Middle-class America has a new hero. His name is John Mullins, a 57-year-old businessman from Auburn, Alabama.
Businessman Schools GOP Congressman & Delusional Constituents (VIDEO)
by Egberto Willies •
Tag Archive for sequester
America In Decline: No American Airport In Top 25– You Won’t Believe Who Beats Us
by Egberto Willies •
While we continue to cut and cancel projects to upgrade our infrastructure, we are being passed by many, and now no US airport is listed as a top 25 in the world.
FAA Cuts Staff Because Of Sequester, GOP Blames President Obama (VIDEO)
by Elisabeth Parker •
The sequester strikes again, and the folks on Capitol Hill don’t like it. Especially those of the Republican persuasion.
Obama Voluntarily Takes 5% Pay Cut To Show Solidarity With Those Affected By Sequester
by Egberto Willies •
Will all those TEA Party Republican members give back part of their salaries, as President Obama has done?
As Pentagon Feels Sequester Cuts, Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel Volunteers Pay Cut In Solidarity
by Lorraine Devon Wilke •
Knowing the impact pay cuts will have on the people who work with and support him, Hagel is showing his mensch moves by putting his money where his honor is.
10 Reasons Why Even This Baby Elephant Has More In Common With The American People Than The GOP
by Elisabeth Parker •
The majority of Americans disagree with Republicans on today’s hot-button issues, and all the gerrymandering and voter suppression in the world can’t change that.
Michele Bachmann Wants To Cure Alzheimer’s By Lowering Taxes (VIDEO)
by Wendy Gittleson •
Michele Bachmann (R-MN) sounded almost like a Democrat (or at least a heal the sick sort of Christian) for nearly a minute and 20 seconds.
GOP Whip Tells Fox Obama Cares About Basketball More Than Federal Budget (VIDEO)
by Elisabeth Parker •
Did House Majority Whip Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) really say that President Barack Obama cares more about the March Madness college basketball spreads than about balancing the federal budget?
Jobless Claims Continue To Fall Despite GOP’s Continued Attempts At Austerity
by Rika Christensen •
Considering our recent growth in the jobs market, despite a tax increase and uncertainty about the sequester, it’ll be interesting to see what happens in March and April.
Newt Gingrich Offers To Fund Canceled White House Tours With Donald Trump’s Billions
by Rika Christensen •
The Donald’s amenable, but are White House Tours essential to the Secret Service’s mission? And can the President accept private donations to cover programs cut by the sequester?
Republicans Crying In Their Beer – How The Grand Old Party Became The Pity Me Party
by Nathaniel Downes •
Nothing says being the tough party like crying when the President tells them to clean up their own messes.
Paul Krugman: The Big Bad Deficit Is Gone
by Justin "Filthy Liberal Scum" Rosario •
Who are you going to believe? The Nobel Prize winning economist who’s been right about everything for years on end or the people that crashed the economy and made billions off our suffering?
Marco Rubio: De-Fund Obamacare, Or Else He’ll Shut Down The Government
by Michael Hayne •
The Florida senator has no problem with shutting down the government if legislators refuse to strip Obama’s health care plan of its funding.
White House Cancels Tours To Save Money, And Boy Are Republicans Ticked Off (VIDEOS)
by Elisabeth Parker •
Boehner announced that visitors can still tour the Capitol building, but who wants to see a bunch of nasty GOP congresspeople cooking up mean-spirited laws that are totally batsh*t crazy?
BREAKING: 236,000 Jobs Added In February, Unemployment Drops To 7.7%
by Justin "Filthy Liberal Scum" Rosario •
The economy continues to show a strong, if slow, recovery. Just in time for the GOP to try and cripple it with the Sequester.
9/11 Heroes Fund Being Raided To Cover Sequester Cuts
by T. Steelman •
Basically, the government is dipping into monies set aside for the health care of 9/11 first responders to pay bills.
What If We Really Ran A Family Budget Like Republicans Run The Government?
by State of thought •
It’s stunningly obvious, we should be investing in raising our revenue by engaging some short term spending in long term investments.
ADP Jobs Report Stronger Than Expected Despite GOP Austerity Cuts
by Rika Christensen •
The ADP employment report showed that the U.S. private sector added 198,000 new jobs in February, which was well above expectations.
Multi-Millionaire GOP Rep. Diane Black: Avert Shutdown By Repealing Birth Control Coverage
by Lorraine Devon Wilke •
It’s said that Rep. Black and her hubby are worth more than $33 million… no worries for her on all this Obamacare stuff.
The David Pakman Show – Blind Poll Shows Republicans Prefer Progressive Sequester Proposal (VIDEO)
by David Pakman •
A blind poll conducted by ‘Business Insider’ reveals that Republicans choose progressive budget solutions over their own party’s.