
By Liz Peek
Financial Columnist
Apr. 30, 2009
President Obama hopes to celebrate his first one hundred days in office by signing a $4 trillion budget. Doesn’t that say it all? For many Americans, the prospect of soaring government spending and unprecedented deficits is cause for mourning, not celebration.
Mr. Obama was elected in the midst of a terrible [...]
April 30, 2009 | Posted in
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By DAVID RANSON
Apr. 30, 2009
The congressional “rescue package” includes many provisions that are advertised as tax cuts. But that’s Washington-speak.
They are that only from the federal government’s egocentric point of view, any foregone tax revenue being a cut in its income stream. None of them are tax cuts in the original and common meaning of [...]
April 30, 2009 | Posted in
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By AP
Apr. 30, 2009
WASHINGTON — President Obama turned the page on 100 days in office with an iffy boast about job creation and claims of fiscal prudence that are hard to square with his spending.
Obama spoke with abundant confidence about his chances for achieving the big-ticket items on his agenda despite economic calamity:
– His assertion [...]
April 30, 2009 | Posted in
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By Dr. Manny Alvarez
Apr. 30, 2009
I’ve been getting many e-mails over the past couple of days concerning swine flu. So I’ve decided to answer a few of them here.
(Q) Dear Dr. Manny,
If I had the swine flu in 1976 after I received the swine flu vaccine as a college student, do I have any anti-bodies [...]
April 30, 2009 | Posted in
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by AP
Apr. 30, 2009
Mexico’s health secretary may have thought he was allaying fears about swine flu when he suggested that the nation’s swine flu death rate was 6 or 7 percent. In reality, that would mean a monstrous killer virus – and no experts are close to saying that.
The secretary’s comment reflects how much remains [...]
April 30, 2009 | Posted in
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By Karl Rove.
Apr. 30, 2009
While officials in the Obama White House dismissed yesterday’s “100 Days” anniversary as a “Hallmark Holiday,” they understood it was what sociologist Daniel J. Boorstin called a “pseudo-event.” By that, Boorstin meant an occasion that is not spontaneous but planned for the purpose of being reported — an event that is [...]
April 29, 2009 | Posted in
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By: Dick Morris & Eileen McGann
Apr. 29, 2009
When the Obama administration crashes and burns, with approval ratings that fall through the floor, political scientists can trace its demise to its first hundred days.
Although Americans are careful not to consign a presidency they desperately need to succeed to the dustbin of history, the fact is that this [...]
April 29, 2009 | Posted in
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By Jon Kraushar
Communications Consultant
Apr. 27 2009
White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs has given the Obama administration a “B-plus” for its first 100 days and has graded the news media a “strong A;” but both should be flunked for failing to admit that Barack Obama is rationing where he shouldn’t and not rationing where he should.
Obama’s [...]
April 29, 2009 | Posted in
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By Dan Samaria
Publisher/GCC
Apr, 29, 2009
Editor’s Note: How many of us living under the Constitution know what the founding fathers did to protect us, as country, in 1776. We found a web site that can help us understand our Constitution, especially in these trying times.
Here is our second quiz; lets see what your IQ is:
1. The [...]
April 29, 2009 | Posted in
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By INVESTOR’S BUSINESS DAILY
Apr. 29, 2009
In finally abandoning the Republican Party, Pennsylvania Sen. Arlen Specter showed his true colors not just ideologically, but personally. It’s all about the liberal Specter maximizing his own power.
The climax Tuesday of Arlen Specter’s long, drawn-out betrayal of his party may seem like it came out of nowhere – especially [...]
April 28, 2009 | Posted in
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