Tag Archive | Economic Recovery
Posted on June 21, 2013. Tags: Amnesty, Balogna, Barack Obama, Beers, Bologna, Brown Gravy, Calzone, Cast Iron Skillet, Club Sandwich, Club Sandwich Recipe, Conservative Club, Cup Flour, Dark Beer, Dish, Dollar Water, Drip, Economic Recovery, Eric Cantor, Favorite Dish, Filet Mignon, Government Check, Guinness Beer, Hea, High Heat, Hot Melt, Hot Pan, John Boehner, John Mccain, Lindsay Graham, Mainstream Media, Mayonnaise Recipe, Medium Onion, Milk Toast, Nancy Pelosi, Nbsp, Onion Gravy, Onion Gravy Recipe, Onion Sauce, Onions, Plain Water, Recipes, Republicans, Rino, Soup Recipe, Stew Recipe, Stone Soup, Tea, Thin Slices, Trillions
John Boehner’s Filet Mignon with Brown Onion Gravy Recipe Go to your local deli and ask them to slice a roll of bologna about 1 1/2 inches thick. One slice per person. Sear the bologna over high heat in a cast iron skillet until dark brown on both sides. Set the bologna “fillets” aside and […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on May 9, 2013. Tags: Budget Debate, Coercive Power, Common Sense, Downward Pressure, Economic Recovery, Economist Milton Friedman, Fair Share, Famous Economist, Hanover Citizens, Hanover County, Liars, Milton Friedman, Personal Responsibility, Proponent, Proponents, Sense Analysis, Single Tax, Stewardship, Ter, Voluntary Tax, Wreckless
Editor’s Note: Where were the Liberals who say we don’t pay enough in taxes? This citizen exposed them for what they are… liars! – Tom May 1st at 5:00 pm the “Voluntary Tax Donation ” Event was held at the historic Hanover Courthouse. I’m proud to say that I attended but was very discouraged by the outcome. I […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on November 5, 2012. Tags: Barack Obama, Barack Obama For President, Campaign Operatives, Definitive Answer, Democrat, Doug Wilder, Economic Recovery, Electoral Votes, L Douglas Wilder, Left Of Center, Mitt Romney, Obama For President, President In 2008, Reelection, Reuters, S Endorsement, Swing, Times Dispatch, Uncertainty, Virginia Governor
This is pretty big. Former Virginia Governor Doug Wilder, the nation’s first elected black governor decided not to extend his endorsement of Barack Obama for his reelection. According to the Times Dispatch: Former Gov. L. Douglas Wilder, who backed Democrat Barack Obama for president in 2008, did not endorse Obama or Republican Mitt Romney in […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on July 28, 2012. Tags: Alternative Minimum Tax, Congress Act, Economic Crisis, Economic Recovery, Five Months, Full Transcript, Hatch Of Utah, Hatch Utah, Massive Tax, Middle Class Families, Orrin Hatch, Overdue Overhaul, Policy Debates, Political Games, Republican Member, Republican Plan, Senate Democrats, Senate Finance Committee, Senator Orrin Hatch, Tax Hike
‘Raising taxes as our economy continues to struggle is not a solution, and the majority of Americans and businesses understand that.’ WASHINGTON, DC – In the Weekly Republican Address, U.S. Sen. Orrin Hatch (R-Utah) says that raising taxes on small businesses, as Senate Democrats voted to do this week, is the wrong solution in the […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on July 23, 2012. Tags: Approval Ratings, April 24, Cbs News, Cbs Poll, Culprit, Dissatisfaction, Downturn, Economic Prospects, Economic Recovery, Key Areas, Mitch Mcconnell, New Poll, New York Times, News Poll, Opinion Research, Reelection, Romney, Sampling Error, Senate Republican Leader, Term Performance
The Hill writes today, “Two-thirds of likely voters say the weak economy is Washington’s fault, and more blame President Obama than anybody else, according to a new poll for The Hill. It found that 66 percent believe paltry job growth and slow economic recovery is the result of bad policy. Thirty-four percent say Obama is the most […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on June 1, 2012. Tags: 5 Million, Bankruptcy, Business Administration, Economic Recovery, Economy, Election Season, Estimates, Fallout, Fuzzy Math, Green Energy, Job, Jobless Rate, Jobs, Large Numbers, Money, Socialism, Taxpayers, Trillions, Unemployment Numbers, Winners And Losers
The anti-business Obama Administration is seeing it’s policies damage the jobs market. After fudging the math by removing large numbers of out of work people from the count, the fuzzy math is proving to be too much to hide the dire condition of the US economy. The figures for May 2012 were just released and […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on March 21, 2012. Tags: Barack Obama, Candidacy, Coming To Grips, Conservative Voice, Economic Recovery, Finding Jobs, Gentlemen, Good Chance, Illinois Primary, Kool Aid, Light Years, Mitt Romney, New England, Newt Gingrich, Rick Santorum, Romney For President, Ronald Reagan, Scary Side, Those Lies, Unemployment Statistics
