The Obamanation Goes Gaga Over .09%

The news that AIG is planning to shell out $165 Million in “bonuses” is driving both sides of the isle in to a feeding frenzy.  The Prez is demanding the bonuses be stopped by any means necessary.  Republicans and Democrats both are threating legal (and even bodily harm) to the AIG employees who refuse to [...]

People Driving Less? Increase Taxes!!!

Here’s why the government has the lowest approval rating in history.  Check this out – Congress convened a panel, called the National Commission on Surface Transportation Infrastructure, to review the current Federal Gas tax, which is currently 18.4 cents a gallon on gas, and 24.4 cents a gallon on diesel.  Their findings?  People are [...]

Despite Economic Crisis, Congress gets Pay Raise

Here’s something that makes absolutely no sense whatsoever:
Despite the country’s economic meltdown, Congress is about to receive an automatic $4,700 pay raise on Thursday — a 2.8 percent increase over the current $169,300 salary for most members.

Maybe it’s just me, but I don’t get an automatic pay raise every year, do you?  Shouldn’t something [...]

The Worst Congress EVER

 
   
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Nutsy Pelosi and her gang of jokers continue to set new records.  On July 8th Congressional approval hit an all time low.  Rasmussen Reports data showed an approval rate of just 9%.  I didn’t mis-type that – I said 9%!  Its the first time in Rasmussen’s tracking poll history [...]

The Real Deal on Taxes

You work hard all week long and on Friday you get your check only to find that the government got there first. Federal, State, Local, Social Security, Medicare help themselves before you receive YOUR earnings to buy food, gas and keep a roof over your head.
Do you know how the federal government spends your money? [...]

Ready for Higher Taxes? Congress Thinks You Are!

As was mentioned in a previous post, Congress has the power to set the country’s financial affairs.  That includes how much money comes in (through your income tax) and how much money goes out (for things like the military, social programs, and infrastructure).  This decision is made every year through the process of voting on [...]

Pop Quiz – Which One of These Kids can Lower Your Taxes?

Which candidate will lower your taxes if elected President?  The answer: D – None of the Above.  But it’s not about their platform or what party they represent, it’s all about the law of the land.