by Jane Richey | Jul 10, 2012 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Fiscal Responsibility, Politics
The policy that President Obama described Monday as a middle-class tax cut would result in taxpayers paying nearly $1.3 trillion more over an eight-year period than they would have under his previous proposal, according to Congressional Budget Office figures. “I’m...
by Jane Richey | Jul 10, 2012 | Politics
In announcing his plan to extend for an additional 365 days the Bush tax rates for those earning under $250,000 per year, President Barack Obama said one of his goals is to give small businesses “a sense of permanence.” The Bush tax cuts, which reduced...
by Jane Richey | Jul 10, 2012 | Politics
The Obama administration is taking credit for inspiring Lexus to create a hybrid SUV–even though the automobile company began the well-publicized production of its RX 400h SUV hybrid in 2004–four full years before Obama was elected. A timeline of the auto...
by Jane Richey | Jul 9, 2012 | Politics
Editorial — American Dream: There are a lot of great things about this country. I am not afraid to say that I love America. In many ways it has been a great light for the rest of the world since it was founded. However, things have changed. The United...
by Jane Richey | Jul 9, 2012 | Politics
Occupy National Gathering finished a five day meet-up and series of protests on Thursday with a march from Philadelphia to Wall Street. The National Gathering group, which is comprised of Occupy members from all over the country, has spent the past five days setting...
by Jane Richey | Jul 9, 2012 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Fiscal Responsibility, Free Markets, Politics
Debt is the surest and shortest path to a global economy. Punishing all actors in local economies but those who are “too big to fail” empowers “too big to fail” systems and “too big to fail” economies. Encouraging debt and the eventual assumption of debt passed on and...