Don Hicks, who has overseen about 100 Cash for Clunkers deals in about a month at his Shortline Auto Group dealerships, says the federal government owes him $450,000. Dealers are supposed to be paid within 10 days of filing a reimbursement request, but he’s still waiting on the money, and his creditors aren’t very forgiving, [...]
So, the number of corporate sponsors that have pulled their advertising dollars from The Glenn Beck Program grew to 20 on Tuesday. Walmart, Best Buy and Travelocity joined the list of companies that, depending on your point of view, should be classified as either responsible corporate citizens or easily bullied cowards. Read the full story [...]
Today’s Wall Street Journal contains some puzzling news for all Americans who are impacted by high energy prices and who share the goal of moving us toward energy independence. For years, states rich with an abundance of oil and natural gas have been begging Washington, DC politicians for the right to develop their own natural [...]
The netroots agenda: War? What war? By: BYRON YORK Chief Political Correspondent 08/15/09 11:22 AM EDT Destroyed vehicles are seen at the site of a suicide car bomb explosion which occurred near the main gate of NATO’s headquarters in Kabul, Afghanistan, Saturday Aug. 15, 2009. (AP Photo/Musadeq Sadeq) It’s not getting much attention, but the [...]
We’re finally going to get to know the real President Obama. Once the final outlines of health-care legislation become clear, we’ll know what really matters to him. Where he draws the line. How he wields the levers of power. Whose ox he gores when there’s goring that has to be done. We’ll know who’s really [...]
Congressional Leaders: In the name of our children, our grandchildren, and our children’s children yet unborn, We demand, that the President and Congress of the United States do not commit by law to spend another dollar on any new initiative that will burden future generations with an unbearable debt. There is no more money. You [...]
OPINION AUGUST 11, 2009, 7:30 P.M. ET The Whole Foods Alternative to ObamaCare Eight things we can do to improve health care without adding to the deficit. By JOHN MACKEY “The problem with socialism is that eventually you run out of other people’s money.” —Margaret Thatcher With a projected $1.8 trillion deficit for 2009, several [...]
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A forwarded email with an open letter to President Barack Obama from author Lou Pritchett. In it Pritchett lists many of the unanswered questions about the President’s background which raises concerns. The Truth: Lou Pritchett is the author of this opinion and told TruthorFiction.com that he submitted this to the New York Times under the [...]
ABC News’ Kirit Radia reports: Secretary of State Hillary Clinton lost her cool Monday after a Congolese student, speaking through a translator, asked her what “Mr. Clinton” thought about a Chinese trade deal with the Democratic Republic of the Congo. “You want me to tell you what my husband thinks?” Clinton replied, clearly irked by [...]