May/25/2012 16:03PM
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Today, in one of his daily campaign speeches, President Obama declared he has only increased government spending 1% a year on average since he took office. Wow, it seemed like a lot more than that. He says thats the lowest spending rate for a president in almost 60 years. Like most data, it all depends on the Read the full article…

March/17/2010 16:09PM
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This is an entry from my old blog, Grandparents of America Awaken, dated 9/15/08. Before the election, before the TARP bailouts, before Obama took over. Are you still living on the banks of the longest river in the world, one of two that run directly north, Da Nile? Are you buying the spin your government Read the full article…

May/25/2009 18:43PM
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Most of the facts for this article come from a Bloomberg article written by Mark Pittman. Mr. Pittman contends the TARP paybacks may short the taxpayers by as much as $10 billion. He bases this on a payback by Old National Bancorp in Evansville, Indians. This bank paid the government back $1.2 million on warrants Read the full article…