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Cap and Tax Under Hot Debate

Posted on June 26, 2009 by Thanos

Cap and Tax Under Hot Debate Update: The bill passed 219-212 The Waxman-Markey Cap and Tax bill is under hot debate on the house floor right now, the bill will introduce a huge hidden energy tax to middle class americans, … Continue reading →

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Nancy Says “Everything is on the Table” including Taxes

Posted on June 10, 2009 by Thanos

Nancy Says “Everything is on the Table” including Taxes When it comes to how to pay for their health care plan costs the Democrats are being vague as you can see in this interview with Nancy Pelosi. When asked about … Continue reading →

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Pelosi Pimps National Energy Tax and Iowa Congressman Braley in Des Moines

Posted on June 6, 2009 by Thanos

That’s how it started off, a plan like the Europeans… but since then it’s turned into a patronage scam of perks and pork as Rep. Henry Waxman trades credits to states whose votes he needs to pass the bill. It’s a monstrosity that we don’t need while the economy is recovering. Continue reading →

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Obama’s Open Government: Release Abu Ghraib Photos; No Visibility to Tarp Funds

Posted on May 22, 2009 by Thanos

Obama’s Open Government: Release Abu Ghraib Photos but No Visibility to Tarp Funds I would laugh, but it’s not funny. President Obama is still waffling on releasing Abu Ghraib photos five years after the fact, and closing Gitmo, but at … Continue reading →

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Drowning the Taxpayer in Debt: Priceless

Posted on May 14, 2009 by Thanos

Drowning the Taxpayer in Debt: Priceless There are some things your tax dollars shouldn’t buy…

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Pork Bubbles: Graphic Representation of the Stimulus Bill

Posted on February 10, 2009 by Thanos

Pork Bubbles Now that the porkathon in Congress is over and the Stimulus bill certain to pass, it’s time to look at what your congresscritters hath wrought. There’s a great graphic representation of it over at the Washington post that … Continue reading →

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Automakers Get 17.4 Billion of Our Money

Posted on December 19, 2008 by Thanos

I’m a confirmed, committed capitalist but the bailout of Detroit is not capitalism at all — it’s corporate socialism, or you could call it Union Welfare as well. This is sickening beyond belief so I will reprint the new Chrysler/GM/Ford ad, Continue reading →

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Just the Shot in the Arm the Economy Needs

Posted on November 2, 2008 by Thanos

Barack Obama again on why your electricity bill must raise…. to paraphrase him ” uh… if you can convince enough people of that, then…”  I have a freaking bridge to sell you. This isn’t what our economy needs, this isn’t … Continue reading →

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Turn and Face Those Strange Changes…

Posted on November 2, 2008 by Thanos

The real change you can believe in ….

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Obama: Will Raise the Price of Electricity and Other Energy

Posted on November 1, 2008 by Thanos

This is how the liberal philosopher kings in Washington would tax and tailor your behavior. I’ve pointed out in many past articles how people in third world countries starve when energy prices are high, (Here’s just one) and the killing … Continue reading →

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