National Debt

We can't cut the debt just by cutting spending…

The U.S. national debt can't be trimmed by cutting spending alone. That is the illogical and easily-disproved lie circulating through the…

12 years ago

U.S.Treasury Announces 2011 Budget Deficit- 2nd largest in History

The U.S.  Department of the Treasury formally announced this week that the United States budget deficit for the year 2011 was…

13 years ago

Driving Off the Debt Cliff… in a Chevy Volt

 There was a reappearance of the totally-debunked Nancy Pelosi debt chart recently which numerous economic institutions had already deemed it…

13 years ago

Explaining the Debt – In Kids' Terms

The national debt is more easily understood in family-friendly terms. I guess sometimes, who need help understanding is not as…

13 years ago

Obama's Latest Plan: Rescuing America From Rich People and Success

The President gave another campaign speech disguised as a "deficit reduction plan" Monday morning, this time in the White House…

13 years ago

Debt and our failing economy

Is the country being led astray once again by those on the Hill that appear to be doing business as…

13 years ago

They Aren’t Taking This Seriously

The debt mess is a huge mess and a whole slew of people aren't serious about cleaning it up. Yesterday,…

13 years ago

Did President Obama Learn Anything While in Puerto Rico ?

  President Barack Hussein Obama recently took his 2012 reelection campaign to the island of Puerto Rico in an attempt…

13 years ago

House Majority Whip Reveals GOP vs Democrats 2012 Budget Plans

House Majority Whip Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) has unveiled some very interesting 2012 proposed budgetary numbers here. His report includes comparisons…

13 years ago

Obama Appointee Tries to Explain the President’s Lie .. and Fails

Poor Ms. Higginbottom .. the name has probably given her enough grief through the years so this Congressional hearing could…

13 years ago

Budgetary Boondoggle: Round 6

         In an article posted here at CDN on Feb. 14th titled, "Upcoming Budget: Nowhere to Run*,  I explained how…

13 years ago

Investors Turning Away from U.S. Debt Over Record Deficits

The proverbial chickens.. have come home to poop -  or roost if you prefer. The world's largest bond investment fund, Pimco's…

13 years ago

Speaker John Boehner Proving to be a Real Workhorse

       New House Speaker John Boehner, (pictured at left with House Majority Leader Eric Cantor) is proving to be a tireless…

13 years ago

Federal Debt Report/ Feb. 2011

       America's National Debt rose by another $63.7 billion dollars in the month of February, according to the Bureau of…

13 years ago

House Passes GOP 2 Week CR Spending Bill

       Today many Democrats joined Republicans to pass a 2-week spending resolution, that continues to keep our government running while…

13 years ago