Tag: government spending
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$40 Trillion Debt is America’s Greatest Threat
by Jeff Crouere, ©2026 (Aug. 9, 2026) — The U.S. federal government is several weeks away from reaching a disturbing milestone, surpassing $40 trillion in debt. The U.S. Senate just left for recess after passing another stopgap spending bill with no offsetting cuts. This avoids a government shutdown before the midterm elections but does not slow gargantuan…
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It’s Easy To Create Jobs
by Don Fredrick, The Complete Obama Timeline, ©2024 (Feb. 11, 2024) — A conservative friend of mine was recently harassed by a leftist who insisted that Joe Biden was the greatest thing since sliced bread, particularly because of all the “new jobs” he is supposedly creating with his “infrastructure” program. There would be new jobs…
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The Louisiana Comeback Starts Now
by Jeff Crouere, Ringside Politics, ©2023 (Oct. 15, 2023) — The state of Louisiana is blessed with an abundance of natural resources and attractions. The state’s largest city, New Orleans, is the birthplace of Jazz, a 305-year-old gem with a rich history. It is the home of the French Quarter, Mardi Gras, countless festivals, beautiful…
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When Bidenomics Shuts Down the Government
by Cauf Skiviers, Cultural Inappropriation, ©2023 (Aug. 23, 2023) — “I go on the principle that a public debt is a public curse and in a republican government more than in any other.”James Madison The next milestone in the illustrious track record of Bidenomics will be a government shutdown later this year. That’s the conclusion…
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GOP Establishment Sells Out Citizens Again
by Bob Russell, ©2023 (Jun. 1, 2023) — The gop establishment controls the House and has once again betrayed We the People to appease devildemocommiecrats and pad their pockets with wealth and power to the real detriment of citizens who voted for them based on promises to rein in government borrowing and spending that has…
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Damon Becnel On Why Fiscal Conservancy Works For Business
by Contributor (May 16, 2022) — Fiscal conservatism can be summed up with a simple thought: save your money for a rainy day. Real Estate Expert Damon Becnel knows this means being strategic and efficient in spending your money for businesses. By keeping track of expenses and reinvesting profits wisely, you can lay the groundwork…
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Lock-ups and Shake-downs
“A NEW EUREKA REBELLION” by Viv Forbes, Executive Director, The Saltbush Club, ©2020 (Aug. 14, 2020) — To download this article with cartoons click: https://saltbushclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/covid-sea.pdf Politicians have given Australia an impossible task – fight a Covid Lock-up while also enduring a Green Energy Shake-down. A Covid Depression is already locked in. Recovery dictates that we…
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Report: U.S. Government Agencies Spent $97 Billion in One Month
…OF YOUR MONEY by Sharon Rondeau (Mar. 12, 2019) — On Monday the government-transparency organization, OpentheBooks.com, reported that in the last month of fiscal year 2018, September, government agencies spent a combined total of $97 billion originating with hard-working Americans. The government’s fiscal year begins on October 1 and ends on September 30 of the…
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A Year of Spectacular Accomplishments for President Trump
“THE BEST IS YET TO COME!” by Joan Swirsky, ©2017 (Dec. 30, 2017) — It’s only weeks away from the day in January last year when Donald J. Trump ascended to the presidency and took his oath of office as the 45th President of the United States of America. In only 12 months, it’s fair…
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Funding the Arts – or Hurricane Recovery
WITH ONLY SO MUCH TAXPAYER CASH, WHAT SHOULD OUR PRIORITIES BE IN THIS YEAR OF BIG HURRICANES? by Paul Driessen, ©2017 (Oct. 2, 2017) — A couple of friends recently said it was terrible that some in Congress and the White House could even consider reducing National Endowment for the Arts funding. It’s a critical…
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Who Gains When Chaos Reigns? Pt. 1
“FEDERAL ARMS RACE UNLIKE ANYTHING IN HISTORY” by Steven Neill, ©2017 (Jul. 12, 2017) — “Ordo Ab Chao” — Order out of Chaos, Count de Grasse Violence and the Democratic Party go together like the Black Death and fleas. Even for them, the increase in Democrat violence since 2009, the Oscar Grant shooting in Oakland, Occupy…
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The Clock is Ticking on GOP Congress
“NO MORE EXCUSES” by Jeff Crouere, ©2017 (Mar. 3, 2017) — In early 2009, conservative activists starting meeting across the country to organize the first Tea Party rallies and express their opposition to the liberal agenda of President Barack Obama. Activists were most concerned about the biggest component of the President’s agenda: the socialized healthcare…
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Why Republicans Continue to Lose
REPUBLICANS WROTE THE BOOK ON LOSING. DEMOCRATS WROTE THE BOOK ON PLAYING FOR KEEPS. by Scot Faulkner, ©2016 (Oct. 13, 2016) — Republicans always seem to fight the wrong battle, the wrong way, at the wrong time. Republicans inevitably break ranks at the first sign of trouble. Republicans shoot their wounded, even if the injury is…
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Are You Concerned About Voting For Donald Trump?
