From the party of “small government” and “fiscal responsibility”: The Homeland Security Department spent more than $90 million to create a network for sharing sensitive anti-terrorism information with state and local governments that it has decided to replace, according to an internal department document. The decision was made late last year but was not announced. […]
That’s hot much the Dow dropped today. It’s funny hearing Bush talking about needing economic stimulus now, when just two weeks ago the economy was doing find by him. That’s what happens when you dick around with things and are a reactive President instead of a proactive one. Someone should have also told him that […]
Yes I am lucky. I live about 1.5 miles from the school where Bush signed No Child Left Behind into law. So how is this area’s children doing? Poverty levels are down in Hamilton and Middletown, but figures across the rest of Butler County are not as promising, according to data released Wednesday. The U.S. […]
It looks like special interest might put the breaks on an economic stimulus package. Also worth reading – Paul Krugman points out that the Republicans might block any packages unless Bush’s tax cuts are made permanent.
The Bush Supreme Court at work. The Supreme Court yesterday strictly limited the ability of investors who lost money through corporate fraud to sue other businesses that may have helped facilitate the crime, a decision that could doom stockholder efforts to recover billions of dollars lost in Enron and other high-profile cases. In a victory […]
No one according to Bush, who is threatening to veto a new mine safety bill.
And as soon as I read that I spewed coffee all over from laughing. An agent of change? Seriously – then why is he hiring all these Bush advisors for his campaign? Why does he sit there and act like Dubya has done no wrong? If that’s change then I want that status quo!
More great news from Bushenomics. It’s amazing to see such troubled economic times during war. Traditionally war has been good for one thing – the economy. Bush was able to even mess up that traditional formula.
ABC released a new poll in which Bush has received a 32% approval rating – a new low for the ABC poll. The other interesting tidbit in this poll is that Bush is only 2 months away from Truman’s record of 38 months without a majority approval. Whatever happened to the bump he was supposed […]