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Daily Archive for February 5th, 2010

Deficit Redux

Let’s review how we got to where we are: Jan 2001 – Clinton leaves office with an annual budget surplus of $128 billion May 2001 – Congress approves and Bush later signs a $1.35 trillion broad based tax cut that primarily reduces the burden on the wealthiest tax payers. Sept 2001 – Terrorist hijack and [...]

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OK, am I the only one who finds this to be an extra-constitutional abuse of power? Sen. Selby is holding all nominations up until $40 billion in earmarks for Alabama are passed. Where exactly does the Constitution say one dumbass from Alabama can hold up the entire Senate until he gets his bribe? The Senate [...]

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