JUDGES, THE ECONOMY, FREEDOM, SECOND AMENDMENT, MILITARY READINESS… by Capt Joseph R. John, USN (Ret), ©2016 (Oct. 11, 2016) — If an American voter is not drawn to either presidential candidate at the “top-of-the-ticket,” that American voter should seriously review the party platforms of both political parties. The Democratic and Republican party platforms are as…
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Economic Literacy 101
DO MILLENNIALS REALLY WANT THE BIG GOVERNMENT SOCIALIST POLICIES BERNIE AND HILLARY ADVOCATE? by Paul Driessen, ©2016 (Feb. 27, 2016) — America’s 18- to 34-year-old “millennials” have been tutored in group-think schools that extol socialism. Now they lionize liberal politicians whose class-warfare prescriptions include taxing away all but maybe 1% of the nation’s 0.0001% billionaires’ wealth,…
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Governments Are People
TAXPAYERS ROUTINELY PAY FOR COST OVERRUNS WITH NO “TRANSPARENCY” by OPOVV, ©2015 (Apr. 12, 2015) — People make governments and people have names. When we hear of a “cost overrun,” we don’t hear the real story. We don’t learn about change orders, or changed specifications, or mistakes, or changes in the scope of the work from…
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Fools At The Table: A Reality Check pb
“WE ARE ALL IN” by Dwight Kehoe, Editor, TPATH, ©2015 (Jan. 27, 2015) — As the Republican Presidential candidates begin crawling out from the progressive shadows and into the Conservative sunlight, if our country was not in such dire straits, their maneuvering and kow-towing, their side stepping of third rail issues, and their fear of…
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Some Thoughts on the Article V Issue
IS A CONVENTION OF THE STATES THE ANSWER? by Tom DeWeese, ©2014, The American Policy Center (Mar. 11, 2014) — I’ve written many articles in the past concerning my opposition to a Constitutional Convention (Con Con). I’ve also helped in successful fights in Ohio and Kansas to stop Con Con Resolutions. But recently there is a…
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RINO Paul Ryan Shows Us How Bi-Partisanship Works
AS TPATH SHOWS US THE DEVASTATION IT HAS WROUGHT by Dwight Kehoe, Editor, TPATH, ©2014 (Jan. 2, 2014) — If there were any doubts that one of America’s perceived conservative leaders of the future is nothing more than just another spineless “go along to get along” establishment Republican, RINO Ryan’s budget deal with the Socialist Democratic…
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The Games They Play pb
“A LONG TIME WITHOUT GOVERNMENT” by Gunnery Sergeant John McClain, USMC, Retired, ©blogging at Gulf1 (Oct. 11, 2013) — When we elect people to serve in Congress, we are supposed to be selecting members of the community, the citizens we know and trust; people to actually represent us, personally, directly, and exactly. We were established…