“The principle of spending money to be paid by posterity, under the name of funding, is but swindling futurity on a large scale.” -Thomas Jefferson Unfortunately, I can’t make it but if you can join party and make your voice heard: Date: Saturday, March 28, 2009 Time: 10:00am – 12:00pm Location: Stamford, CT @ 96 [...]
John Larson: Government Should Compel Consumers to Use Alternative Energy
March 27, 2009 By Leave a Comment
From CNSNews.com: Government policy should be crafted to raise the price of carbon-emitting energy sources so consumers are compelled to choose alternative energy, House Democratic Conference Chairman John Larson (D-Conn.) told CNSNews.com on Thursday. Larson agreed that such a policy would likely result in higher electricity prices for consumers but said this is needed to [...]
John Shadegg: Geithner Needs to Explain Shift
March 27, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Congressman John Shadegg (R-AZ) wants to know why Treasure Secretary Tim Geithner isn’t facing tough questions over his apparent change in positions on China’s request to abandon the dollar as the global currency: (CNSNews.com) – An Arizona congressman wants to know why Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner isn’t facing tough questions over his apparent about-face on [...]
He Painted a Giant What on the Roof???
March 27, 2009 By Leave a Comment
From The Sun: CHEEKY student Rory McInnes did some DIY at the family home — painting a 60ft WILLY on the roof. Parents Andy and Clare were delighted when builders finished a new flat roof on their £1million house. But Rory, 18, had just watched a documentary about Google Earth — which lets internet users [...]
Here It Is…
March 26, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Two nights ago President Barack Obama said he wanted to see the Republican’s budget alternative… Today he got it: H/T: Michelle Malkin.
Let the Exodus Begin…
March 26, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Jake DeSantis may have been the most public buts he’s not the only one at AIG Finacial Products who’s cleaning out his desk: NEW YORK (Reuters) – Several more employees are leaving the controversial financial products unit that brought American International Group Inc to its knees last year, according to a person with knowledge of [...]
Senate Reviewing How College Football Picks No. 1
March 26, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Apparently Sen. Orrin Hatch doesn’t have enough real work to do so he’s convinced the Senate Judiciary’s subcommittee on antitrust, competition policy and consumer rights to hold hearings on how college football selects the number1 team: WASHINGTON (AP) — Everyone from President Barack Obama on down to fans has criticized how college football determines its [...]
Idiot: Geithner Speaks, Dollar Sinks
March 25, 2009 By 1 Comment
In remarks before Council on Foreign Relations today Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner said the U.S. is open to an SDR linked currency… Geithner later clarified his remarks by saying that “the dollar remains the world’s dominant reserve currency” and that that is likely to continue for some time, but the results of his remarks were [...]
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