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With news reports today noting that in fiscal cliff negotiations President Obama is “sticking to the liberal line and frustrating Republicans on the other side of the bargaining table,” “offering nothing new to rein in spending and overhaul entitlement programs,” and that his unserious offer last week “is attracting praise from the left for his [...]

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Two Years After Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner Crowed That America Is ‘On The Road To Recovery,’ The Economy Continues To Sputter   SEC. TIM GEITHNER: “Welcome to the recovery … a review of recent data on the American economy shows that we are on a path back to growth … on the road to recovery” (Sec. Geithner, [...]

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While Barack Obama tours the nation proclaiming that it is simply unfair that Warren Buffett pays a lower tax rate than his secretary, Buffett is fighting a billion dollars in taxes he is obligated to pay. And this goes back 10 years that he owes back taxes. So if the guy already fails to pay [...]

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Politico’s Playbook reported yesterday, “EXCLUSIVE — OBAMA AND SENATE DEMS PLAN PIVOT TO JOBS: Senate Democrats hope they now have ‘checked the box’ on debt reduction and can move to an agenda focused on job creation and economic growth, through a combination of spending and tax cuts. Dems want to change the subject fast, and [...]

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Full transcript of Senator Kyl’s Address:   “Good morning.  I am Senate Republican Whip Jon Kyl of Arizona.   “By now, most Americans know that lawmakers in Washington are engaged in a difficult debate about the nation’s ‘debt ceiling,’ the legal limit to the amount of money the federal government can borrow.   “The debt [...]

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Wow! This could be trouble for the Democrats in Prince William County, Virginia. Sources have told Virginia Virtucon that the Prince William County Dems’ candidate for County Chairman, Dr. Babur Lateef may be under criminal investigation by the PWC Commonwealth’s Attorney office for wire fraud and bank fraud related to this transaction. Of course, this may make [...]

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With summer drawing to an end, the Bureau of Labor Statistics announced the August employment numbers today, showing that the jobless situation is little changed from June and in some aspects is worse. According to BLS, 54,000 jobs were lost in August, while the unemployment rate ticked up to 9.6%. Sadly, 14.9 million Americans remain [...]

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Just three days after Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner declared in a New York Times op-ed, “Welcome to the Recovery,” The Wall Street Journal reports on another dismal monthly employment report: “The U.S. economy shed more jobs than expected in July while the unemployment rate held steady at 9.5%, a further sign the economic recovery may [...]

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Senator Harry Reid (D-NV) has called for a vote today at 5:00 PM on the Wall Street bill despite a letter signed by all 41 Republicans that the bill, as presently constituted, is dead. The Republicans are demanding a bipartisan bill with a number of changes if Democrats expect the legislation to be considered.

A source inside the US Senate speaking on condition of anonymity told Virginia Right! that Reid is well aware the bill is dead, and that the Democrats have no plans to enact the legislation at this time, they just want to challenge the Republicans, and blame them for supporting Wall Street over Main Street.

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Speaking on the Senate floor this morning, Republican Leader Mitch McConnell said, “Two things have become increasingly clear over the past week in the debate about the need to protect taxpayers from the mistakes of Wall Street. One, both parties are united in the need to take action. And two, the bill our colleagues across the aisle are insisting on as the remedy is seriously flawed.”

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Seriously, Senator Reid has a face of a Saint – A Saint Bernard. Now I know why they call you the arithmetic man. You add partisanship, subtract pleasure, divide attention, and multiply ignorance. Reid is so physically unimposing, he makes Pee Wee Herman look like Mr. T. And Reid’s so dumb, he makes Speaker Pelosi look like an intellectual. Nevada is soooo screwed! If I were less polite, I’d say Reid makes Kevin Federline look successful.

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