Since taking control of Ohio in January, the Republicans, lead by Governor John Kasich, have been on a rampage of right wing ideological legislation. Now the Ohio Assembly is set to take up another slice of that agenda: Abortions in Ohio would be banned at most publicly funded hospitals, clinics and other facilities under a […]
And we have a new definition of dumb ass – Oscar Goodman: Sin City’s mayor wants President Barack Obama to apologize for saying companies shouldn’t visit Las Vegas on the taxpayer’s dime. Oscar Goodman spoke after a regular scheduled meeting with tourism officials where he expressed concern that federal lawmakers might be discouraging travel to […]
Paul Krugman has some advice for Barack Obama: Whatever the new administration does, we’re in for months, perhaps even a year, of economic hell. After that, things should get better, as President Obama’s stimulus plan — O.K., I’m told that the politically correct term is now “economic recovery plan” — begins to gain traction. Late […]
That’s your Republican Party in action. Now they are putting telecom immunity ahead of economic stimulus. Get that? They are saying if the telecom companies can’t have protection from breaking the law constitution, then they will hurt the entire economy.
According to GOP Rep. Ginny Brown-Waite they are. She doesn’t like the economic stimulus going to these “foreign citizens”. Rather interesting considering they have been American citizens for over 90 years. I guess when your part of the all white party, that’s how you see it though. (h/t Think Progress)
8:08 – Opening on the economy. HRC: Wants to invest in green technologies to create jobs. Bush’s rebate plan will leave 50-60 million people out. She did highlight that includes seniors on social security and their expenses have gone up more than their income. BO: Starts with quoting MLK. GWB has skewed our tax code […]
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 […]