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Two Heartbeats Away From The Presidency
Via Ace and Jammie Wearing Fool.
And Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi said this:
You’ve heard about the controversies within the bill, the process about the bill, one or the other. But I don’t know if you have heard that it is legislation for the future, not just about health care for America, but about [...] -
Monday Morning Progressive Report
Sometimes when stuff like this happens all at once, it’s almost by design to overwhelm the average person.
The latest on the Government Takeover of the Health Care System is that it’s not going anywhere just yet. As soon as the Democrats will whip up the votes, the Senate version will be moved to the [...] -
New Age Of Fiscal Conservatism Dawns
Or maybe not.
The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) said President Barack Obama’s budget would lead to annual deficits averaging nearly $1 trillion for the next decade.
The estimates are for larger deficits than the budget shortfalls expected by the White House.
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The Obama administration estimated its policies would lead to an average annual budget shortfall of [...] -
Pentagon Shooter Was A Tea Party Extremist
And by Tea Party extremist I really mean that J. Patrick Bedell was actually a left wing moonbat.
Keep that in mind if the Frank Rich of the New York Times tries to use Bedell to smear the entire Tea Party movement.
UPDATE: And right on schedule from the Christian Science Monitor.
John Patrick [...] -
So It Begins. . .
Reconciliation is a go.
Now we will see just who will put their ego and their job on the line and vote for this bill. It’s a waiting game now. If they had the votes for sure, it would have been passed by now.
With the biggest power grab by the US Government [...] -
Law Of Unintended Consequences Strikes Some Virginia Residents
Thanks to Cash For Clunkers.
When any elected official says they want to do something for the environment, it end up costing the public in general. In this case, it will affect the Personal Property Tax for some residents of Virginia.
If you own a truck or SUV and live in Chesterfield [...] -
The Greatest Analogy In The World
A reader e-mailed this to me. Near as I can tell, it’s pretty damn close to what happened with the housing crisis. Anyone out there want’s to set the record straight, be my guest:
This analogy is one of the best.
Heidi is the proprietor of a bar in Detroit. [...] -
Health Care Town Hall
It can be watched here online or on pretty much any cable news channel.
So far, it’s been Barack Obama, Nancy Pelosi and Harry Reid lecturing Republicans. And they let Lamar Alexander speak once.
UPDATE: Keep this in mind. If Obama’s proposal is supposed to ‘lower’ premiums, they why have a federal [...] -
Toyota Thinks That The Obama Administration is Anti-Business?
Whatever would give them that idea?
According to a presentation obtained under subpoena by the House Oversight and Government Relations committee, Toyota referred to the “changing political environment” as one of its main challenges and anticipated a “more challenging regulatory” environment under the Obama administration’s purview.
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One Way Or Another, Health Care Is Going Down Our Throat.
I don’t think this is exactly ‘consent of the governed‘.
By piggybacking the [Government Takeover of the Health Care System] legislation onto a budget bill, Democrats would be able to advance the bill with a simple majority of just 51 votes, averting a Republican filibuster in the Senate.
[. . .]they can use the aggressive and contentious [...]
