Tag: Republicans

The “T” in TARP doesn’t stand for truth

In his 2014 end of the year press conference, Obama made the following claim: “Effectively today, our rescue of the auto industry is officially over. We’ve now repaid taxpayers every dime and more of what my administration committed.”  (emphasis mine)…

Note to GOP: Raising taxes a bad idea

What are the Republicans thinking? Coming right out of the gate, at the start of the new GOP-controlled Congress, they began talking about the crazy idea of increasing the gasoline tax. It has little chance of passing, yet can easily…

GOP cowards hide behind terrorists and cave on amnesty

Following the Republican “can’t we all just get along?” retreat, Senate Majority Leader and Gutless On Principles (GOP) Hall of Shame member Mitch McConnell informed House Republicans that they should lower their expectations concerning the bill passed in the House of Representatives…