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stimulus Archive
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Husband Blames Debt Crisis on Wife’s Thriftiness [story by Geoff, updated by Vern!]
Posted on August 11, 2011 | 8 Comments. . . Suffering a huge blow to their finances, Gabriel and Michelle Johnson learned today that the banks had cut their credit rating instantly increasing the interest rate on all... -
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)... -
Reason Foundation: Florida rejects $2.4 billion High Speed Rail funds, so they’ll just get spent elsewhere.
Posted on March 4, 2011 | 2 Comments. . . Florida Rejects High-Speed Rail Money – Again, So LaHood Will Just Spend Elsewhere Robert Poole | March 4, 2011 Florida Gov. Rick Scott made the right decision... -
Bankhead Considers Using Public Funds to Bail Out the Civic Light Opera
Posted on December 29, 2010 | No Comments. . . Mayor Pro Tem Don Bankhead seeks to use Redevelopment Agency funds, originally set aside for combating blight and providing low-income housing, to prop up the Fullerton Civic... -
Obama’s Comedy Routine; and Stimulus Recovery
Posted on May 3, 2010 | 12 CommentsPresident Obama opened up for Jay Leno at Saturday night’s White House Correspondents’ Dinner; the first 13 minutes are pretty funny (apart from the reference to Predator Drones, which I... -
Krugman on ‘Fiscal Scare Tactics’
Posted on February 9, 2010 | 2 Comments[Relevant to some recent posts here, Nobel Prize winning economist and blogger-anointed King of the Shrill, Paul Krugman, weighs in on all the recent crazy-talk about the deficit. I hope... -
Dick Jones is an Obama Republican!
Posted on November 14, 2009 | No CommentsAh the unkindest cut of all! But true. Listen as Jones explains how Redevelopment is there to build infrastructure for nightclubs, as well as hand out interest-free loans, to stim-u-late... -
U.S. Rep. John Campbell dumps Poizner and endorses Meg Whitman
Posted on June 16, 2009 | 2 Comments“Times change, and in the case of the 2010 governor’s race, so do political endorsements, apparently. Just ask GOP Rep. John Campbell of Newport Beach: he’s switched his backing. A... -
Obama Income Tax Proposals Not a Big Deal – But the Spending is Killing Us
Posted on May 12, 2009 | 2 CommentsThere’s kind of a reflexive Obama-hating Bush-loving on the right, matched by a Bush-hating Obama-loving on the left, that creates an absurdity when the two are essentially doing the same... -
Did you watch Speaker Nancy Pelosi addressing the American audience on CNN?
Posted on April 20, 2009 | 13 CommentsYes, you can see Speaker Nancy Pelosi as she raises her right hand swearing that there will be no “earmarks” in the stimulus package. Readers. Was this 40 second CNN... -
Must schools use the stimulus money to keep teachers?
Posted on April 19, 2009 | 5 CommentsSchool officials are trying to figure out whether federal stimulus money must, can or should be used to avoid teacher layoffs. Arne Duncan (Education Secretary) said he will “come down... -
Anatomy of a Sub-Prime Loan!
Posted on March 22, 2009 | 1 CommentOur world banking crisis started someplace. It is odd that no one seems to want to take credit. Investment Banks, Pension Funds, Institutional Investors, Common Banks, Title Insurance Companies, Asset... -
P.S. Obama, thanks for the $13 a week.
Posted on February 17, 2009 | 4 CommentsThe Stimulus Package is a LIE. I could live with the package if it were truthful. If it were a package intended to stimulate the economy, but on philosophical grounds... -
Obama left without a clue
Posted on February 15, 2009 | 3 CommentsAfter pushing Congress for weeks to hurry up and pass the massive ($3.27 Trillion) stimulus bill, President Obama promptly took off for a three-day holiday getaway. The president plans to...
