Category: Budget

Hypocrite: In 2008 Obama Said Executive Power Was Dangerous

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

We all know that Obama has been abusing his power as President, trying to push his policies on Americans through backdoor means and subverting the legislative process, but what did Obama think of the penchant of presidents to extend executive power when he ran for president in 2008? Well he was against it for George […]

 

Thought Police: Employers Will Be Forced to Inform Obama Why They’re Firing Someone

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

Now businesses will have to go hat in hand to Obama to explain themselves about why they are firing any particular employee. This is just another of Obama’s steps toward the fascist-styled control by Washington bureaucrats over the entirety of the business sector. As Fox News reported it: “Obama officials made clear in a press […]

 

Era of Obama: Number of Americans Renouncing Citizenship Soars

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

During the age of Obama, Americans have renounced their citizenship at record numbers. In fact in four out of Obama’s five years in the White House, expatriation numbers set record highs. Just as an example, during all eight years of George W. Bush’s terms in office, 3,865 Americans renounced their citizenship and moved overseas. But […]

 

Missouri’s Kit Bond Shows Why Politics Has No Soul

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

Missouri’s Kit Bond is a perfect example of why regular Americans hate, hate, hate politicians and politics. It’s because Bond and his ilk prove to many that politicians are nothing but money-grubbing liars. Duane Lester of The Missouri Torch gives us the perfect example of this cynical example of the worst in politics with the […]

 

The South Rose Again While The North Napped

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

Northern elites love to look down their noses and sneer at southerners whom they consider loutish hayseeds who are just plain stupid. But as many in the north have dismissed the south, our states south of Mason and Dixon’s line has risen again right under the north’s very nose. Now, the best quality of life […]

 

Obama’s IRS Is Now Targeting Sarah Palin’s Father, Old Media Ignores

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

Sarah Palin’s Father Chuck Heath, Dr. (left) and brother Chuck Heath, Jr. (right). Sarah Palin’s father, Chuck Heath, Sr., is being harassed by the IRS. And yet, the Old Media complex is not saying a word about this story. Imagine that. On his Facebook page, Sarah’s brother, Chuck Heath, Jr., posted that his father is […]

 

Reporter Confronts Union Chief Supporting a Child Molesting Teacher

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

Fox News correspondent Jesse Watters recently traveled to Michigan to find out why the teachers union there is fighting so hard to force the taxpayers to give a big cash payment to a teacher convicted of molesting a child. Watters confronted Steven Cook, the head of the Michigan Education Association–the teachers union there–over why the […]

 

Now Liberals Want an Obamacare Czar, Telling Obama to Name ‘CEO’

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

As Obamacare continues to spiral down into an ever deeper morass, Democrats are coming to understand that the law will be an anchor around their necks in the upcoming 2014 midterm elections and so they badly want the mess fixed before it is too late. Now they are urging Obama to pick another czar to […]

 

Predictable: Obamacare Website Crashes on Deadline Day!

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

Monday, December 23 was supposed to be deadline day for Obamacare, the day when everyone in the country was supposed to have signed up for Obamacare. But for many who were trying to do so, a crashed website turned out to be the Christmas gift that wouldn’t stop giving. Apparently the many months of constant […]

 

Smoke And Mirrors: Obama Pretends to Sign Up For Obamacare

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

On Monday, December 23, the White House tried to make “news” by claiming that President Obama “signed up” for Obamacre. Only, the truth is it was just a lame publicity stunt. Obama did not sing up for anything. White House officials announced that on Monday Obama “signed up” for his own signature–and massively failed–healthcare system. […]

 

The Federal Government’s Five Years of Failure

Posted on by Matt Vespa

By: Rachel Burger On December 18, Gallup released a poll that shows a record number of Americans–72%–believe that the greatest threat to the United States is big government. That’s a pretty large leap since March 2009, when only 55% of Americans thought that was the case. What’s even more astonishing is that, across party lines, […]

 

If Congress Tells You It Will Save $$ ‘Over Ten Years’ They Are Lying

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

Over the last few decades, Congressmen have fallen into this scheme of telling us all that their budget deals will “save money over a ten-year period.” Don’t fall for this. It is an outright lie. No, I am not being hyperbolic, here. The claim that any budget deal will save any money at all over […]

 

Washington State Exchange Is Arbitrarily Debiting Enrollees’ Personal Accounts

Posted on by Matt Vespa

Does the president’s new health care law have another glitch, or is it just good ole’ fashioned incompetence? : In the Washington State Exchange, you’re able to pick when you want your payment to go through. Sadly, for some enrollees, those payments were posted early — and it has put some families’ Christmas shopping on hold. […]

 

Union-Loving School Official Says School Vouchers Would ‘Train Terrorists’

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

WECT TV6-WECT.com:News, weather One of the biggest solutions reformers have to fix our failing schools is to give parents vouchers that can be used to send kids to the parent’s choice of schools. But one union-backing school superintendent in North Carolina is so against any solutions outside those offered by unions that she is going […]

