Back in June I said this... I want every working person in the country to pay Federal Income Taxes. I don’t care if you make $10k a year, pay something, pay $100 (1%). Everyone should have some skin in the game so you’ll care. If you … [Read more...]

Story- The Chicago Teachers’ Pension Fund has about $10 billion in assets, but is paying out more than $1 billion in benefits a year — much more than it has been taking in. That has forced it to sell investments, worth hundreds of … [Read more...]

MSNBC - Forced by Congress, the White House was required to report on how the Sequestration will effect the budget, on a line by line basis. The results are bad, very bad. My question is what are the leaders of our country going to do … [Read more...]

I know this would be a HUGE front paged headline post on BMG if Geortge Bush was running for reelection, but since this world rioting could be linked to Obama it's cricket's chirping on BMG! Now I know you're thinking "IS that … [Read more...]

Nearly 30,000 public school teachers and support staff represented by the Chicago Teachers Union have vowed to walk off the job starting at 12:01 a.m. (0401 GMT) on Monday if an impasse in contract talks is not broken. It would be the first … [Read more...]

In these times of economic trouble and with what may lie ahead, I would like to thank all of the people working in our economy as well as all of those who have done so in our past to make our country into what it is. Our country went … [Read more...]

So many of you guys have been trying to associate so many (basically ANY) remarks by the GOP to racism and one of Obama's primary water carriers on the Obama-network (AKA MSNBC). As I have been saying, when you cry wolf too many times, … [Read more...]

Story More than a third of the city's retired firefighters and police officers are drawing disability pensions that cost the retirement system and city taxpayers much more than regular retirement benefits. While city officials and … [Read more...]

This article decries how the Walker recall election actually was far more effected by union money coming into help Walker's opponent than corporate money helped Walker. I like this story because not only does it support my narrative :) but … [Read more...]

The director of the Congressional Budget Office, Douglas Elmendorf, said Wednesday that currently planned sharp cuts in spending and increases in taxes at the end of the year would cause “a dramatic reduction in the federal deficit” and “a … [Read more...]