Republicans “Make Their Stand On The Backs Of The Unemployed.” Really??

By: Dave Poff (haystack) (Diary)  |  July 17th at 03:09 PM  | 

[base image via Xtra] So sayeth our President, at least. Shortly after George Bush took office, that surplus we keep hearing so much about was rounded down significantly…this is not mentioned in any of Obama’s rhetoric. The internet bubble burst, and the economy tanked…Obama is silent here as well. 9/11, and the costs associated with a call to a war he still wages? Nada. Through | Read More »

Are You Better Off Now Than You Were *Before* Hope And Change?

By: Dave Poff (haystack) (Diary)  |  January 9th at 12:27 PM  | 

I’m not, and neither are 3.4 million of my fellow Americans since this President took office. Just ask the 85,000 Americans that sucked it up this Christmas season and went without…for themselves and their families and friends… in the name of President “I will save the world” Obama. If you’re still not convinced, just ask the 661,000 people that just threw up their hands and | Read More »

Americans Unite Against Cap And Trade, Too

By: Dave Poff (haystack) (Diary)  |  August 26th at 08:13 PM  | 

With everyone focused on the health care debate, Democrats are hoping we’ll all forget about another of their many boondoggles thus far in the Obama Presidency; Cap and Trade (lovingly known as H.R. 2454 – “American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009″). This bill, like the Health Care bill(s) being bandied about just now on the Left, promises to deepen the deficit, increase taxes, | Read More »