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Majority Of Fiscal Cliff Tax Hikes To Go Toward New Spending

This is why Republicans should listen to Marc Theissen (see below) and let President Obama own the ‘Fiscal Cliff’ since he proposed it and signed it into law. As John Boehner said today, President...

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Why President Obama’s Fiscal Cliff Plan Won’t Work (Infographic)

Keep in mind, 75% of the new revenue generated under President Obama’s proposed fiscal cliff deal are going toward new spending. Out of control Government spending is most definitely the problem. Our...

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John Boehner’s Added How Much To The National Debt?

In a word, our kids are screwed and why Americans should be vary wary of any deal struck by Speaker John Boehner and President Obama. Via CNS News Under the leadership of House Speaker John Boehner...

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Santa Clause Goes To Washington, DC (Video)

Great new video from the folks at Bankrupting America as they check in with Santa Clause who was in D.C. recently and asked him how his business was fairing during these uncertain economic times.

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Senator Ben Cardin Gets Taken To The Woodshed By CNBC (Video)

I feel so bad for my Maryland friends who have this doofus as their Senator. The most hilarious part of this interview is where Senator Cardin says Speaker Boehner needs to ‘show leadership’. Where’s...

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Think Food Is Expensive Now? Wait Till The Fiscal Cliff Hits

The same fiscal cliff/sequestration that President Obama proposed and signed into law. Food is going to get more expensive because of the fiscal cliff. Milk is one example. Via CNN Money With Congress...

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White House Blames GOP For Economic Woes

As a Democrat, it is NEVER his fault. It couldn’t be because of a lack of leadership now could it? Or a vast right wing conspiracy? Maybe Clint Eastwood was right about the President? Via ABC News With...

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Obamanomics: Consumer Confidence Dives in December 2012

The drop is the biggest since the nation’s credit rating was lowered in August of last year. No wonder retailers suffered through such a bad Christmas 2012. Via CNN Money Consumer confidence took a...

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Senators Mark Warner & Jim Webb Vote To Screw Virginians In Fiscal Cliff Deal

In the Senate, Senator’s Mark Warner & Jim Webb voted for the fiscal cliff deal that will raise taxes on 77% of Americans. The bill does nothing (zero) to solve the nation’s long-term problems....

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White House Celebrates Raising Taxes On 77% of Americans

RT @mikeviqueira: Seen at the White House: Golf clubs loaded into van on West Executive drive — Politico 44 (@politico44) January 1, 2013 Via Politico The White House issued a “fact sheet” statement...

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White House & Congress Screw Our Kids Over Fiscal Cliff Deal (Infographic)

I have said before on this blog how, with increased Federal spending, our kids are getting so screwed by this President and Congress. Zero Hedge produced a new graph that shows why this will continue...

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The BIG Winners In The Fiscal Cliff Deal – Corporatists

Why should our Government make us (or our kids) “donate” billions in corporate welfare to businesses each year? In the recent fiscal cliff deal that passed the House and Senate (see this link and this...

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Mark Warner & Gerry Connolly Learned Nothing from Portugal

Both Senator Mark Warner and Congressman Gerry Connolly voted for the fiscal cliff deal that raised taxes on 77% of Americans. Daniel J. Mitchell points out that President Obama and Congress should...

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Obama Leaves Town Without Signing Fiscal Cliff Deal

President Obama hopped aboard Air Force One to return to his Hawaii vacation (at a cost of $3 million to taxpayers) and forgot to sign the recently passed fiscal cliff deal. If George Bush had done...

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President Obama Demands To Continue Spending Our Kids Into Oblivion

The Budget Control Act of 2011, passed during the debt ceiling debacle, gave the President a $2.1 trillion debt ceiling increase and in retrun, the Democrats promised to cut spending by $2.1 trillion....

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The Millions Of Pork In The ‘Fiscal Cliff’ Deal (Video)

I posted the items ABC News had in an earlier post today. CNN has a more complete list in the video above. This is political cronyism/corporate welfare (a.k.a. corporatism) at its finest. I can’t...

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Al Gore Refused To Pay His ‘Fair Share’

Hypocrisy? Al Gore supposedly rushed to sell Current TV before the fiscal cliff tax hikes hit just like George Lucas rushed to sell Lucasfilm, Ltd for the same reason. … Al Jazeera did not disclose the...