 

GOP House Speaker John Boehner Has Proclaimed Himself an Enemy to the Tea Party

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

Earlier this week, House Speaker John Boehner, the nominal Republican from Ohio, threw down the gauntlet and announced that he is working to defeat anything conservatives and tea party groups want to get done in Washington and the group Tea Party Patriots is ready to accept that challenge. Leading the establishment charge to continue the […]

 

Obamacare Website ‘Marketplace’ Violates Federal Security Laws

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

It appears that the Obamacare websites are violating federal laws that require that the personal information of visitors remain safe from hackers and identity thieves, a new report says. The 2002 law in question is called the Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA), and it demands that federal websites must be secure and to assure […]

 

LIAR EXPOSED: Union Organizer Pretends to be Anti-Union Protester to Push Union Goals

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

Fake anti-union protester. It turns out that the viral video depicting an uncaring, screaming “Google” employee that was attacking innocent union organizers in San Francisco ended up being a union organizer attempting to make a scene, gin up emotion in favor of unions and make Google employees look like elitist jerks who hate poor people. […]

 

Quotes From 60 Democrats in Congress Who Lied To The American People About Obamacare

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

Of course, we are all now thoroughly familiar with the four years of lies President Obama laid on us about keeping our healthcare insurance and doctors “if we like them.” But Obama wasn’t the only liar. He had a phalanx of elected Democrats ladling on the same lie to their voters. Here are their quotes. […]

 

Kuttner: Obamacare a Complete Mess; President Lost Control of the Narrative and the Politics

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

The latest liberal to lament Obama’s downward spiral is Robert Kuttner, founder of the liberal The American Prospect magazine. Kuttner says that Obamacare is a “colossal mess,” was an “accident waiting to happen,” and that the President has lost both the “narrative” and the politics of the situation. Kuttner, of course, was an advocate of […]

 

Senate Hearing on Future of Bitcoin: Legal Tender or Criminal Enterprise?

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

The U.S. Senate held a hearing on the Internet-based Bitcoin currency on Nov. 18 revealing a U.S. government that is struggling with crafting policy to govern how the virtual currency can be used in the United States. The Senate Committee on Homeland Security & Government Affairs held a major hearing on Bitcoin and other virtual […]

 

Rep. Pelosi Lies, Claims Obamacare had 5 Times More Enrollees Than it Actually Does

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

In case you forgot about her (and who wouldn’t want to forget about her) Democrat Representative Nancy Pelosi is still out there lying with the best–or worst–of them. This time Pelosi is claiming that 500,000 Americans signed up for Obamacare when even Obama’s own numbers state that only 100,000 did so. Pelosi was once the […]

 

BREAKING: Democrats Give Obama 72 Hours to Fix Obamacare Website

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

Reports are coming out saying that Congressional Democrats have about had it with the President’s massive failures and have given him 72 hours to fix Obamacare… or else. Democrats are saying that they will join the Republicans in their effort to pass a new “you can keep your insurance” law if Obama doesn’t act quickly. […]

 

Even in 2010 Obama Admitted That Millions Would Lose Their Healthcare

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

On one hand Obama has spent four years lying outright to the American public telling them that they could keep their healthcare insurance and their doctors if they liked them. But now that the extent of his lie has become so obvious, we are looking back at past statements proving that on the other hand […]

 

Twitter Covers for Obama, Cancels Account of People Who Lost Their Health Insurance

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

Social media giant Twitter has come under fire for canceling the account of a group hosting photos of people holding cancellation letters they received from their insurance company for accounts that were canceled because of Obamacare. Twitter is now obviously working for President Obama to fool America into thinking that he didn’t lie when he […]

 

High Cigarette Taxes Bring Little Revenue and New Crime

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

Rumors are once again rumbling in the cash-starved, big spenders in California’s legislature to raise tobacco taxes. But does this work? History says that not only does the tax hike rarely bring in more money to the state the hike also causes more crime as criminals move in with black market good s at cheaper […]

 

Consumer Reports Says Stay Away From Healthcare.gov

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

President Obama’s new healthcare website is so bad that even the famed consumer advocate magazine Consumer Reports is warning thatAmericans should steer clear of the Obamacare websites until (and/or IF) the website ever gets fixed. The absurd thing, here, it that Obama has been working on this system and this website interface for three years […]

 

Chicago Teachers Union: ‘This City Belongs to Black People’

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

The Chicago Teachers Union (CTU) is pretty much run by communists and racebaiters. This month we get yet another example of that with a CTU organizer claiming that the city “belongs” to African Americans and not white people. This sort of hate is typical of the CTU. As seen in the video above, CTU President […]

 

Obama Threatens to Crash Global Economy Unless He Gets Everything He Wants

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

This is the most petulant, most arrogant president in American history and now he is threatening to purposefully crash the global economy unless the Republicans bend over backwards, betray their voters, and give Obama every political policy he wants. Obama keeps claiming that he and his Eurocratic Democrat Party cohorts won’t “pay a ransom” over […]