Tag Archives: debt ceiling

The Crisis Is Upon Us

Posted on July 22, 2011 by DRenegade

The debt ceiling deadline is August 2nd. The House of Representatives sent Cut, Cap and Balance legislation to the Senate and left Washington. The Senate did not approve the House bill, Harry Reid said it was now up to the … Continue reading →

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What Does the Debt Ceiling Represent to the Future of America?

Posted on July 20, 2011 by DRenegade

The August 2nd debt ceiling deadline represents the future of our country but not in the sense that the government and media have portrayed. The American people are watching this crisis play out in Washington but a new undertone is … Continue reading →

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Sheila Jackson Lee Is A National Disgrace

Posted on July 15, 2011 by DRenegade
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Sheila Jackson Lee’s solution to the debt ceiling standoff today is to play the race card. While the president declared today that 80% of the people want their taxes raised, he has yet to provide the leadership necessary to overcome … Continue reading →

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When You Do Not Know Who to Believe, Trust in Common Sense

Posted on July 14, 2011 by DRenegade

 What does common sense tell the American public concering the debt ceiling? Raising the debt ceiling again will not make the United States solvent. Taxing the rich has never generated more jobs or economic prosperity. We are bankrupt because our … Continue reading →

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What Does August 3rd Mean to You?

Posted on July 14, 2011 by DRenegade

As president Obama is in the midst of bitter partisan negotiations to raise the government’s debt ceiling yet again, the country is waiting to see what the August 2nd deadline will bring. If the crisis is not resolved by the … Continue reading →

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Obama Will Never Provide A “Real Solution”

Posted on July 12, 2011 by DRenegade

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell  made the following statement into the record on the floor of the US Senate today: “But after years of discussions and months of negotiations, I have little question that as long as this president is … Continue reading →

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Leader Pelosi

Posted on July 8, 2011 by DRenegade
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Nancy Pelosi is still the House Minority Leader and the following interview outlines her thoughts on cooperation with the president and Republicans. She will not support cuts in Medicare and Social Security: httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pABiBAzEaS4

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Will the Debt Ceiling Be Overturned by the 14th Amendment?

Posted on July 3, 2011 by DRenegade
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The debt ceiling is currently due to be passed on August 2, 2011. This is a moving target that has already been “adjusted” three times. The government is currently funding our debt by raiding the federal employees’ pension fund. With … Continue reading →

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If the United States Was Part of the European Union

Posted on May 17, 2011 by DRenegade

The countries which form the European Union have signed the Stability and Growth Pact (SGP) developed by the European Council at the Dublin Summit in December 1996. This agreement outlines the requirements for fiscal budgets. One of the requirements is based on … Continue reading →

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Resistance Starts Now

Posted on May 16, 2011 by DRenegade
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The federal debt ceiling limit was reached today, May 16, 2011. Mr. Geithner has put in a place a plan to raid the pension of federal employees to cover the shortfall. Geithner, who has already suspended a program that helps … Continue reading →

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