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Wednesday, January 4, 2017

Federal Debt Climbs $1,054,647,941,626.91 in 2016

During President Barack Obama’s time in office the federal debt has increased by $9,349,949,902,134.72—rising from  $10,626,877,048,913.08 on Jan. 20, 2009, the day of Obama’s inauguration, to $19,976,826,951,047.80 on the last day of 2016.

http://www.cnsnews.com/news/article/terence-p-jeffrey/federal-debt-climbs-105464794162691-2016

Sunday, November 30, 2008

Headlines: November 30, 2008

Jacoby: The UN's obsession with demonizing Israel

Schlaes: The Krugman Recipe for Depression: Massive government spending is no solution to unemployment.

The Evolution of Terror

Nobody's Ever Been in Pittsburgh (Obama suddenly seeing the wisdom of many of Bush's policies)

Tuesday, October 21, 2008

Headlines: October 21, 2008

Pay gap between men and women is not due to discrimination but to their lifestyle choice, says study

Get Ready for the New New Deal: Obama is much more dangerous to economic freedom than FDR.

Do our rulers know enough to avoid a 1930s replay? Events are moving with lightning speed as the global credit freeze evolves into something awfully like a classic trade-depression.

$700 Billion Taxpayer Bailout Gives Hollywood $470 Million Tax Cut

Obama’s New Tax Welfare: Behind the 95.

Universal Coverage Kills

"Federal bureaucrats have announced that, as of this month, the Medicare program will no longer provide financial rewards to doctors and hospitals who harm patients."

Obama’s Poverty Trap

Obama Talks Nonsense on Tax Cuts: Revenues will inevitably be diverted from Social Security.

Obama: Tax cuts or welfare?

The Iceland Syndrome

Iceland is all but officially bankrupt

Health Services Iceland

Icelandic Economy Melting

"Iceland have good microeconomic policies with tax rates well belove the levels of other Nordic countries with a top personal income tax of 35% and a top corporate income tax of 15%. Unemployment benefits and other government hand outs to people who don't work are also much leaner than in the other Nordic countries."

Alexander Hamilton: The Founding Father of Crony Capitalism

Comparing the Obama and McCain Tax Plans (video)

Amazing New Audio Surfaces... Ayers Says Everyone In His Office Knew He Was Terrorist-Marxist (video)

The comprehensive argument against Barack Obama (video)

Good news about global warming!

Wednesday, October 15, 2008

Headlines: October 15, 2008

CIA Tactics Endorsed In Secret Memos: Waterboarding Got White House Nod

What is Debt Monetization?

Who Do We Owe and How Much?

Spurious Jefferson quotations

Oil price slides below $72 to 13-month low

"Steve and Rachel Larman say a strange credit card charge appeared on their statement this month -- a $2300 donation to Barack Obama's presidential campaign."

Obama: "My attitude is that if the economy's good for folks from the bottom up, it's gonna be good for everybody. I think when you spread the wealth around, it's good for everybody."

Ludwig von Mises: "It is an illusion to expect that despotism will always side with the good causes."

Henry Hazlitt on the Bailout

Economics 101: Crisis of Confidence

Bailout v. Workout -- The continuing crisis

Commentary on the Financial Crisis (Updated Regularly)

Uncle Sam, Inc.: Postcards from the moral-hazard highway.

Number of Embedded Reporters in Iraq Falls to All-Time Low Since Start of Surge

California polls shock gay marriage supporters

California may seek $7bn emergency loan

Retail sales plunge 1.2 percent in September

Tyler case opened schools to illegal migrants

Tuesday, October 14, 2008

Headlines: October 14, 2008

Decline in illegal alien population: 12.5 to 11.2 million

Queens woman Candida Diego who was left for 2 hours in emergency room wins $10.7M

Vote drives defended, despite fake names

Obama Tells Tax-Burdened Plumber the Plan is to ‘Spread the Wealth Around’ (video)

Wright 101Obama funded extremist Afrocentrists who shared Rev. Wright’s anti-Americanism

U.S. Investing $250 Billion in Banks

"Pelosi said last week that her plan's price tag could reach $150 billion - largely to expand government unemployment benefits and food-stamp programs."

BOGUS VOTER BOOTED AMID PROBE OF ACORN: 4,000 OF LEFT-WING GROUP'S SIGN-UPS ARE SHADY

Obama and Acorn: Community organizers, phony voters, and your tax dollars.

