Blog Detail
PORK-ulus
http://www.PORK-ulus.com
A blog detailing the pork barrel spending in the stimulus package, the politicians supporting and opposing it, and the outcome when the white house gets its way.
- Added on: Feb 8th, 2009
- Country: United States
- Language: English
- Author: Robert Porter
- Listed in: Republican Finance
- Tags: politics conservative budget congress finances stimulus package
Recent Posts
The Amazing Sinking Charlie
TAMPA — Florida Governor Charlie Crist didn’t have as bad a week as Dede Scozzafava, the up-state New York RINO who pulled out of the congressional race there because of increasing pressure from the conservative independent candi...
Ministry of Fear
by Lance Thompson Barack Obama rode to the presidency on a tidal wave of campaign enthusiasm, famously promising Hope and Change. Instead, his administration has been governed by Fear and Loathing. The arguments for Obama’s health care reform ...
Daily Must-Reads
After environmental groups lobby, Congress grants $1.9 million to study bat illness (New Jersey Real Time News) $1.6 million in stimulus money being used to search for fossils in Argentina (Media Newswire) Interim Honduran President al...
The "Stimulus" Bill Created Lots of Jobs: Not!
The Obama administration can’t even get the number of jobs related to its pork barrel spending measure right. Reports the Associated Press: An early progress report on President Barack Obama’s economic recovery pl...
The Big Tent is closed for renovation-rebuilding the party that Reagan built
Today when I was in church, the Gospel Acclamation was Christ's Sermon on the Mount, and one of the things that my priest addressed in his Homily was injustice. One of the ways we feel the presence of God is our anger to injustice and our feelin...
Why the Dow Dropped 250 Points, or, The Only "Boom" is from the Economy Imploding
Not even the NYT can avoid reporting that on the last trading day in October, the Dow Jones dropped like it was pole-axed, completely erasing yesterday’s 2% gain, while other financial indexes posted a monthly loss for the first time in 7 months. ...
