In a nutshell: what our taxes pay for
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California: Jerry Brown lives down to expectations
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California: Brown’s austerity budget?
The LA Times has an interesting article today about incoming Governor Brown’s proposed budget – interesting mainly for what it hints at and leaves out, and secondarily for a bit of media bias. First, the proposal:
“The Venezuela of North America”
Okay, now that hurts!
Lame duck session becomes even lamer for Obama administration
The Senate has effectively axed for the time being the vote on the controversial “DREAM” Act, which passed the House yesterday with the support of 8 Republicans (6 of them “lame duck” Republicans). Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid hopes that a vote will come up before the Congressional recess, but there’s no guarantee that will happen.
It’s official
President Obama’s pork-laden monstrosity stimulus program was an absolute failure: