Go Ahead and Veto, Mr. President
By: reddog53 (Diary) | July 18th at 09:23 PM |
Make Our Day! I look forward to your explanation as to why the federal government should spend the country into oblivion, when many of the States are required to balance their budgets each and every year….and in fact, some are actually running small surpluses! I look forward to your explanation as to why the federal government should be entitled to at least one out | Read More »
David Ignatius manages to find some truth — in a muddled way
By: reddog53 (Diary) | July 17th at 11:15 AM |
The world looks to America in times like this. Governments and business leaders want a basic framework sothey can make decisions. What they get from the Obama White House, too often, is silence. This crystal clear and concise truth is in today’s column in the Washington Post by David Ignatius. I must confess that I do not read the Washington Post or rely on it | Read More »
4 Billion Reasons To Stop
By: reddog53 (Diary) | April 24th at 12:15 PM |
“Four billion dollars of your money are going to these companies at a time when they’re making record profits and you’re paying near record prices at the pump,” the president said at a Nevada town hall. “It has to stop.” President Obama, April 21, 2011 The President continues to demonstrate his ability to demonize those with whom he disagrees, especially those involved in capitalism and | Read More »
Straw Men Line Up at Treasury Pay Window
By: reddog53 (Diary) | April 16th at 04:42 PM |
Much has been said already about President Obama and his favorite rhetorical device in speeches, the Straw Man, or false argument. His speech on the deficit, hastily pulled together to attack the plan offered by Representative Ryan, has a long line of them. In his deficit speech on Wednesday, President Obama said: We don’t have to choose between a future of spiraling debt and one | Read More »
The President’s Car
By: reddog53 (Diary) | October 24th at 02:50 PM |
The President seems fixated on automobiles lately. It must have something to do with having nationalized what was once the pride of American Industry. In any event, he has used a metaphor comparing the economy to a car as he has stumped all over the country for Democrats running for the House and Senate. He blames the Republicans for running the car (the economy) into | Read More »