We have Friday’s top news…What was the final House vote on the economic stimulus plan? Did any Republicans vote in favor? How are Democrats defending the bill? Why are Republicans slamming it? What are investigators saying about the plane crash that killed 50 people near Buffalo? How many people were killed by a suicide attack […]
Archive for February 13th, 2009
The Real Contents and Likely Impact of the Stimulus Bill
Posted in February 13th, 2009
What it the real impact likely to be for our economy and our debt from this $787 billion stimulus bill? Why is there good reason to fear this spending plan also brings significant, left-leaning changes to our welfare and health care systems? How does it encourage discrimination against people of faith? Will it do any […]
Looking for Answers in the Buffalo Air Tragedy
Posted in February 13th, 2009
Unlike the Miracle on the Hudson, all passengers aboard Colgan Air Flight 3407 were killed when the plane nose-dived into a neighborhood near the airport in Buffalo, New York. What should we glean from the lack of any distress call? How much ice is needed to really imperil an airplane? And what will investigators be […]
Capitol Steps Parody
Posted in February 13th, 2009
After an intense week of stimulus debate and another cabinet headache for Barack Obama, the Capitol Steps bring some much-needed levity. This week they look at the man who backed out of his bid to be in the cabinet last week. This week’s selection is ‘Hang Down your Head, Tom Daschle’ and our guest is […]
Michigan Rep. Thaddeus McCotter Explains Why All House Republicans Voted Against the Stimulus Plan
Posted in February 13th, 2009
For the second time in the stimulus debate, every House Republican voted against the Democratic plan. Why was the revised bill still not acceptable? Did President Obama really work in good faith to reach common ground with the Republicans? What do Republicans see as clear examples of agenda-driven pork projects masked as economic stimulus? And […]
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