When Will Al Gore Praise the Current Crisis?
Posted in Environment on Mar 2nd, 2009
It should be a global warmer’s dream, no? From Calculated Risk.
Daily Archive for March 2nd, 2009
Only When People Are Watching
Posted in Politics on Mar 2nd, 2009
During the “State of the Union” last Tuesday: I’m proud that we passed the recovery plan free of earmarks, and I want to pass a budget next year that ensures that each dollar we spend reflects only our most important national priorities. In the news this morning: Despite a promise by Democrats to cut back […]
Where in the Federal Reserve Act?
Posted in Government Gone Wild on Mar 2nd, 2009
Does it say that the Fed can purchase equity stakes in private companies? So not only is the Fed doing things outside of its legal authority, it is playing games, that if played, are only to be done by the Treasury. Why don’t we do it that way? Perhaps adding another $30 billion to the […]
Does the Investment Outweigh the Costs?
Posted in Environment on Mar 2nd, 2009
This is an insanely hilarious story. It demonstrates the massive inconsistencies coming out of Congress and the Administration on a variety of fronts. Inconsistency on the stimulus bill and the budget: Economists Pelosi and Reid indicate that investing millions of dollars to clean up the Congressional power plant surely has benefits that outweigh the costs, […]
