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Obama’s recovery chief thinks recovery.gov is a “great success”

» by russ November 18th, 2009 at 11:57 pm » View Comments

Apparently G. Edward DeSeve has no brain as he feels the governments recovery.gov is a “great success”. He also claims the mistakes “are relatively few and don’t change the fundamental conclusions one can draw from the data.” I would say this is only an indication that there are many more mistakes we have [...]



Recovery.gov where did the money go?

» by russ November 3rd, 2009 at 10:21 pm » View Comments

So I’ve been seeing many tweets today from @PoliticalMath regarding the data from Recovery.gov. Among my favorites was:
CA zip code 95814 added 75,000 jobs. Population: 16,600. That’s 5 jobs per person! http://bit.ly/14Uijc
As I read into the issue more I found that much of the jobs “saved or created” went to government agencies as this [...]



Broadband Stimulus Stumble

» by russ August 11th, 2009 at 10:47 pm » View Comments

So GigaOm is reporting that the government has to make decisions on Broadband Stimulus payouts. All the time they don’t have any idea on where the money should be spent as they have no reliable maps showing where there are broadband gaps. As is usual for the government they relying on the government [...]



Power Grab by Obama and the Democrats

» by russ March 25th, 2009 at 11:10 pm » View Comments

Today I have to say I am actually scared of the Democrats and Obama. I don’t say this lightly as I’ve not been scared before. Now we have Obama seeking to gain the power to take over private companies at his discretion.
Then you have Obama and the Dems seeking to over [...]



Senate Republican morons help pass debt Obama’s debt plan

» by russ February 10th, 2009 at 11:50 pm » View Comments

Well it happened today the Senate passed Obama’s stimulus debt plan. It seems three Republican morons crossed the line and helped it pass:
Sen. Susan Collins [R, ME]
Sen. Olympia Snowe [R, ME]
Sen. Arlen Specter [R, PA]
I hope their grandchildren enjoy paying off this crap sandwich. I doubt mine will. Mark my words this [...]



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