Monthly Archives: December, 2012
Will tax hikes happen in fiscal cliff deal?
We are getting conflicting reports out of Washington, one report says that a deal is near that would raise taxes on those making $450,000 a year, yet another report from Grover Norquist says no. Either way, any deal will have to pass the scrutiny of the Tea Party members who are in the House. And …
WSJ: Drastic Cuts Begin Wednesday Without Fiscal Deal
The Wall Street Journal is reporting that there will soon be drastic mandatory federal cuts Wednesday if lawmakers are unable to reach an agreement to avert the fiscal cliff. These cuts would effect everything from the military’s purchase of mine-resistant vehicles to government food inspections and funding for Secret Service details and rental housing subsidies.
UK: Taxpayers fork out £150million a year for ‘benefit brood’ families with more than 5 children
I guess it’s not just those in the US who know how to milk the system. In the UK, families with more than 5 children are costing the taxpayer an astonishing £150million in child benefits every year. And at least one parent in 40,000 families have 5 or more children, and are claiming jobseeker’s allowance, …
Senate committee report on Benghazi terrorist attack faults State Department
A senate committee report over the Benghazi attack faults the State Department for failing to adequately respond to mounting security threats in the lead-up to the assault. The report states the facility was woefully under-protected at a time when the region, according to a top department official, was “flashing red” — yet security was not …
Gun Control Whackos Bombard Discovery Channel with Tweets Over Gun Shows
You know these gun control whackos need to go over that fiscal cliff along with Lord Obama and all his Dumocrats. It seems that after the Connecticutt shootings, the whackos went out in full force tweeting the Disovery Channel, which hosts gun shows such as Gun Country hosted by rocker Ted Nugent, American Guns, and …
Abortion Coverage Expanded for Women in Military
In late December, Congress dismantled the decades-long ban on the federal funding of abortions for female military personnel in the case of rape or incest. Since 1981, insurance coverage for abortion has only been allowed in the military under the context of saving the life of the mother. But under the Democrat-pushed provision included in …
The Tea Party Isn’t Dead
Many thought that we had heard the last of the Tea Party come the 2010 election, but in fact that doesn’t appear to be true. The Party has had an up and down ride since the 2010 election, that helped Republicans take control of the House in 2010, but those elected in the midterm elections …
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