Tag Archives: Stimulus

Stay On Vacation

NRO By: Michael Tanner As the economy continues to teeter on the precipice of a double-dip recession, there is a growing demand for the president and Congress to rush back from their vacations and do something. But why? What is it that we really think the president can do? While the president’s latest economic plan [...]

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Propaganda Watch: White House’s Council of Economic Advisers Praise Stimulus

“The analysis indicates that the Recovery Act has played a significant role in the turnaround of the economy that has occurred over the past two years.” TAKEN FROM:THE ECONOMIC IMPACT OF THE AMERICAN RECOVERY AND REINVESTMENT ACT OF 2009 SEVENTH QUARTERLY REPORT JULY 1, 2011 (CLICK IMAGE to read full report in new tab/window) Further [...]

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Obama Has Overpromised and Underdelivered

But the GOP will still have to make the case for itself this fall…. By KARL ROVE We have heard for months that the Democrats’ election prospects would brighten once they pivot from health care to the economy. But that seems increasingly unlikely. The reason is simple: President Barack Obama overpromised on his stimulus package [...]

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So Much for Jobs, Jobs, Jobs

The job market may be hitting bottom, but it seems likely to remain mired there. And despite the insistence that their top three priorities are jobs, jobs, jobs, Congress and the Obama administration aren’t doing enough to create them. Read More at NY Times Recommend on Facebook Share on Linkedin Share with Stumblers Tweet about [...]

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Jobs? No, I Still Want Health Care: Obama

I have just finished watching CBS’ Katie Couric interview Obama (shown on the pre-game Super Bowl XLIV show), and still Obama pushed Health Care, now urging Republicans “to put their ideas on the table.”  When Couric pressed the topic of jobs, and how too much time was spent on Health Care Reform, Obama went on his stump [...]

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The Big Tree of Impatience

Last evening, I was listening to a compilation from Trojan Records. For the uninformed, Trojan Records was a classic Jamaican record label releasing Ska, Rocksteady, Reggae, Dub and every which way the genre twisted. If you could imagine the might of Stax, Motown and Blue Note Records as one entity, it would give you an [...]

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