Republican Math – Lose Billions To Save Millions

This is the wisdom of a Republican controlled House of Representatives. About two weeks ago, House Republicans voted to deny the $200 million from a subsidy to the Federal Aviation Administration, because the Democratic controlled Senate did not yield to their demand to cut $16 million from the subsidy. Because of the Republican’s action, projects… Continue reading Republican Math – Lose Billions To Save Millions

White House Security Breached. Man Arrested – Video

While the freaks come out at night, the crazies apparently come out in the daytime. Today, the White House got another dose of the crazies, as a man jumped the fence and began shouting in the general direction of the home of the President and his family. Two Secret Service agents cautiously approached the dark-skinned… Continue reading White House Security Breached. Man Arrested – Video

Pat Buchanan Refers To President Obama As “your boy!”

Why is this guy on MSNBC? Republican Pat Buchanan went on the wrong show tonight and chose the wrong words to describe the President of the United States. Speaking about the debt ceiling deal and whether or not the President would allow tax revenue to go up on the rich, Buchanan said to the Rev.… Continue reading Pat Buchanan Refers To President Obama As “your boy!”

Republican Racism At Its Worst

There have been a lot of racist things said about this President, but one of the most vile and despicable comments made so far, must be attributed to Doug Lamborn, a Republican Representative from Colorado While discussing the debt ceiling debate on a local radio show, the Republican congressman said this: “Even if some people… Continue reading Republican Racism At Its Worst

Gabrielle Giffords Goes To Washington

Just seven months after being shot in her head in a failed assassination attempt, Arizona Democratic Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords returned to the floor of the House of Representatives on Monday to thunderous applause from the entire congregation. With less than five minutes remaining in the vote to approve a bill to raise the debt ceiling,… Continue reading Gabrielle Giffords Goes To Washington

The Deal – Is The Cup Half Empty or Half Full?

I just don’t get what all the fuss is about. I have criticized this president on many occasions, but listening to the backlash from liberal radio and television personalities about the proposed deal, you’d think the world as we know it was coming to an end. Based on the framework of the deal worked out… Continue reading The Deal – Is The Cup Half Empty or Half Full?

The Official Framework of The Deal To Avoid Default

The White House released the following information on the framework for a deal that would prevent America from defaulting on paying its bills. The deadline to get this voted on by both the House and Senate and sent to the President for his signature is August 2nd. Bipartisan Debt Deal: A Win for the Economy… Continue reading The Official Framework of The Deal To Avoid Default

The Deal – What We Know So Far

President Obama and the leaders of both parties in the House of Representatives and Senate, have finally agreed to a framework for a deal to prevent America from defaulting on paying its bills for the first time in our history. The specifics of the deal are not yet known, but for the first time in… Continue reading The Deal – What We Know So Far

China State Media Calls Washington “Irresponsible”

China is speaking out, and it’s apparently not happy. As the world sits on pins and needles, watching the unnecessary man-made crisis going on in Washington in reference to raising the debt ceiling, China, the biggest “investor” in the United States economy, is voicing their displeasure, calling Washington’s antics “political brinkmanship” and “dangerously irresponsible.” The… Continue reading China State Media Calls Washington “Irresponsible”

McConnell Signals President Will Give Up More For A Deal

We’ll hope not, but hearing McConnell’s statement today, and seeing his jubilant mannerism is telling. The message I gather from his and Boehner’s press conference is that the President and Democratic Congressional members are beginning to give up even more to the Republican minority. The press conference happened about 3:45PM today, and it featured Boehner and McConnell… Continue reading McConnell Signals President Will Give Up More For A Deal

Mike Mullen Cannot Guarantee Soldiers Pay If Republican Block Party Wins

Admiral Mike Mullen, chairman of the US military’s Joint Chiefs of Staff told our troops in Afghanistan that if the stalemate in Washington is not resolved before the August 2nd deadline, then he cannot guarantee they will continue getting their paychecks. “I’d like to give you a better answer than that right now, I just honestly don’t… Continue reading Mike Mullen Cannot Guarantee Soldiers Pay If Republican Block Party Wins

President Obama To Congress – Get Your House In Order

With the August 2nd deadline quickly approaching, President Obama used his weekly address to urge Washington to “get your house in order.” In conveying this message, the President quoted a letter from Kelly Smith, a concerned individual who wrote to congress, saying; I keep my home clean. I work hard at a full time job, give my… Continue reading President Obama To Congress – Get Your House In Order