Intoxination

Tag: 50 million

Sep 10
2010

Tea Party Misinformation With A Hint Of Racism

Politics

The wingers have been going on about a report in USA Today last week showing a record increase in the number of people receiving federal aid: Government anti-poverty programs that have grown to meet the needs of recession victims now serve a record one in six Americans and are continuing to expand. More than 50 […]

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Jan 27
2009

Change Has Come #6

Misc

When banks abuse their bailout funds, the Obama administration takes action: A Treasury Department official on Monday called Citigroup, which has received $45 billion in bailout capital from the government, to protest plans to accept delivery on a luxurious $50 million corporate jet made in France. [SNIP] The Treasury official called the bank to complain […]

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Dec 2
2008
dollar bill, front and back

$1 A Year

Misc

Ford’s CEO agrees to a paycut: Ford Motor became the first of the three U.S. automakers to unveil its turnaround plans to Congress Tuesday, but the plan contained little in the way of new cost cuts or other changes beyond what the company had previously announced. The company announced that the salary of Ford CEO […]

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Feb 29
2008

McCain Raises $12 Million In February

Misc

Oh that seems so sad. Clinton already reported she raised $35 million and Obama hasn’t reported yet, but the rumors are it could hit the $50 million mark.

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Jan 15
2008

Bush Trying To Rape The Land Before Leaving Office

Misc

This is from a press release that went out this afternoon from The Heritage Forests Campaign: The Bush administration today released documents announcing its intention to remove protections for more than six million acres of roadless areas in the national forests of Idaho. Idaho’s roadless backcountry areas are some of the nation’s last intact national […]

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Oct 17
2007

Screwing The Elder

Misc

That is what this administration has been good at. The latest comes in the form of Social Security: Come January, the nation’s nearly 50 million Social Security recipients will see the smallest cost-of-living increases in their monthly checks in four years, even though they are paying significantly more for such items as food, energy and […]

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Aug 23
2006

Medicare Makes Another OOPS!

Misc

This is how the Republican’s manage our government: The federal government erroneously has reimbursed about 230,000 Medicare recipients for monthly premiums they paid this year for prescription drug coverage. For many, the checks — totaling nearly $50 million — have already arrived. The refund will undoubtedly cause confusion, particularly because it comes with a letter […]

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Feb 13
2006

BREAKING: Tom Noe Indicted On 53 Counts

Misc

This just in from theAP Charges filed against Ohio coin dealer Associated Press TOLEDO, Ohio – Prosecutors charged a prominent GOP fundraiser Monday with theft and money laundering in an investigation of a controversial state investment in rare coins that has embroiled Republicans in scandal during an election year.  The charges against coin dealer Tom […]

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