Obama stimulus
Your Obama stimulus at work
W.C. Varones Blog (Free subscription) | 8 hours ago
... paying Louisiana Department of Transportation workers to sit around the office googling "fisting."
Stimulus Stupidity
Boots and Sabers (Free subscription) | yesterday
Eugene Kane has penned perhaps the most idiotic statement of the day. He says: A more simple evaluation is this: If you still have the same job you had at the beginning of the year, Obama’s stimulus package did work for you. Lots of other people can’t say the same thing. What?!?! So without the stimulus we would have 100% unemployment right now? Not even Obama...
Obama’s stimulus plan: Unemployment hits 10.2%
You Decide 2008 (Free subscription) | 07/11/2009
Thanks to President Obama’s stimulus plan, which promised to keep unemployment below 8%, we’re now seeing unemployment hitting double-digits at 10.2%. This is despite the president’s promise that the billion [...]
Fla. gov changes tune on supporting Obama stimulus
San Fransisco Chronicle (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
In a heated race for the Republican U.S. Senate nomination, Gov. Charlie Crist keeps moving away from his support of President Barack Obama's stimulus package that the governor called "fantastic" and "remarkable" when lobbying for its passage. Faced with an... Barack Obama - Republican - United States - Charlie Crist - United States Senate
- Room spinning ... must sit down ... - The Velvet Blog
- Crist critics pounce on his denial of supporting stimulus - Tampa Bay Online
- See the 6 articles on the same subject
Fla. gov changes tune on supporting Obama stimulus
Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
In a heated race for the Republican U.S. Senate nomination, Gov. Charlie Crist keeps moving away from his support of President Barack Obama's stimulus package that the governor called "fantastic" and "remarkable" when lobbying for its passage.
Unemployment is at 10.2, has Obama created or saved a job for you?
The WyBlog (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
How's Obama's Stimulus program working out for you? The October unemployment numbers are in , 10.2% of Americans (15.7 million people) are now out of work. The unemployment rate rose from 9.8 to 10.2 percent in October, and nonfarm payroll employment continued to decline (-190,000), the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. The largest job losses over the month were in construction,...
Fla. gov changes tune on supporting Obama stimulus
Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
In a heated race for the Republican U.S. Senate nomination, Gov. Charlie Crist keeps moving away from his support of President Barack Obama's stimulus package that the governor called "fantastic" and "remarkable" when lobbying for its passage.
Fla. gov changes tune on supporting Obama stimulus
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- In a heated race for the Republican U.S. Senate nomination, Gov. Charlie Crist keeps moving away from his support of President Barack Obama's stimulus package that the governor called "fantastic" and "remarkable" when lobbying for its passage.
Stimulus Spending And Job Growth: Update 5
View From Above (Free subscription) | 07/11/2009
Well, if you've been following this blog at all, then you already know pretty much what I'm going to say. In June I wrote an article called " Stimulus Spending And Job Growth ". In the article, I pointed out that Barack Obama said his stimulus package would create approximately 4 million "new jobs" over two years. He also said the unemployment rate would not...
Did Obama's Stimulus Program Work?
Plastic: Most Recent (Free subscription) | 07/11/2009
America's GDP from July through September. Obama thinks his , creating or saving . With unemployment at 9.8% in September and perhaps 10% or more in October, unemployed or underemployed citizens could be forgiven for greeting claims of economic recovery with snarls. mostly think . Even some who as necessary in time of emergency think that when America recovers it needs to slash deficits. also...
Unemployment tops 10%. About that Stimulus...
The Common Room (Free subscription) | 07/11/2009
Unemployment tops 10%, 10.2% to be precise. There's a graph and everything (look long and hard at this) from Geoff at Innocent Bystanders, and also this : A Side Note on the Administration’s Defense of the Stimulus . The President and his economic team have claimed that the plan is working as intended , that they’re on track to save the original goal of 3.6 million jobs, but somehow,...
Obama/Pelosi-"Care" Vote Likely Today
Leslie Carbone (Free subscription) | 07/11/2009
In the wake of President George Bush XLIII's bail-out , more than 100 banks failed. In the wake of President Barack Obama's " stimulus " package, unemployment has climbed above 10 percent. And in response to fumbling overreaches like these, Americans on Tuesday capped off a year of tea parties , town halls , and rallies by voting against big government. Speaker of the House...
Fla. Gov Changes Tune on Supporting Obama Stimulus
ABC News (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
Florida gov distances himself from prior support of stimulus plan he once called 'fantastic'
- Crist critics pounce on his denial of supporting stimulus - Tampa Bay Online
- Room spinning ... must sit down ... - The Velvet Blog
- See the 6 articles on the same subject
Florida's Crist Hammered for Backpedalling on Obama's Stimulus
The Note (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
Florida Gov. Charlie Crist's (R) embrace of President Obama's economic stimulus package is continuing to dog the moderate Republican's bid for the U.S. Senate.




