By: Diane Benjamin Did anyone notice calamity because the Federal Government has now been shut down for the third day in a row? It shuts down every weekend, today is just a bonus day off for MLK day. Remember this shutdown when media starts screaming about DEFAULT if the debt ceiling isn’t increased. Tax dollars […]
US government shutdown: Obama’s welfare socialism sparked this crisis, not the Constitution Source: http://blogs.telegraph.co.uk/news/timstanley/100239347/us-government-shutdown-obamas-welfare-socialism-sparked-this-crisis-not-the-constitution/ One thing often heard in media commentary on the shutdown: what must the Chinese think when the US can’t even keep its government open? The correct answer: who cares? China’s a communist state – its government never sleeps. America’s a democracy […]
Friday, 9/20/13 – The House of Representatives passed a Continuing Resolution that would fully fund the government (including things that Republicans don’t like) while at the same time defunding Obamacare. Result: House Republicans compromised on spending that they’d like to see cut in exchange for defunding Obamacare. Friday, 9/27/13 – The Senate stripped the defunding […]
by Trey Mays http://www.truthdispatch.com/the-truth-about-government-shutdowns/?goback=%2Egde_4400754_member_274182654#%21 The Obamacare exchanges are set to be implemented on October 1, and the debt ceiling limit is set to expire soon. These two events in American politics cause a great deal of fervor and emotions with the Left and the Establishment misrepresenting the Tea Party position. The Left and the Establishment try […]
