Category: 2009 Spendulus Bill

If you're not depressed enough already over our shiny new stimulus package, here's a little something to keep in mind as ever more bailout money gets added to the …

I blogged last week about one reason Democrats had to rush the spendulus bill being they had to pass it before the economy had a chance to recover on …

Aside from having reputations as unabashed RINOs, Senators Arlen Specter, Susan Collins, and Olympia Snow have had one thing on their minds when it comes to the Porkulus bill: …

Arguably, this economic crisis began with the collapse of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. In 2003-04, the Republicans and the White House tried to warn Congress as to the …

One of the Democrats that voted against the spendulus bill was North Carolina's Heath Shuler. I guess maybe NC isn't so blue a state after all. Ryan Teague Beckwith …

Or is it twittering? Tweeting, twittering? I'm kinda new to Twitter, but am really finding some of the comments there interesting. Here are a few tidbits re the "stimulus" …

The bill has exposed some pretty outrageous hypocrisy. Wall Street Journal:In 2003, amid debate about the Bush tax cuts and a budget deficit of merely $400 billion, Maine Senator …

Evidently Dem Hill staffers don't know. K Street lobbyists do, though. Mark Binker, a political reporter and blogger in Greensboro, talks about his efforts to find out what is …

From the Union Leader:A GRASSROOTS EFFORT. Fred Tausch of Nashua is a frustrated, well-to-do businessman who got tired of watching politicians of both parties spending taxpayers' money. And so, …

This is the real reason the "stimulus" bill had to be passed in such a rush -- it had to be done before the economy had a chance to …