first address to the nation. The rest of the speech can be found over at Hot Air, and I’m sure many other places as … Continue reading

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The Misery index

Remember the Misery index? Darren (actually Don Surber) predicts it’s going over 15 thanks the policies of President Obama.

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Amateurish protests

That’s how protests start when done by people who’ve never done them before. It’s a whole new demographic that’s protesting this time, not the usual suspects. Can the government shut them down before they become more professional (or run out … Continue reading

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Gimmicks in the budget

From todays IBD editorial… Phony baseline spending forecasts. Obama’s budget assumes that the government will continue to spend $170 billion a year on the Iraq War until the end of time. By cutting that number back, he magically credits himself … Continue reading

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Honk!

From the Tennessee GOP, “Honk if you’re paying my mortgage“! I especially like the “swirly stuff” embedded in the ‘O’.

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Spending?

Apparently when the Democrats are the ones doing the spending it’s all “ok”. Back in 2006, when Democrats were hoping to win control of the House and Senate, party leaders worked themselves into a righteous outrage over the issue of … Continue reading

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One hell of a pretty picture, eh?

This is how you spell “No Confidence”!

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Californinomics

California leads the way in demonstrating what not to do! As California continues more of the same policies that have brought it to the sorry state it is in now, the rest of the country needs to watch and learn … Continue reading

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Thin skin at the white house

Apparently the Obama administration is upset by CNBC reporter Rick Santelli’s recent ‘rant’. They need to get a thicker skin, this is America.

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GM just doesn’t get it….

and Gregory Fox, President of Knox Machinary delivers the news (verified by snopes). The letter from Troy Clarke of General Motors… Dear Employees & Suppliers,Congress and the current Administration will soon determine whether to provide immediate support to the domestic … Continue reading

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Stimulus spending

See how the pie is divided. Good luck in getting your bite!

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Santelli for senate

More here. I bet the angry renters would vote for Rick!

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More taxes the answer?

Even Mayor Bloomberg of NYC warns against blindly raising taxes… But late last week Mayor Bloomberg was channelling these columns when he said that raising taxes on high earners could drive them from the city. “One percent of the households … Continue reading

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Santelli’s Chicago Tea Party

’nuff said!

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Critque of Fagen’s I.G.Y.

Turns out I.G.Y. stand for International Geophysical Year. That rings a distant bell. At anyrate, the review makes for interesting reading.

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