Senator Arlen Spector (Republican, Pa.) made that statement just yesterday after a lot of pork was trimmed off the bill. He told the Senate, “Personally I would prefer not to be on the edge of the pin, as so frequently is the case in this body. But I do believe we have to act, and [...]
Stimulus package- “the best we can do”
February 7th, 2009 · No Comments · My Opinion
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Stimulus package
February 2nd, 2009 · No Comments · My Opinion
If I remember correctly Obama said he didn’t want to see a lot of “pork” in bills that are presented to the House and Senate for passage. Then why was there some huge “pork” in the stimulus package just passed through the House? Over 30 wasteful spending provisions were in that package. Such as $246 [...]
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McCain/Obama-comparison chart
November 1st, 2008 · No Comments · My Opinion
Thank you to my friend Nancy who forwarded this to me. Just reading this chart gives a clear sight on what each candidate stands for. For those who have not yet decided, please read the chart carefully.
2008 PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE COMPARISON:
ISSUE
JOHN McCAIN [...]
Troop support for McCain
November 1st, 2008 · No Comments · My Opinion
There are a few servicemen and women going around supporting McCain. Why? Because they know he will support them. Bill Wade likes McCain because McCain was the guy who said, “Look, this is broke and we need to fix it.” At the time McCain was talking about the war in Iraq. He also likes McCain [...]
More Polls-from the Troops
October 29th, 2008 · No Comments · My Opinion
I read a very interesting article today regarding who most of the troops are going to vote for. A poll was taken of over 4300 troops here and abroad. This came from the MILITARY TIMES. 68% of the troops are voting for McCain/Palin. Why? Because he didn’t vote for cutting military spending. He didn’t cut [...]