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The Republican Study Committee Economic Rescue Alternative Plan
Economic Rescue Alternative Plan
(9/29/08)
Today, as the House considers Treasury's financial rescue plan, the RSC has released alternative legislation to provide relief in the financial markets while protecting free-market principles. The bill includes [...]

Left to Right: Welfare Queen, Drama Queen, Drag Queen. [...] Last Thursday Maryland utilities were among those bidding to pay for the privilege of creating and/or supplying electricity and natural gas. The first Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative auction netted a total of $38,575,783 to be divided by the six states offering these allowances. Man, you talk about suckers.
On the other hand, [...]
In 1776 Scottish moral philosopher Adam Smith published An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations. For the first time someone laid out, in writing, the basic economic laws which have been in effect since there were enough people to trade among one another. Despite the [...]

Transcript of Speaker Pelosi?s Floor Statement on the partisan Financial Rescue Legislation moments before it was voted down
September 29, 2008
Madam speaker, when was the last time anyone ever asked you for $700 billion? It?s a staggering figure. And many questions have arisen [...]
The Maryland Taxpayers [...]

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Where was the leadership during yesterday’s bailout debacle in the Congress? It surely wasn’t wasn’t coming from either the Democrat or GOP camps. Unfortunately, hypocrisy - the life’s blood of Washington - seemed to be in ample supply on both sides of the aisle. With claims that the world economy [...]
Your Business Blogger(R) was interviewed on a series of articles on Bad Managers, Maybe (Gulp) The Problem Is You and in Think Your Boss Is Bad? Some Managers Can't Manage. What to Do If You've Got a Boss Who Only Makes Things Worse. [...]
The majority party is responsible for assembling a majority vote, and Speaker Nancy Pelosi failed in that fundamental task.Her highly partisan speech on the floor -- blaming "right-wing ideology of anything [...]

On Friday last I was fortunate enough to be invited to participate in a conference call with the nice folks at the American Petroleum Institute (thanks to Jane Van Ryan for setting me up) along with thirteen other bloggers from across the country. And while I took reasonably copious notes, [...]
Interrogatory for Senator John McCain: Do you really want to be President of the United States?
If you do, you need to stop being Mr. Nice Genial Bi-Partisan guy, and you need to start ripping off heads and crapping down necks. Here's how you can start.
[...]Kudos to Roscoe Bartlett, who voted NAY on the bailout. Good job standing up for the right solution, not just the expedient solution. Meanwhile, Wayne Gilchrest, who has gone from RINO status to not even faking it any more, decided to vote for the bailout. What the hell, his goose [...]
