What the $3.5T Mega Ultra Super Porkulus is really all about…

Does it strike anyone else as odd that the Democrats are SO wedded to this $3.5T price tag? It certainly strikes me that way. What I think is going on is this… The Democrats know they are going to get creamed in the mid-terms… I mean like a Mike Tyson scrub opponent in Tyson’s prime… Continue reading What the $3.5T Mega Ultra Super Porkulus is really all about…

Biden’s talk of a “Tax Gap” should have your B.S. detectors on full alert

According to Joe Biden, America faces a massive tax gap, defined as the difference between what Americans owe in taxes and what they actually pay in taxes. And this gap, Biden says (when you can understand him) can only be addressed by an $80 billion increase in the IRS enforcement budget. Biden goes on to… Continue reading Biden’s talk of a “Tax Gap” should have your B.S. detectors on full alert

WTF is the GOP doing!?

As I was coming of age politically, the Republican Party was primarily about smaller government, fiscal responsibility and lower taxes… that was what first attracted me to the movement. Sadly, the GOP is most definitively NOT that anymore. W Bush was shameless in his zeal to blow up the budget in service of the wars… Continue reading WTF is the GOP doing!?

Flashback Friday (Chris Christie edition)

Hugh Hewitt was handicapping the 2024 GOP Primary on Thursday and put Chris Christie in his top four. Now I’m a Chris Christie fan going way back… he was Ron DeSantis before Ron DeSantis…. a beefy straight-talker with a funny accent who liked to throw haymakers at reporters. What’s not to love? One of the… Continue reading Flashback Friday (Chris Christie edition)

Politcal Doublespeak

You know how the world’s most oppressive societies always manage to get the word “Democratic” into their country names, like the German Democratic Republic or the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea? I thought of that while reading this headline… “Biden and Yellen… pursuing $1.9 trillion plan for full employment.” I’m not sure I see how… Continue reading Politcal Doublespeak