Archive for the ‘Economy’ Category

Obama Takes To The Links While Economy Tanks

Wednesday, December 29th, 2010


PGA Producer John Kim, criticizes Obama’s numerous golf outings. Obama has played 50+ rounds of golf since becoming President.

More here from Politico

Related: Obama Hits the Town in Hawaii, Extends Vacation –Townhall.com

Cloud Hangs Over U.S. Economy, 93% of Americans Took Big Financial Hit

From 2009 Obama Golfs While Economy and Afghanistan Burn

Are We Headed Into A Double Dip Recession?

Wednesday, December 29th, 2010

Do Not Enter Sign Posted on Unfinished House in Subdivision Coolidge, Arizona

A study of 20 cities show that home prices fell in October–Atlanta was hit the hardest. Overall home prices fell 1.3% in October and 2% since June and are set to tumble even further according to data released by Standard & Poors yesterday.

More here from Christian Science Monitor

Related: San Francisco Home Prices Fall 1.91% in October –San Francisco Chronicle

Double Dip Recession Rears Ugle Head in U.S. Once Again –Mobile Tribune

Consumer Confidences Slips in December –Barrons

Global Warming Theorists, Please Make Up Your Head

Tuesday, December 28th, 2010

Headline in March, 2000 from The Independent–Snowfalls are now just a thing of the past

Now 10 Years Later: The Northeast Blizzard: One More Sign of Global Warming –Time

Global Warming Theorist, Please Make Up Your Head, Your Killing Me.

Related: Wikileaks and the Great Myths of Global Warming –American Thinker

Global Warming Myth & Marxism –Edward F. Blick, PhD

White House: Global Warming Out, Global Climate Disruption In –FOX News

Blizzard of Lies in the New York Times –Climate Change Dispatch

The Real Inconvenient Truth –Junk Science.com

Obama Agenda: Jobs & Economy? Promises, Promises, Promises, When Have We Heard That Before?

Wednesday, December 22nd, 2010

President Obama claims that the economy will be his singular focus over the next two years.

When have we heard that one before?

President Obama said following the election of Sen. Scott Brown, R-MA in January, that he intended to put a heavy focus on jobs and the economy so much for that promise.

Before taking his oath of office–President Obama pledged to put a renewed focus on jobs when the nations unemployment rate stood at 7.6% today the U.S. unemployment rate nationally is 9.8% marking the 19th month in a row that the nations unemployment rate has been over 9%–a post World War II record.

H/T: Drudge

Federal Budget Shortfall FY 2010 More Than $2 Trillion Dollars

Wednesday, December 22nd, 2010

The U.S. Govt fell even deeper into debt during 2010 with net liabilities grew to $2.080 Trillion Dollars for the fiscal year which ended on the 30 September

More here from Reuters

Related: Omnibus Spending bill printing costs more than $78,000 to print–Washington Times

Unemployed Jobless Benefit New York and Columbus, Ohio Free Yoga

Obama & Republicans In Name Only (RINO) Tax Deal Compromose: GOP Cave Into Lame Duck President

Friday, December 10th, 2010

Obama & Republicans In Name Only (RINO) Tax Deal Compromise: GOP caved into a Lame Duck President agreeing on $200 Billion in new spending that will have to be borrowed from international creditors and paid for by future generations.

What was the point of the November Midterm Elections?

Related: Kill the Deal –Hugh Hewitt, Townhall.com

Govt Reports $150 Billion Budget Shortfall for November –Reuters

Eight GOP Senators Vote to Preserve Earmark Spending –The Hill

Democrat-Socialist Jim Moran: “I dont know where the F*** Obama is on this or anything else…”

Friday, December 10th, 2010

“Adults teach children in three important ways: The first is by example; The second is by example; The third is by example.” –Albert Schweitzer

Congressman Jim Moran, D-VA didn’t set a very good example for children to follow during an interview with The Hill yesterday speaking about “Hoax-n-Chains” tax deal, “…I don’t know where the f*** Obama is on this or anything else. They’re AWOL.”

Related: Another Democrat Drops F-Bomb During Caucus Meeting –Roll Call

Foreclosures Record High Expected In 2010

Thursday, December 9th, 2010

During Obama’s Watch, more than 3 Million Households will see a foreclosure notice during 2010 which will set a new record, up from 2.8 million last year.

Related: U.S. Home Values May Drop More Than $1.7 Trillion in 2010 –NY Daily News

Nearly Half of Democrat-Socialists Believe That Government Should Control Our Lives

Tuesday, December 7th, 2010

Democrat-Socialists have repeatedly stressed to the public that they are not Marxists and do not believe in Socialism–they may want to have a few words with some of their Constituents according to a new Rasmussen Reports survey published on Saturday, 04 December

In that survey of 1,000 Adults, nearly half of all Democrats—42% of those in President Obama’s political party say the government should manage the economy completely.

More here from The Washington Examiner

Related: FCC Push to Regulate News Draws Fire –The Hill

How Many People Does it Take to Put Up a Christmas Tree for the Obama’s –Daily Mail UK

Rising Gas Prices, Job Killing Energy Policies–Thank Obama

Monday, December 6th, 2010

Gasoline Prices at a San Francisco Shell Station Today

Americans are grumbling about the rising cost for gasoline and for good reason, retail prices are at the highest level in over two years—Crude Oil Prices hit a 25 month high in New York as the U.S. dollar dipped to its lowest level since 23 November, U.S. payrolls increased less than expected and the nations unemployment rate unexpectedly rose to 9.8 pct

Devastating Impact on the U.S. Economy/Jobs Killer: Obama Administration’s decision last week not to open up some of the Gulf Coast and the Atlantic seaboard to new drilling is worrying residents who are wondering if the industry will ever thrive there again.

Related: Another Misstep in Energy Policy –Dallas Morning News