Category Archives: Elections

How is Obama’s plan to give Americans $1,000 check each anything other than an attempt to buy votes?

His Divine Shadow asked: I don’t know about you, but this sounds like a con to me. He wants to double the capital gains tax, stick it to the small business with his plans to remove the cap on payroll … Continue reading

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now that fox folk have got the nomination secured for the crooks they are willing to talk about how right Ron?

TheDude asked: is http://emac.blogs.foxbusiness.com/ Time to Listen to Ron Paul? By Elizabeth MacDonald Time to listen to Texas Congressman Ron Paul, the lone voice of reason in Congress today who’s got to feel like he’s shouting into a field of … Continue reading

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now that the real problems facing america can’t be so easily hiden,?

TheDude asked: should ron paul run as a independent. even fox is talking about how right he is Time to Listen to Ron Paul? By Elizabeth MacDonald Time to listen to Texas Congressman Ron Paul, the lone voice of reason … Continue reading

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9 reasons your taxes are going up?

Sky asked: I just LOVE it when cons blame liberals and Democrats for wanting to raise your taxes–without even LOOKING the other way to pinpoint the true *source* of ALL our oncoming angst and pain. But…you know…this is what we … Continue reading

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is bad job market and US consumer reluctance to spend the cause for bad economy?

aj asked: Consumer spending has come to a grinding halt. Nobody except for fools are spending money on shopping, retail or new cars. Many retailers, car dealers, restaurant chains etc etc are going bankrupt on daily basis and thousands lose … Continue reading

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Are republicans finally admitting that less regulation, smaller government, can be dangerous?

akqri asked: From Reuters: “Lax regulation has been widely blamed for permitting a flood of inadequately documented loans to be made during the boom years of a U.S. housing market that has since soured and now threatens to drag the … Continue reading

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OK, the Obamassiah has just proposed a $1K rebate for consumers which will be financed by a tax on oil co.s.

mikey asked: I know it’s just election year pandering, but PLZ!! The oil co.s make a profit of about 9 cents/gallon. The Federal Government gets tax revenues of 18 cents/gal and it doesn’t explore for it, drill for it, refine … Continue reading

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