Harry Reid is Proud to Borrow & Spend $1 Trillion

In this 44 second video Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid says it all.  We can’t think of a thing to add! The man behind Senator Reid, beaming like a proud father, is Senator Chuck Schumer. .

The Stimulus: Largest Load of Pork Ever

We’ve been browsing through the so-called Stimulus, a daunting, 736 pages. There are so many expenditures, it would literally take weeks for us to comment on all of them.  Here’s just one we selected at random from page 93: $9,048,000,000, to carry out the purposes of the Federal Buildings Fund, of which not less than [...]

The Big Stimulus: Straining Toward A Trillion

President Obama addressed the economic crisis this morning: The economic crisis we face is unlike any we’ve seen in our lifetime. It’s a crisis of falling confidence and rising debt. If it’s a crisis of “rising debt” then how will you solve it by adding an additional Trillion Dollars in debt? Obama Continued… A failure [...]

ObamaNomics Losing Public Support

We rarely cite polls here at Liberty Works.  But we thought this polling data about the so-called “stimulus” was worth noting, since it hasn’t been widely reported by the establishment media Gallop Poll Dated February 1: Do you think Congress should pass Obama’s economic stimulus plan basically as Barack Obama has proposed it, pass it [...]

Obama’s Soaring Deficit

Obama’s campaign website hasn’t yet been purged of contradictory campaign rhetoric.  It includes this page called “Fact Check” that purports to be several rebuttals to a GOP campaign ad warning that Obama would bring about nearly One Trillion in new spending.   It starts on defense quoting CNN: CNN Fact Check: The [GOP Ad's] Claim That [...]

A Stimulus Plan to Create Jobs…Really!

The Advertised purpose of the $819 Billion Obama Stimulus Package is to “jolt” the economy in order to “save or create jobs.” But only a tiny fraction of the $819 Billion (and growing) price tag will go to employers.   Most of the spending in the Obama Stimulus plan is for a bundle of liberal [...]

How Much Will ObamaNomics Cost?

How much is $819 Billion? How much is the Stimulus?  Obama Stimulus: How much will it cost? The House of Representatives has passed President Obama’s so-called “Stimulus Package.”  The price tag is $819 Billion.  According to the Wall Street Journal and other sources,  Senate version is likely to be than $900 billion. Since it’s difficult [...]

The Democrats’ Jobs Hoax

Politicians love a crisis.  They exploit crises to expand government power. The current crisis was caused by Federal Reserve malfeasance, and government intervention in the mortgage and credit markets, bringing on the financial sector meltdown, and a rapid slowdown in economic activity, leading to mass layoffs.  The same politicians whose bumbling, political programs caused the [...]

Bureaucratic Stimulus

The  American Recovery  and Reinvestment Act of 2009, otherwise known as the Obama stimulus package to “create or save” 3.7 million jobs, was finally introduced in the House of Representatives. . The Obama Administration has been selling this spending as “building infrastructure,” including roads and bridges.  Unfortunately, much of it will build additional bureaucracy, expand [...]

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