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In second inaugural, Obama appeals to his progressive base
Mon Jan 21, 2013
- "The path of the righteous man is beset on all sides by the inequities of the selfish, and by the tyranny of evil men." Keep on fighting the good fight Mr. President. Yes We Can!
Gun-rights groups: Our 'backs are against the wall'
Sat Jan 12, 2013
- Christene, No, it doesn't. Should I be allowed to own a nuclear weapon? Why not? Doesn't this infringe on my 2nd amendment rights?
Despite fiscal cliff setback, GOP remains dogged in resistance to Obama
Wed Jan 9, 2013
- We have a defense budget we can't afford. We have a Medicare program we can't afford. We have a tax structure that we can't afford. And we have a Social Security program that will become unsustainable as more Baby Boomers retire. And, we have a $400 billion per year interest payment on our debt that …
Fiscal cliff deal a 'debacle' for the GOP, sets up bigger fight in months
Wed Jan 2, 2013
- Could you elaborate? ;) Just kidding. Well said and thanks for laying it out for us.
Fiscal cliff deal: House OKs proposal despite GOP objections
Wed Jan 2, 2013
- Dee TEn, You sound like a football fan sitting on a bar stool at the local sports pub going on and on about how your team will "Rise Again!" next season, after watching your team get horribly clobbered during the last regular season game. "Da Bears!!!"
With Cantor opposed, House vote on fiscal cliff compromise remains in doubt
Tue Jan 1, 2013
- I agree with you. I also find it shameful that there were no spending cuts in the bill that came out of the Senate. What in the heck are they thinking? (I know what they are thinking). They are trying to put the burden of spending cuts on the house.
Senate approves deal to avert fiscal cliff; vote goes to House
Tue Jan 1, 2013
- Pres. Obama has offered just about a dollar-for-dollar plan regarding Spending Cuts and Tax Increases. Question: When has federal spending cuts, in the absence of new tax revenue, stabilized a nation's bottom line and promoted economic prosperity? Another question: Why are cuts to Military spending …
Biden, McConnell broker 'emerging deal,' but deficit reduction remains sticking point
Mon Dec 31, 2012
- "You see America, taking us over the cliff won't affect them financially one bit in any way that is meaningful or serious!" Actually, it will, and that is what they are worried about. Consider This: The current "Romney Tax Rate" on income earned on dividends is around 15%. This lowered tax rate was …
'Optimistic' Obama asks Senate to forge fiscal cliff deal
Fri Dec 28, 2012
- President Obama has already agreed to $1.2 in spending cuts, and is asking simply for $1.2 in revenue increases.
Nearly out of time, lawmakers brace for blame on fiscal cliff
Thu Dec 27, 2012
- Pres. Obama's $250,000 cut off for extending the Bush Tax Cuts seems reasonable to me, and to 98% of Americans.

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Moms are bearing the brunt of recession, study shows
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- Very informative posts guys...says a lot about the way some men think.
- really?
- I know a few mothers who found a way to work from home once they became mothers. They do the same thing as before, and for the same company, only they do it from a home office.

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