Come ye all with simple hearts…
Jonathan Stein of Mother Jones reports that Sarah Palin may need to kiss the blarney stone to have any hope of challenging for the presidency in 2012. And it’s all thanks to earmarks.
Remember when Palin was the candidate opposed to wasteful government spending and earmarks? [...]
Hacking off their earmarks
Ed Henry reports for CNN that President Obama is discussing guidelines which will help eliminate the parade of political “pet project” earmarks that are being inserted into pending legislation. To give you some idea of what a problem this is for America’s government, the recent spending bill [...]
Your money, rolling in the mud
Barbara Hollingsworth of the D.C. Examiner recently offered inquiring minds a glimpse into how some of the economic stimulus dollars taxpayers are putting up will work. Specifically, for those of you who love pork and controversial special interests like the Association for Community Organization for [...]