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“An $800 Billion Mistake”… »

By Larry Doyle on Feb 8, 2009 in American Consumers, Austan Goolsbee, Backfire, Barack Obama, Commerce, Congress (House & Senate), Current Affairs, Democratic Party, Depression, Economic Stimulus, Economy, Harry Reid, Nancy Pelosi, Obama, Obama Administration, President Barack Obama, Rahm Emanuel, Republicans, Tax stimulus package, Unemployment, Washington Post, stimulus tax package | 55 Comments

Editor’s Note: Don’t miss Larry Doyle’s radio show tonight at 8 p.m. ET, “No Quarter’s Dollars and Sense with LD.” ******************************************** The American populace knows that the primary architects in the formulation of the Stimulus Plan working its way through Congress are Rahm Emanuel, Nancy Pelosi, and Harry Reid. This contingent, along with President Obama, [...]

Pelosi stretches the truth »

By Old Grumpy Guy on Feb 5, 2009 in Congress (House & Senate), Current Affairs, Democracy, Depression, Economic Stimulus, Economy, Humor, Nancy Pelosi | 47 Comments

Did you see what Nancy Pelosi had to say about the dire job situation in America? In case you didn’t catch it, she said that 500 million Americans lose their jobs every month that the economic downturn lasts. That means the country has lost at least 2 billion jobs since the recession began. Even allowing [...]

The festive season can be lonely for many »

By Old Grumpy Guy on Dec 25, 2008 in Depression, Economy, Employment, OldGrumpyGuy, Open Thread | 35 Comments

The Christmas to New Year period can be the loneliest time of the year for those not celebrating with family or friends, or who are stuck in the rut of depression. There are many more lonely people out there than most of us can imagine, and in the current economic climate there is no doubt [...]

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