I’m kind of in a bad mood. For some strange reason, reading this didn’t cheer me up. In fiscal 2010, according to numbers published by the Census Bureau and the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), net spending by all…
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Median Income Fell 1.1% In February
by Lonely Conservative • • 13 Comments
I’m a day late or so in getting to this, but it’s still noteworthy. While the Democrats and the media tell us that we’ve been in a recovery for the past four years, the numbers tell a different story. The…
Americans Saw Biggest Drop In Income In 20 Years
by Lonely Conservative • • 8 Comments
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…
Income Inequality In DC – The Home Of Cronies, Contractors And Corruption
by Lonely Conservative • • 2 Comments
It’s hard to have, or listen to, a debate with a progressive without hearing about income inequality, and how the only thing we need to solve the problem is more progressive politicians. Something they don’t talk much about is how…
Why Work?
by Lonely Conservative • • 3 Comments
How many republicans have blasted Mitt Romney for pointing out how many Americans are now on the dole and unwilling to vote for anyone who will take their goodies away? He was right, but it was too late to do…
Jobless Claims Higher Than Expected – Again
by Lonely Conservative • • 3 Comments
The number of jobless claims reported last week was revised up to 385,000 from 382,000. This week economists were expecting 375,000 initial jobless claims but the number came in at 382,000. No doubt the media and the Obama administration will…
How Have Obama’s Policies Enlarged the Middle Class? – Updated
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President Obama delivered his major class warfare speech today in Kansas, although he got mixed up momentarily and thought he was in Texas. I guess everything in between the two coasts is all the same to him. He railed about…
Dow Plunges, Another 400,000 Jobless Claims, Income Down, Obama Blames Bush
by Lonely Conservative • • 7 Comments
What a horrible day to turn on the news. Good grief. This morning we heard the news that we had yet another week with new jobless claims at 400,000 or above. They’ll probably revise this last one upward when nobody’s…