Democrats pushed for and got their beloved tax increases on the rich, saying it was necessary for a “balanced” approach to closing the budget deficit. Not that it would have come anywhere close to closing the deficit. The new tax…
Yesterday the House passed a $50 billion Sandy relief package that will be added to the deficit. It’s all borrowed money. On top of all of the money they’re already borrowing, in our names. There was no addressing one of…
Heritage put together this little video showing how much pork is in the Sandy relief bill that’s loaded up with pork. they want $150 million for fisheries in Alaska, $2 million to fix a roof on a DC museum that…
Judging by the way some New York and New Jersey Republicans have been acting you’d think that Speaker John Boehner had agreed to raise taxes without any concession from the Democrats on spending. Oh wait. He did that. But that’s…
Rep. Peter King (R-NY) has been all over TV blasting the GOP, not for allowing that rotten fiscal cliff deal to pass, but for failing to hold a vote in the House on the pork laden hurricane Sandy relief package…
President Obama has asked Congress for $60 billion to fund a relief package for areas affected by Hurricane Sandy. That’s an awful lot of money for a government that’s broke and about to go over a fiscal cliff.
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo and New Jersey Governor Chris Christie went to Washington, DC looking for funding for the cleanup and rebuilding in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy. President Obama is more than happy to oblige and is seeking…
During his visit to the New York City area on Thursday President Obama announced that HUD Secrtary Shaun Donovan would be the federal government’s “point person” in the cleanup and recovery effort. Seeing that he slammed the private sector and…
Don’t expect retail sales to pull this economy out of the toilet. In October retail sales dropped .3% following an uptick the month before of 1.3%. The decline is being blamed on Hurricane Sandy, or whatever they’re calling it. (Some…
Via The Weekly Standard, things are still really bad for thousands of people in New York City who seem to have been forgotten in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy. I just saw a news report showing there are still people…
My heart goes out to the people whose lives have been devastated by Hurricane Sandy. These people are hurting, and four days later there are hundreds of thousands of people still without power. There’s no gas. There’s no heat. There’s…
We’re still awaiting photos from the Situation Room during the 9/11 attack on our consulate in Benghazi that resulted in four American deaths. But the White House did release a photo of President Obama in the room during Hurricane Sandy.…
Maybe if President Obama spent a little bit more time doing interviews with real news outlets embarrassing scenarios such as this wouldn’t happen. But he’s the celebrity president, and must keep up appearances no matter what. As Hurricane Sandy barreled toward the…
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