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“A Renewed Sense of Urgency” Obama Style*

Standard & Poor’s downgraded the U.S.credit rating from AAA to AA+ on Friday.  President Obama said nothing.  This was the first such downgrade in U.S. history.  It happened on Obama’s watch.  Saturday the air waves were filled with commentary from politicians, pundits, and economists.  Obama said nothing.  The Sunday talk shows covered the downgrade almost to the exclusion of everything else. Obama said nothing.  Continue reading

Schumer: The House Can’t Tie Their Shoes

In response to the second bill dealing with the budget and national debt that the House has sent to the Senate, Chuck Schumer (D-NY) insulted his colleagues in the House by saying that they  “can’t tie their shoes!”  Chuck,  that is the pot calling the kettle black!!  What an arrogant, narcissistic, embarrassment!  How can our Congress ever deal with serious problems when our representatives are in denial like Schumer and Harry Reid?  Strap on your seatbelts, America, we are heading for a bumpy ride!  The free spending left-wing Democrats are in process of ruining America!   Goodbye, Democracy!  Hello, Greece (or Ireland or Portugal or Spain)!