04.14.2011

Must Reads for April 14

To receive the Must Reads in your inbox, click here ! Good Thursday morning, Here are the Must Reads according to Adam Bitely : Obama’s ‘adult’ conversation Krauthammer: Obama’s budget speech was a disgrace Obama pulls a 180 on fear tactics in budget speech… Obama’s toxic speech and even worse plans for deficits and debt George Will: The curse of free money Obama bets that government can save itself Republican Study Committee analysis of the budget deal Is the CR deal in trouble? Boehner calls House GOP meeting to discuss the budget cut numbers More Americans leaving workforce… Dollar has come down with a heavy cold The uneven Senate landscape in 2012 (and 2014) Obama’s vision of a redistributive America Tax day is upon us… It’s Christmas for Democrats The case against farm warfare Fukushima nuke disaster: Fear and facts

04.14.2011

Republican Study Committee analysis of the budget deal

UPDATE: The House has passed the 2011 FY Budget with 260 Yea votes (179 R and 81 D) and 167 No votes (59 R and 108D). Here is the analysis of last Friday’s budget deal from the Republican Study Committee: Take-Away Points Spending Levels: The […]

04.14.2011

Fear and Facts

By Paul Driessen – The ground hadn’t stopped shaking. Tsunami waters had not receded. And yet coverage of this awful natural disaster — a scene of almost unfathomable devastation and death — was already giving way to single-minded focus on radiation exposure and meltdowns. Addressing […]

04.13.2011

Tax Day Is Upon Us…It’s Christmas For Democrats!

Hear from Utah Senator Orrin hatch, Texas Congressman Jeb Hensarling and California Congressman Devin Nunes on one of the two things you can count on in life…taxes! The Democrats say we need more taxation. The Republicans are saying we don’t need to cut taxes and we need to cut spending. Reporter Frank McCaffrey has the story.

04.13.2011

Obama’s ‘Adult’ Conversation

By Robert Romano – In February, when he presented his budget for the 2012 fiscal year, Barack Obama called for an “adult conversation” on the nation’s finances . Everyone laughed. His was a budget that would add on average $1.08 trillion to the national debt every single year until 2021, when it would […]

04.13.2011

Tax Day Is Upon Us… It’s Christmas For Democrats!

By Frank McCaffrey – Hear from Utah Senator Orrin hatch, Texas Congressman Jeb Hensarling and California Congressman Devin Nunes on one of the two things you can count on in life…taxes! Listen to what they have to say as Democrats call for more spending:

04.13.2011

Obama Does 180 on Fear Tactics

Obama pulled a 180 on using fear tactics when it comes to discussing entitlement spending and America’s senior citizens in his first campaign speech of 2012 budget speech today. Jake Tapper has the details (as Tapper put it, “throw grandma from the train”) : President Obama at the GOP House retreat, January 2010: “We’re not going to be able to do anything about any of these entitlements if […]

04.13.2011

New Obama Budget is a Smoke-and-Mirrors Charade

Obama is delivering a campaign speech now about his new budget goals where he is deriding Rep. Paul Ryan’s budget proposal line by line–and reminding us the we are “winning the future” as long as we keep Obama around. Here is some early reaction from […]

04.13.2011

Boehner: Myth vs. Fact on the Budget Deal

After criticisms from both sides have come out on the budget deal that was reached last Friday night that averted a government shutdown, Speaker Boehner released a document today that seeks to put the facts out on the deal that he reached with Harry Reid […]

04.13.2011

Must Reads for April 13

To receive the Must Reads in your inbox, click here ! Good Wednesday morning, Here are the Must Reads according to Adam Bitely : Debt default: The next big Obama lie? 2011 budget deficit jumps up 15% in first 6 months… Stossel: Welcome budget-cut talk Some in GOP squirm over Paul Ryan budget Dissecting the liberal assault on Paul Ryan’s budget Budget deal only reduces real discretionary spending by around $15 billion… Speaker Boehner: Myth vs. fact on spending agreement A simpler tax code would be fairer, more efficient and less infuriating New media catches Obama bribing the fourth estate States rebel against ObamaCare’s insurance exchanges Obama is just plain bad at politics What is the NFLPA up to these days? The post-postal society The housing boom and bust How the nature conservancy secures government land grabs

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