Word of the day: “Deadbeatonomics”
That’s Ed Morrissey’s characterization of Obama’s plan to “revitalize the economy.”
A thought
The Chi-Tribune reminds its readers that President Obama, in his speech Tuesday night, told Americans that his admnistration had found $2 trillion in spending that they could “cut”:
The chickens are coming home to roost
The WSJ’s Dan Henninger pens a sobering piece today that talks at length about Barack Obama’s now-obvious attempts at making the private sector take second place behind government “solutions” that will only “empower” people to depend and rely more and more on the federal government to “resolve” economic and financial problems rather than the private sector by throwing billions of $$ and over-regulation at it in hopes that it will “cure” our problems. Not to mention the massive amounts of $$ Obama plans to spend on “entitlement programs” which won’t just be paid for by the “super-rich.”
Meet the “92% Group”
They’re mad as hell over Obama’s Homeowner Affordability and Stability Plan, and they’re not gonna take it anymore.
There he goes again
Remember how President Obama characterized legitimate Republican criticisms of his economic stimulus as “playing politics” last month in an effort to render those criticisms irrelevant? Well, he’s done it again, on the same topic, and this time he’s hitting those “racist” southern GOP governors like Bobby Jindal who have indicated they will not accept either some or all the stimulus money. Via the liberal “Think Progress” blog, a blog that apparently believes that trying to force those governors into accepting federal money is a good thing: