budget Archive
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Public Employees Make 44% More Than Private Sector Counterparts
Posted on September 30, 2011 | 78 Comments. . . According to a new study released by the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics, the average public sector employee earns $40.40 per hour while their private sector... -
Obama’s Abuse of Poverty
Posted on August 11, 2011 | 12 Comments. . . Coining phrases and controlling the use of language has been a cornerstone of liberal success for the past few decades. Nowhere is that brilliant turn of inaccurate... -
Tea Party Heroes NOT Terrorists In Credit Downgrade
Posted on August 10, 2011 | 27 Comments. . . . Challenging even the most rudimentary forms of logic, I have watched jaw agape as Democrats (and to a more limited but even more embarrassing level, Republicans)... -
The Prison-Building Spree Mambo
Posted on July 29, 2011 | 6 Comments. . . PUBLIC BE DAMNED: Democratic State Assemblyman Jose Solorio and then-Republican Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger shake hands after the latter signed AB 900, legislation which authorized the state to... -
Mission Viejo, shut down our bogus redevelopment agency!
Posted on July 29, 2011 | 3 Comments. . . There are two clocks ticking as we enter the month of August. One has been on the tube 24/7 with a self imposed deadline of August 2nd.... -
Huntington Beach Councilman Joe Shaw calls for “Common Sense, Not Costa Mesa” in HB.
Posted on July 25, 2011 | 12 Comments. . . Not having a “transom” as Jerbal does, I went ahead and checked my e-mail inbox, and I liked what I found: A new battle-cry from my favorite... -
President Obama. What’s wrong with a balanced federal budget?
Posted on July 19, 2011 | 56 Comments. . . What a sad story for our country when the commander-in-chief says he will veto legislation before it is even voted up or down in the House.... -
Speaker Boehner, don’t ruin my 50th birthday fundraiser bash!
Posted on July 13, 2011 | 5 Comments. . . Truth be told, president Obama has more on his Agenda than the crucial August 2nd target for approving the 2012 budget and increasing the Federal Debt Ceiling.... -
New Polls Show Obama In Trouble
Posted on June 24, 2011 | 16 Comments. . . In a series of polls conducted in the week of June 10-18, only 23% of Americans now say that they are likely to vote for President Obama. ... -
Public Sector Wage, Benefit Givebacks – It CAN be done!
Posted on June 23, 2011 | 5 Comments. . . There is a view held by some that governing bodies of cities, counties, special districts and states must impose budget cuts upon their workers in order to... -
Wisconsin High Court Rejects Union Claims
Posted on June 14, 2011 | 29 Comments. . . Rejecting public union claims of unconstitutionality, the Wisconsin Supreme Court voted 4-3 on Tuesday to uphold a law enacted by the Wisconsin Legislature limiting collective bargaining rights... -
Overview of O.C. city employee pensions
Posted on June 2, 2011 | 13 Comments. . . Sac Bee Columnist Dan Walters article in today’s Register is a red flag that we all acknowledge. “Big spending cities facing music.” He cites Vallejo, which filed for... -
It’s time to scuttle the CA high-speed rail project
Posted on May 18, 2011 | 5 Comments. . . Some individuals and groups continue to march forward even with full knowledge that their special interest project does not pencil out. The Wall Street Journal just published... -
DC Republicans: The Democrats won’t let us kill Medicare. So please give us the Senate and Presidency next year!
Posted on May 9, 2011 | 14 Comments. . . Damn those mean Democrats! And you stupid Americans were no help either. But it was mostly that hotshot, terrorist-killing President Obama who punked us by “excoriating” our...
