Surviving the “shutdown.”
Literally hundreds of federal programs, agencies, offices and bureaus that you have never heard of are “shut down” and yet life in our great land continues apace.
Tagged: government spending
Where have all the good Dems gone?
Delaware basement campaign rhetoric aside, Joe Biden is nowhere close to being the “moderate” that we were promised.
$800 billion: Gone without a trace.
At $800 billion the Stimulus stands as the largest single government spending bill in world history. So what happened to the money?
Jabba vs. Mt. Rushmore.
That the vast majority of federal spending proceeds apace during what is laughingly called a shutdown is testament to the fact that federalism as envisioned by the founders has long slipped its constitutional moorings.
Some questions about money for the president.
President Obama made a rare appearance at the Pentagon to announce a plan to make deep cuts in the Defense Department budget. One must ask, what about the rest of the government?
Re-living the future.
I’m beginning to feel like Bill Murray in Groundhog Day. We still find ourselves facing $4.00 gasoline as if we are condemned to live the same dysfunctional day over and over.
Hello, MasterCard? Can you raise my Uncle Sam’s credit limit?
Ordinary Americans can’t just walk into the bank, demand an increase on their credit card limit and leave an I.O.U. But that’s what Democrats want to do with the federal debt.