Donkephant

Funnily, our state, which has been touted for much longer than the stimulus has been around, is the only state to have actual job growth since the stimulus was put in place. What’s even funnier is that that growth has absolutely nothing to do with the stimulus and more to do with our economy up [...]

There’s a bit of a dustup going around today about the recently signed Omnibus Appropriations Bill and the earmarks that Ron Paul’s name is attached to.  Some $73 million of the $410 billion is earmarked to go to Paul’s district.  Also of note, Paul voted no on the bill.  Why would he vote no if [...]

Something has been bothering me and since I have this site to do so, I thought I would get it off of my chest.  I think the bailout is complete bunk.  The hipocricy that is running rampant in Washington right now is beyond measure and all of a sudden, the bailout is costing us more [...]

This is a response to a letter to the editor that was published in the Jamestown Sun on 9/23/2008.  You can read the letter here.  That’s the print version, so hopefully it will stay up for a while. Let me start by saying that no one is asking for the money to be returned to [...]

Not that it’s any surprise.  If you ask me, all the parties do is separate one type of scoundrel from another.  Sure, I’ve got my favorites, but deep down, they’re all out for their own best interest.  Of course, it’s disguised as what they say is in the best interest of their constituents.  In this [...]

CNN has been doing a few special articles this week on America’s #1 Issue: Money.  And of course, with the economy tanking, it is on the forefront of everyone’s mind.  So, I thought that I would head over to their election headquarters and see what they had the candidates down for as far as stimulating [...]