Last night was a pretty big night for Republican Presidential hopeful Mitt Romney. He won the Illinois Primary by a pretty good margin. It seems that Republicans are coming to grips with a Mitt Romney candidacy. Many are still reluctant to “settle” for a New England Moderate. Not that Romney is light years better than […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on December 15, 2011. Tags: Christmas Tree, Current Administration, Domestic Oil Production, Eastern Shore Of Virginia, Economic Recovery, Energy Information Administration, Energy Policy, Future Generations, Gasoline Diesel, Government Job, Positive Energy, Powerful Voice, Republican Convention, Significant Improvement, Stewards, Talk Radio Show, U S Energy, Unemployment Rate, United States Economy, Virginia House Of Delegates
Editor’s Note: This Guest Post post was written by Melody Scalley, an entrepreneur and talk-radio show host in Virginia. I met Melody at the 2009 Republican Convention when she was a candidate for the Virginia House of Delegates. She is a rock solid Conservative and a powerful voice for the right out of the beautiful […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on August 16, 2011. Tags: Adversaries, American Exceptionalism, American Strength, Bolton Run, Denials, Economic Prosperity, Economic Recovery, Global Governance, Gun Control Legislation, International Criminal Court, John Bolton, Nuclear Weapons, Obama, Presidential Adviser, Republican Candidate, Security Posture, Sovereignty Issue, Term Prosperity, Wealth Of Nations, World War Ii
There are some news reports that indicate that former UN Ambassador and presidential adviser John R. Bolton might run for the White House in 2012. As I blogged before, Bolton would be great on the sovereignty issue and is probably a solid mainstream conservative on other issues. However, he is certainly a national security conservative, […]
Elwood "Sandy" Sanders is a Hanover attorney who is an Appellate Procedure Consultant for Lantagne Legal Printing and has written ten scholarly legal articles. Sandy was also Virginia's first Appellate Defender and also helped bring curling in VA! (None of these titles imply any endorsement of Sanders’ views)
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Posted on August 12, 2011. Tags: Akashic Records, Ambassador, council, Current Situation, Economic Recovery, Economic Viability, Exposition, Foreign Policy, has, Indebtedness, John Bolton, Joshuapundit, Martel, National Security, National Spotlight, Nomination, Politicians, Posture, Razor, Reco, Republican Candidate, Results, Roulette, S Council, Security Posture, Spoken, Stache, Term Prosperity, Watchers, Weeks
The Council has spoken, the votes have been cast, and the results are in for this week, carved eternally in the Akashic records of cyberspace. This week we ended up with tie between two superb pieces, The Razor’s Betting It All And Losing , a great piece about the pain of indebtedness and how politicians […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on August 3, 2011. Tags: American Economy, Choice Health, Debt Ceiling, Debt Reduction, Economic Recovery, Japan Earthquake, Job Creation, Last Saturday, New York Times, New York Times Op Ed, Obama, Playbook, Republican National Committee, Senate Democrats, Senate Dems, Skeptical Eye, Tim Geithner, Treasury Secretary, Wall Street Journal, Year Ago Today
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 […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on July 25, 2011. Tags: American Poverty, Ascendancy, Black Hole, Careens, Culturism, culturist, Debt Ceiling, Economic Analyses, Economic Explanation, Economic Forces, Economic Recovery, Education Theory, Government Money, Great Depression, Inner City Poverty, Meltdown, Multicultural Perspective, multiculturalism, National Association For Multicultural Education, National Debt, Overstatement, Single Parent, Social Behavior, Sociologists
If we do not address culture, the Debt Ceiling debates are meaningless. Debt is a symptom of our cultural meltdown. Perhaps that is an overstatement. But, if we wish to become solvent again, emphasizing cultural solutions will get us farther than emphasizing economic fixes. Without such culturist discussions we will never pay down the debt […]
Dr. John Kenneth Press is the author of "Culturism: A Word, A Value, Our Future." He most recently designed curriculum for Empire State in the area of the History of Education. Dr. Press spent 8 years teaching history, psychology, and philosophy at the high school level. He has written four book-length manuscripts including culturism, and studied furiously his entire life.
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Posted on June 16, 2011. Tags: Case Shiller, Cnbc, Double Dip, Downturn, Economic News, Economic Recovery, Eight Months, Federation Of Independent Business, Great Depression, House Prices, Housing Industry, Joblessness, Mitch Mcconnell, National Federation Of Independent Business, New York Times, Oomph, Price Of Gasoline, Senate Republican Leader, Slowdown, Trade Group
Speaking on the floor this morning, Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell said, “Over the past few weeks, Americans have gotten what seems like a daily dose of bad news about the state of the economy. Whether it’s more joblessness, threats from ratings agencies, the price of gasoline, goods and housing, or a slowdown in manufacturing, […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on June 7, 2011. Tags: Abc News Poll, Absolute Basis, Disapproval, Economic Recovery, Five Months, Gallup, Gasoline Prices, Home Values, Indepen, Iring, Job Creation, Lows, New Highs, New Jobs, Official Statistics, Osama Bin Laden, Recession, Unemployment Rate, Unemployment Report, Washington Post
On the heels of a May jobs report showing “anemic” growth and higher unemployment, Gallup writes today, “[H]iring remains seven to eight points below early 2008. That is, current job creation has not returned to its levels of nearly 3 ½ years ago, when the recession got underway. On an absolute basis, job creation in […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on March 23, 2011. Tags: Economic Recovery, Excise Taxes, Federation Of Independent Business, Flexible Spending Accounts, Government Programs, Health Care Reform, Healthcare Law, Howard Schultz Starbucks, Insurance Tax, Mandates, Medicare Hospital Insurance, Members Of Congress, National Association Of Manufacturers, National Federation Of Independent Business, New Laws, Nfib, Seattle Times, Small Business Owners, Tax Increases, Times 3
Starbucks CEO Says ‘Pressure On Small Businesses’ ‘Is Too Great,’ Other Job Creators Say ‘The Healthcare Law Costs Too Much And Further Jeopardizes The Economic Recovery’ HOWARD SCHULTZ, Starbucks CEO: “I Think As The Bill Is Currently Written And If It Was Going To Land In 2014 Under The Current Guidelines, The Pressure On Small […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on December 2, 2010. Tags: Bipartisan Compromise, Bush Tax Cuts, Chris Coons, Current Economic Situation, Economic Recovery, Federal Taxes, Fox News, Good Morning America, Headwinds, Jim Webb, Joe Lieberman, Joe Manchin, Medium Businesses, Nelson Press, Private Hands, Recession, Senate Democrats, Tax Increases, Tax Rates, Tax Relief
Dems Agree: Don’t Raise Taxes On Small Businesses During A Recession SEN. CHRIS COONS (D-DE): “I Would Extend Them [Tax Cuts] For Everyone.” “I am committed to extending the Bush tax cuts for 98 percent of Americans for everybody making up to $250,000, but I would extend them for everyone. … I’d be willing to […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on October 31, 2010. Tags: American Dream, Billions Of Dollars, Blips, Boots, Decline, Declining Economy, Economic Recovery, Elevator, Erosion, Fairness, November 2, Obama, Ready Projects, Recession, Republicans, Right Direction, Shovel, Social Agenda, Unemployment Rate, Wish List
On November 2 Obama’s Boots will be Removed From the Economy’s Throat The change America was promised in 2008 has not been delivered by President Obama. Americans wanted change. We wanted change from the rising unemployment, the declining economy and the erosion of the American Dream. In fairness, these things will not happen overnight, nor […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on September 16, 2010. Tags: Bush Tax Cuts, Current Economic Situation, Dems, Economic Recovery, Federal Taxes, Fox News, Headwinds, Jim Webb, Joe Lieberman, Moderate Democrats, Nelson Press, Obama, Outright Opposition, Private Hands, Recession, Senate Democrats, Skepticism, Small Businesses, Tax Increases, Tax Rates
A GROWING CHORUS A Growing Chorus Of Democrats Reject President Obama’s Plan To Raise Taxes On Small Businesses In The Middle Of A Recession A GROWING CHORUS OF SENATE DEMOCRATS AGREE: DON’T RAISE TAXES DURING A RECESSION SEN. JOE LIEBERMAN (ID-CT): “I Don’t Think It Makes Sense To Raise Any Federal Taxes During The Uncertain […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on June 22, 2010. Tags: Angela Merkel, Barack Obama, Budget Cuts, Chancellor Angela Merkel, Economic Hardships, Economic Partners, Economic Recovery, European Leaders, Fiscal Austerity, Fiscal Policies, German Chancellor Angela Merkel, Investor Confidence, Newfound Desire, Political Fortunes, Public Spending, Reuters, stimulus, Time Politicians, Vancouver Sun, Wall Street Journal
Even As World Leaders “Embrace A Newfound Desire For Fiscal Austerity” The Obama Administration Will Urge The World To Continue “Stimulus” Spending PRESIDENT OBAMA WILL URGE WORLD LEADERS TO CONTINUE STIMULUS SPENDING “The U.S. Plans To Press Its Economic Partners At A Summit To Move Cautiously With Plans To Tighten Their Fiscal Policies while the […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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