Debt-Flicks: National Treasure
Debt-Flicks: National Treasure In advance of today’s Treasury Statement at 2:00pm, Bankrupting America took a look back at how current deficits stack up to past years and previous administrations....
View ArticleDeficit 11% higher over last year
Hamel: Massive Deficits, Record Revenue Prove Spending Is The Problem Arlington, Va. – The Treasury Department today released their monthly statement for May 2013, which indicated that Washington is...
View ArticleAs Interest Rates Return To Historical Averages, The Debt Will Explode
Debt-Flicks: Clueless So a bunch of politicians are scratching their heads while deciding what to do about the debt ceiling. It seems as though they have “differing projections” of how bad our budget...
View ArticleNo Budget from Congress an Advantage for House Republicans?
Spending Daily | June 17, 2013 TIME Poll: “Americans Believe Country Heading In Wrong Direction” According to TIME, “A majority of Americans believe the country is heading in the wrong direction,...
View Article17 Reasons the $17 Trillion Debt Still Counts
Though it is off the radar for now, the $17 trillion debt still strangles the private economy and only delays the day of reckoning when the federal government will face bankruptcy. In a time of...
View ArticleUncertainty at the Fed Over Stimulus Is Spreading
Spending Daily | June 19, 2013 “Senator: IRS to Pay $70 Million in Employee Bonuses” The Associated Press reports, “The Internal Revenue Service is about to pay $70 million in employee bonuses despite...
View ArticleCome On, Ride The Train?
Come On, Ride The Train? The Obamacare Express isn’t exactly going full speed, but it still looks like we’re heading toward a slow-motion “train wreck.” The new healthcare exchanges aren’t expected to...
View ArticleThe Decline of Barack Obama
Ten Reasons for the President’s Meltdown As President Obama returns from a lackluster trip to Europe, he comes home to a raft of troubles – mounting scandals that grow worse, a failing economy stuck in...
View ArticleUphill Battle for Obamacare
Spending Daily | June 21, 2013 Video: The Obamacare Blooper Reel Obamacare implementation is under way, but things aren’t going too smoothly. The healthcare exchanges aren’t going to be ready by...
View ArticleThe Reason Health Insurance Penalties Are Tempting
Spending Daily | June 24, 2013 The IRS’s $46 Million “Oversight” The Huffington Post reports, “In what appears to be a significant oversight, the Internal Revenue Service sent a total of $46,378,040...
View ArticleYoung people speak out about the debt
As time goes on, more young people are going to realize that their profligate baby-boomer grandparents have left them in a terrible situation.
View ArticleWhere Some Compromise, Others Have Conscience
The Arizona Republic recently ran a story suggesting Congress has lost the art of compromise. To make the point, they highlighted the recent votes in the House on the FARRM Bill. Claiming this bill was...
View ArticleChart: Detroit’s problems are nothing in comparison to the federal government’s!
Take a moment to understand the horrifying implications of this chart: (More from Heritage)
View ArticleTed Cruz Receives Hero’s Welcome in Texas
Says Kathleen Sebelius Should Resign Senator Ted Cruz returned to Texas this weekend to a reception fit for a rock star after the long and bruising effort to defund Obamacare. While the media and many...
View ArticlePoll: Cotton Leads Pryor in Closely Watched Arkansas Senate Race
Obama and Democrats Blamed for Government Shutdown In the race deemed essential to a Republican takeover of the Senate next year, a new poll shows GOP Congressman Tom Cotton with a four-point lead over...
View ArticleMerely maintaining sequester cuts is no GOP victory
Non-tea partying Senate Republicans insisted upon cruising to debt limit and government shutdown-showdown defeat after Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) dared prevent the raising of the white flag on their...
View ArticleWhy Immigration Reform Will Fail
Nobody Trusts Barack Obama President Obama was back on the stump Thursday. This time he was hawking his political agenda in advance of next year’s midterm elections. In the usual White House setting...
View ArticleGovernment shutdown gives Republicans huge public relations opportunity
By Foster Friess A survey revealed 41 media outlets blamed Republicans for shutdown, while zero blamed Democrats, and 13 blamed both. Why, therefore, could Republicans benefit? Because of human nature:...
View ArticleDems now want King Obamacare to delay mandate…illegally!
Offered no less than two chances to delay Obamacare’s individual mandate earlier this month, not one Democrat in the United States Senate refused to grant Majority Leader Harry Reid’s motions to table...
View ArticleWhy don’t we call it child abuse when Chicago-bred, DC Democrats pass...
By Foster Friess A three minute video (link below) brilliantly brings the debt limit debate into proper context and exposes the immorality of what these people in control of our government are doing to...
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