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Democrats To Force Vote On GOP Budget Plan

By Unstable Isotope February 9, 20102 Comments

Last week, Rep. Paul Ryan presented the alternate Republican budget plan. It included privatization of Social Security and Medicare vouchers and would supposedly close the U.S. debt in 50 years.…

Washington Times: Obama Has Passed More Cuts Than Bush

By Unstable Isotope January 15, 20107 Comments

I know, what you're thinking: Delaware Liberal is linking to the Washington Times? Has the world gone mad? The Washington Times did a study of the budget under Bush and…

Republicans Unveil Their Budget Plan… Or Not

By pandora March 26, 20098 Comments

Tax cuts for the rich? Check. What? Were you expecting more? Apparently so were reporters... "Two nights ago, the president said, 'We haven't seen a budget yet out of Republicans.'…

Book Review — Where Does The Money Go?

By cassandra_m April 20, 200838 Comments

Some weeks back, I heard the authors of Where Does the Money Go? — Scott Bittle and Jean Johnson — give an interview on Fresh Air that I really wish I could have finished listening to (work gets in the way sometimes). They were riveting, engaging and remarkably clear in discussing and answering questions re: the current critical state of Federal budget. After reading this book, I wish I could make this mandatory reading in this election year. For every voter, no matter your party affiliation. It really is that compelling and informative; and even better, it is a very balanced view.