Obama shields ACORN from Criminal Prosecution in the Economic Crisis

"True liquidity is based on savings and capital; it cannot be created by decree. Decrees end up creating money out of thin air, which ends up overriding market preferences and generating inflation. Everything officials do to fix the crisis ends up prolonging it."

"U.S. household debt hit a record $11.4 trillion in last year's third quarter, which ended Sept. 30, after shooting up at the fastest rate since 1985, according to Fed data." (2006)

"A USA TODAY analysis found that the nation's hidden debt — Americans' obligation today as taxpayers — is more than five times the $9.5 trillion they owe on mortgages, car loans, credit cards and other personal debt." (2004)

Monday, October 13, 2008

Headlines: October 13, 2008

Obama's 95% Illusion: It depends on what the meaning of 'tax cut' is.

Hanged for being a Christian in Iran

Walter Williams: Family Debasement

Taxpayers' bill leaps by trillions

Royal Bank of Scotland under state control

How Congress set the stage for a fiscal meltdown

Scott Burns: Prize for being the biggest liar is: Taxpayers foot the bill!

Scott Burns: What We Can and Can't Afford

Bush's North Korea Surrender Will Have Lasting Consequences: Nuclear proliferators have a new model to follow.

Maurice Strong: The U.N.'s Man of Mystery

ACORN: SPREADING THE VIRUS

Planting Seeds of DisasterACORN, Barack Obama, and the Democratic party.

Monday, October 6, 2008

Headlines: October 6, 2008

Not Everyone Should Own a Home: Even without Fan and Fred, American mortgage rules are unusually lax.

Cuba training guerrillas in Venezuela

LA Times Won't Release Video of Obama Publically Praising Former PLO Operative & Jew Hater

Welcome to Boumediene World, Chapter 2

Louisiana Lawmaker Proposes Paying Poor Women to Be Sterilized

A Long Term Strategy for a Free Market Bailout

Spengler: Hockey moms and capital markets

Brooks: The Establishment Lives!

The Gathering Storm--Our Coming Depression

Financial Crisis and Recession

McCain Is the Real Health-Care Reformer

Sunday, October 5, 2008

Headlines: October 5, 2008

VOTER FRAUD EXPECTED TO BE RAMPANT

Mass. Asks About Federal Loan Amid Market Worries

What Just Happened?

Vetting McCain’s Health Plan: Tax credits would move people out of group plans and into individual policies where the benefits aren't as good.

Uighur Detainees May Be Released to U.S.: Chinese Muslims Held at Guantanamo Aren't Considered Enemy Combatants

Winds are Dominant Cause of Greenland and West Antarctic Ice Sheet Losses

Do Facts Matter?

Video: Former Obama adviser on invading Israel

Thursday, October 2, 2008

Headlines: October 2, 2008

HIV up sharply among women, gay men in China

Senators who voted No

PIGGY POLS IN HOG HEAVEN WITH PORK-PACKED PACT

Obama’s Fishy $200 Million

America's Nervous Breakdown - and the World's

Obama’s Assault on the First AmendmentStifling political debate with threats of prosecution is not the “rule of law” — it’s tyranny.

Maddening for Madisonians

Government aid to automakers is not a bailout, Ford CEO says

Burning Down The House: What Caused Our Economic Crisis?

Who caused “the biggest financial crisis since the Great Depression?”

Economic Depressions: Their Cause and Cure

Marines accused in Iraqi slayings refuse to testify against each other: Lawyers say two sergeants will not provide court-martial testimony. The pair also refused to testify at the August federal trial of their former squad leader, who was subsequently acquitted of killing four Iraqi prisoners.

Ex-Marine charged in Iraq killings

Criminal-Homicide Charges Warrior on trial: Jose Nazario came home from Iraq a hero for valor in the Battle of Fallujah. Now they're calling some of his actions criminal.

Tuesday, September 30, 2008

Headlines: September 30, 2008

Report: U.S. attorney Ryan's firing justified

Those who remember the Depression fear its return

Obama's McKnight In Shining Armor

Lack Of Confidence, Not Capital, Is Issue

Shocking Video Unearthed Democrats in their own words Covering up the Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac Scam that caused our Economic Crisis (video)

Pelosi Punks America... Stocks Lose $1.1 Trillion (video)

Pandora's Bailout

McCarthy: I respectfully dissent

In Times of Crisis, Trust Capitalism