A little reality check on the so-called “spending freeze”

By: Bill S (Diary)  |  January 25th at 10:00 PM  | 

Teh Twitter is abuzz with posts on the rumor that Barack Obama will be announcing a “spending freeze” on discretionary spending during the State of the Union address.  Pay close attention to the words:  discretionary spending.  The word on the street is that his request will exempt “the Pentagon, veterans programs, foreign aid and homeland security” from this so-called “freeze.”  There are a couple of key | Read More »

Gibbs hallucinates – Porkulus is ‘bipartisan’

By: Bill S (Diary)  |  February 15th at 07:45 PM  | 

As we’ve made pretty clear here at RS, The O’s actions thus far have been anything but “a new kind of politics.”  And, as expected, the Dems have now embarked on a mission to perpetrate the biggest snow job since winter started – attempting to convince the electorate that the so-called “stimulus” somehow gained “bipartisan” support. On CNN’s “State of the Union,” White House spokesdrone | Read More »