Posted on January 24, 2009 by texan2driver
… “Can you tell me Mr. Barthold, how many jobs will be created as a result of this legislation?” Camp asked. Barthold replied, “In short, Mr. Camp, I can’t.” Camp then pressed Barthold to clarify his position, “So we don’t have an estimate of the number of jobs this would create either private sector or public? We don’t have any estimate of the economic effect that this legislation would have on our economy, whether it would create any growth in our economy at all? We don’t have that data before the committee today?” Barthold then nodded his head and shrugged. …
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Posted on January 24, 2009 by texan2driver
Just As Guilty
by Ted Nugent (more by this author)
Posted 01/22/2009 ET
Updated 01/23/2009 ET
Bernard Ponzi-Madoff stole 50 billion dollars from people, which is clearly the largest, most vile scam in U.S. history — unless, of course, you consider what Fedzilla has done and continues to do with impunity.
Fedzilla is using hundreds of billions — possibly more [...]
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Posted on January 24, 2009 by texan2driver
I would bet a lot closer than we have been lead to believe.
Click to read article:
Al-Qaeda and The Plague
by Robert Maginnis
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Posted on January 24, 2009 by texan2driver
“You will ask the questions that I want asked, you will print what I want you to print, and you will think what I want you to think.”
Click links below for full stories…
AP: News access issues concern those covering Obama
Politico: Media frustration spills into briefing
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Posted on January 24, 2009 by texan2driver
The Obamessiah is either naive to believe that being “nice” to the terrorists will make them like us and win the war, or he doesn’t actually want us to win. Time and history will tell. I just hope we’re lucky enough to be on the right side of history.
Read Washington Post article below…
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/01/22/AR2009012203929_pf.html
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Posted on January 24, 2009 by texan2driver
… By contrast, tax rebates fail, because they do not encourage productivity or wealth creation. To receive a rebate, nobody has to work, save, invest, or create any new wealth.
Supporters of rebates argue that they “inject” new money into the economy, increasing demand and therefore production. But every dollar that government rebates “inject” into the economy must first be taxed or borrowed out of the economy. No new spending power is created. It is merely redistributed from one group of people to another. (Even money borrowed from foreigners brings a reduction in net exports.) …
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Posted on January 24, 2009 by texan2driver
Follow the link below to let your opinion be heard on whether or not the 2nd Amendment allows us to bear arms. In the current environment, and especially with the current anti-gun administration, if we do not publicly and loudly let our voices be heard, our right to on guns (and the ammunition for [...]
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