Here’s another Obama accomplishment – Americans have experienced the biggest drop in disposable income in two decades. Americans saw their income drop so dramatically in January that it marked the deepest one-month decline in 20 years. Personal income decreased by…
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Consumer Confidence Sapped By Obama’s Tax Hikes
by Lonely Conservative • • 1 Comment
Does anyone remember how President Obama constantly told the people that he had cut taxes on middle class Americans? What he didn’t say was that he really just gave them a little payroll tax holiday, which isn’t quite the same…
MA Governor Wants To Increase Taxes And Fees By One Billion Dollars
by Lonely Conservative • • 6 Comments
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo isn’t the only blue state governor in the news this week, but his big gun grab may be overshadowing his counterpart in Massachusetts. Governor Deval Patrick is seeking a whopping $1 billion in tax and…
Obama Claims Republicans Will Ruin Christmas Over Fiscal Cliff
by Lonely Conservative • • 3 Comments
I’m sorry, did I say Christmas? I meant “holiday season.” Whatever they’re calling it, Obama’s people are claiming that if a deal isn’t reached on the fiscal cliff, ie: Republicans agreeing to raise taxes while not cutting spending, then the…
So Much For Compromise – Obama Doubles Down On Tax Hikes
by Lonely Conservative • • 4 Comments
I don’t know if anyone really believed President Obama would compromise with Republicans after the election. If so, I’ve got a bridge to sell them, or something. Not only is he not compromising, he wants even larger tax hikes than…
Look At This Taxmaggedon Chart!
by Lonely Conservative • • 2 Comments
This Taxmaggedon chart from Fidelity Viewpoints shows the tax hikes that are going to hit all of us in 2013. If this happens it will kill the economy, which is bad enough as it is. What isn’t included in this…
Here We Go Again
by Lonely Conservative • • 3 Comments
Here we go again: “Obama to call for Bush tax cut extensions for those making less than $250,000.” He’s going to call not raising taxes on the middle class a tax cut, while going on his typical class warfare campaign…
So Much for NY Governor Andrew Cuomo’s Promise not to Raise Taxes
by Lonely Conservative • • 2 Comments
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo ran as a centrist who would balance the budget and not raise taxes. Well, that didn’t last long. He’ sounding more and more like President Obama every day. Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo on Sunday called…
Obama’s Tax Laden Budget an Exercise in Central Planning
by Lonely Conservative • • 5 Comments
President Obama’s proposed budget not only increases the deficit, it’s also loaded with tax hikes. Which means any spending cuts he may have proposed are offset by increased spending on his pet projects like green energy. His budget should be…
New York Health Insurers to Hike Rates in 2011
by Lonely Conservative • • Comments Off
Tonight Senator Kirsten Gillibrand is debating her Republican challenger, Joe DioGuardi. I hope he mentions that she voted for Obamacare, and how health insurance premiums are going to rise by more than 10% for a third of New Yorkers. I…
What Were You Earning in 2001?
by Lonely Conservative • • 2 Comments
Most Americans are probably clueless about the huge tax hike that’s going to hit them next year. Young Americans will be hit especially hard. Say you were 20 in 2001, and you’ll be 3o in 2011. Unless you’re a current…
Why Did Dan Maffei Skip the Vote to Adjourn?
by Lonely Conservative • • 4 Comments
Today the Democrats in the US House of Representatives voted to leave Washington, DC instead of sticking around to vote on letting middle class tax cuts expire. In effect, they voted to let middle class taxes go up. Why didn’t…