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Congress Avoids Fiscal Cliff By Selling Taxpayers Down The River

Great piece from the awesome Peter Schiff at Townhall.com. Click this link to read it. You won’t be disappointed.

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Jim Moran Is Right About The Fiscal Cliff Deal (Video)

Congressman Moran is right to a point. While the fiscal cliff deal was a bad piece of legislation which the Congressman rightly voted no on, Jim Moran argues that there is another ‘deficit’ that...

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Obama & Congress Stick It To Low Wage Earners In Fiscal Cliff Deal

Essentially, if you make less than $30K a year, you took a bigger hit from the recent fiscal cliff deal than those making over $500K a year. Via The Daily Mail Middle-class workers will take a bigger...

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GOP Did Opposite of What They Were Elected For With Fiscal Cliff Deal (Video)

Via Conservative Videos, Judge Andrew Napolitano says that Republicans “caved” by voting for the fiscal cliff bill, an action that is “churning the acid in the stomach for a lot of us this morning who...

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The Fiscal Cliff In The Perspective of A Household Budget (Infographic)

What if your family managed your money the way Washington manages our hard-earned taxpayer dollars? Via For America on Facebook. Visit ForAmerica.org for more information.

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D.C. Residents React To Fiscal Cliff Payroll Tax Hike (Video)

Via the great Nicholas Ballasy at The Daily Caller.

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President Obama Sounds Warning About Sequester He Proposed

And he uses class warfare by blaming Republicans for spending cuts President Obama proposed and signed into law. Because like a good Democrat, whatever a Democrat does is never their fault, it’s always...

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Are You Ready For The Massive ObamaCare Tax Hike Coming Soon?

Think your premiums are high now, just wait. And just like the recent ‘fiscal cliff’ deal, the pain will be felt more by the poor and middle class rather than the wealthy. Via Forbes Today, America’s...

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What Would $2,000 Mean To You?? (Video)

What the video doesn’t say (and should) is that this tax hike will hurt small business, hurt job creation and the proposed tax hike on the rich only funds the government for 8 days. 8 days. What the...

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Morning Joe Panel Slams President Obama for Leading Like An Empty Chair (Video)

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Obama Says Economy ‘Poised For Takeoff’ Because of Fiscal Cliff

So, let’s get this straight, taxes are going up on everyone so that there will be less money for companies to hire and less money for people to spend and he thinks the economy is poised to take off?...

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Obama Meets With MSNBC Hosts On Fiscal Cliff Agenda

So, he won’t meet with GOP Congressional leaders but, he’ll meet with the likes of Rachel Maddow, Al ‘Not So’ Sharpton, Ed Schultz, and Lawrence ‘Larry’ O’Donnell from MSNBC MSDNC? Joe Scarborough and...

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President Obama Agrees With Republican Tax Plan (Video)

In a video flashback of a response to a question during a July 2011 press conference, President Obama says he offered raising the debt ceiling last summer by closing loopholes and not raising taxes....

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Did You Know You Bought The Ruling Class $20K + Portraits?

It’s one thing for a Presidential portrait to be done but, cabinet members? Especially in a down economy and during a budgetary crisis. Via Human Events It’s an old chestnut among “climate change”...

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GOP Leader Eric Cantor Discusses Fiscal Cliff on Morning Joe (Video)

Visit NBCNews.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy Good interview here. Congressman says the “President got reelected, and we know at the end of this year taxes are going up on...

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Cartoon of The Day – The Land of BIG Government

Great cartoon from the always awesome Gary Varvel at the Indianapolis Star. I love the depiction of those on the GOP like Saxy Chambliss as the cowardly lion who lack the courage of their convictions...

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Senator Mark Warner Is Out Of Touch On Fiscal Cliff (Video)

Virginia Senator Mark Warner says lets stop calling tax increases that are coming from the end of the Bush tax cuts tax increases. Instead, he says call it a ‘debt reduction surcharge.’  So in essence...

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Jim Moran Calls For More Spending In Fiscal Cliff Speech (Video)

In a speech on the House floor yesterday, Congressman Jim Moran speaks about protecting social safety net programs and also advocates for new infrastructure and R & D spending as Congress and the...

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