Obama’s Pitch to Congressional Leaders – Not You: Spend $8,000 per Family
Posted by Jim Harper
[Update: In my haste to report this to you, I deviated from the usual way costs are reported here. The figures reported below and in the title are what the stimulus would add to the national debt, not the cost per family/person as we usually report it here on WashingtonWatch.com. (See the "about" page for [...]
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Would a President Obama Bankrupt the Coal Industry?
Posted by Jim Harper
The Internets are seeing much ado today about some remarks Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama made early this year on coal and greenhouse gasses. A snippet is in the video at right. (Ignore the red captions and exclamation marks – if you can!!!!)
Senator Obama describes a carbon cap-and-trade system pretty accurately. He concludes [...]
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At the Risk of Making this the All-Bailout Blog
Posted by Jim Harper
A visitor commenting on an earlier post points us to a sultry celebration of the whole thing:
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