Chronic Deficit Spending: What Would Dave Do?

DJH: This is the final installment of my analysis of Barack Obama’s 2010 Federal Budget. In the first three posts, I answered the rhetorical questions: “How Big is It,” “Who Gets Hurt,” and “Hyperinflation; What is it and Could it Happen Here?” Those of you who know me, know that I never bring up a [...]

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RI School Board Fed Up With Union Fires All Teachers!

DJH: Last week I wrote a story titled: Our Education System is Going No Where Fast essentially advocating a little “tough love” for the unions that represent our school teachers in America. Don’t get wrong, I love teachers (at least most of them), but there union must go. Even as I wrote those words, I [...]

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Threat: Our Education System is Going Nowhere Fast!

DJH: After Monday’s post Chronic Deficit Spending: What is Hyperinflation and Can it Happen Here? , a new facebook friend of mine — Stephen Murphy, commented and we got into a classic liberal-conservative FB debate. I sent him a few links with facts on how Obama’s deficit is much larger than Bush’s irresponsible deficits and [...]

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No More Chronic Deficit Spending in New Jersey!

DJH: I heard a little scuttlebutt about New Jersey Governor’s Chris Christie’s speech yesterday from a friend. I had missed the speech on the news and went out and found it on the Internet this morning. All I can say is WOW. This is exactly the way we need every state governor (and the president) [...]

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Chronic Deficit Spending: What is Hyperinflation and Can it Happen Here?

DJH: This is the third installment of my four part series Chronic Deficit Spending; The End of Life as We Know It? In the first part, we answered the question “How Big is It?” and demonstrated how Obama’s deficit spending and taxes would cost as many as 50 million private sector jobs over the next [...]

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Union Greed and Abuse of Power

DJH: In the last 24 hours, I’ve read two stories about greed and abuse of power from labor unions. Understand, I wasn’t researching this subject; they just came my way from different news feeds I monitor. I’m not sure if this is because abuse is on the rise or because the media is finally focused [...]

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It’s Boom-Time for Public Employees

DJH: I don’t know about you, but these stories make me sick. Keep in mind that Obama has essentially directed virtually all stimulus money to saving government jobs. And don’t forget his outrageous plan (revealed during his SOTU speech) to forgive all college loans in 10 years just for government workers. Is there anyone out [...]

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Chronic Deficit Spending: Who Gets Hurt?

DJH: In Part 1 of my series Chronic Deficit Spending: The End of Life as We Know it? I discussed the unprecedented size of the Obama deficit and how it will cost 50 million private sector jobs over the next decade. Today, I want to talk about the inevitable side effect of reckless deficit spending: [...]

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Chronic Deficit Spending: The End of Life as We Know it?

DJH: We have been inundated with details about just how large Obama’s staggering 2010 budget is, and it is. But numbers are just numbers, and almost every number that comes out of Washington these days is beyond the grasp of the average human mind. What’s missing from virtually every analysis I’ve seen is an effort [...]

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Obama’s Fiscal Recklessness…

DJH: In light of the false description of the deficit  inherited from Bush that Obama made during the SOTU, I feel compelled to provide everyone with some FACTS about the Bush Deficit and the Obama Deficit. As you study the chart below, keep in mind that the evil Bush tax cuts didn’t pass until 2002 [...]

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