by altha-admin | Jan 14, 2013 | Articles
Republicans balanced the need for balanced budgets with the unbalanced damage of Superstorm Sandy. They inadvertently withheld financial aid to the storm-ravaged Northeast. The Wall Street Journal reported that House Committees had outlaid billions of dollars intended...
by altha-admin | Jan 14, 2013 | Articles
The Speaker of the House used to be one of the most coveted positions in politics. While the House Rep who took the job more often than not never ascended any higher in national politics, his or her prominance in the House Chamber at least granted that legislator...
by altha-admin | Jan 14, 2013 | Articles
San Bernardino declared bankruptcy this year, joining three other California municipalities which could not balance their budgets without breaking their word to the public employees or bursting their weakened bond holdings. The Daily Breeze suggested that future...
by altha-admin | Jan 14, 2013 | Articles
It is neither credible nor respectable that this President wants more borrowing authority. If a family of four had three hundred thousand dollars worth of debt yet took in only forty thousand dollars of revenue, yet appealed to their credit card company for a line of...
by altha-admin | Jan 13, 2013 | Articles
Republican President Richard Nixon's one hundredth birthday would have been last week. 1913 of Yorba Linda, CA, Nixon was born into poverty, faced trying adversity, endured privation and humiliation, only to attain the prosperity of the White House, set a...
by altha-admin | Jan 13, 2013 | Articles
The federal government did not exactly fall off the "fiscal cliff", but instead extending the edge of it for two more months. The last-minute package, which made the 2001 and 2003 Bush tax cuts permanent for the 99%, also extended unemployment...
