Russian Stimulus Package - Bail Out, Despite Economy Improving

Despite the Russian government stating that the economy is on the rebound.... The Health and Social Development Ministry announced massive layoffs by the end of the year from GAZ and Aeorflot. Some areas expect 75%...

Barack Obama :Public Option:Health Care Reform : The New Deal

Barack Obama faces circumstances much like FDR did in the 1930's when he pushed the New Deal through Congress . "Barack Obama's health care reform policy must be pushed through Congress . The public option will be included . There is no other way . Much like FDR pushed his...

Unemployment rates go up : unemployed celebrate labor day

Columnist Clifford Bryan talks about unemployment rates and the unemployed on Labor Day . "The Barack Obama administration stimulus package saved us from a depression and stopped a recession . The one question people are asking , where are the jobs? With unemployment rates at...

Chinese Communist Governments Says, "Buy Chinese!"

In the US, citizens and populists of the left and right have cried out for a "Buy American" clause in the various stimulus bills, lest the money of the taxpayers be spent stimulating non-American steel mills and...

Sarah Palin: Less Oil Money for Alaska, Not More

Governor Sarah Palin was once again bashing President Obama again for his government stimulus package, which she quietly accepted a few weeks ago.  But then she made a startling statement that Alaskans may...

Boston's Tax Day Tea Party - Where it all began

In Boston, the people have had enough and are not going to take it anymore. The gates leading to the front door of the Massachusetts State House were closed tight and padlocked on April 15, 2009 when citizens from...

Comedy Stimulus: Obama on Jay Leno Focus on AIG, Economy, Layoffs

President Obama will make history with an appearance on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno tonight.  In the prerecorded segment Obama and Leno will discuss the economy, AIG, the recession/depression debate, and the...

2009 Economic Stimulus Check: Who is Eligible for a Rebate?

The 2008 Stimulus/Rebate program saw stimulus checks of $600 sent out directly to Americans but there will be no second checks to cash in 2009.  The average individual or family will not see a stimulus check...

$3.6 Billion in Economic Stimulus goes to greening the Military

$3.6 billion dollars from the economic stimulus is to go to green energy projects in the US Military, but about $20 billion dollars overall is going towards green energy projects in general. However, in the US Military there already has been some significant improvements to...

Obama Signs Stimulus Bill, Introduces Recovery.gov

Following a contentious journey through Congress, the $787 billion Economic Stimulus Package was signed by President Barack Obama in Denver, Colorado at 1:23pm local time, flanked by Vice President Joseph Biden and...

How the Stimulus Plan Will Impact the Average American

The $787 billion stimulus plan outlined in Obama’s American Recovery and Reinvestment Act is a multifaceted approach to reviving the US economy.  Republicans have openly panned the package as a band aid...

Simulus Package - Not a Victory

Only by partisan and non-progressive standards can the preliminary passing of this week's stimulus package be called a "victory" for the new Obama administration. Both the political process and its analysis and commentary in the media was a feast for the demons of politics as...

House of Reps Stimulus Bill Debate - the Backroom SECRETS

" This just appeared on the House Servers, to the best of my knowledge it is the correct version… Not sure how folks are expected to go through 424 pages before 9am when the debate starts, but it is what it is....

Pelosi Comes Home To SF -Serves 35 Millionth Meal @St. Anthony's

Sunday, February 8, 2009 - House Speaker Nancy Pelosi Comes Home To Serve 35 Millionth Meal at St. Anthony's Dining Room -San Francisco Daily Lunch for our City's homeless, poor and hungry was served a little late...

Sin City Mayor Demands Obama Apologize for Anti-Las Vegas Remarks

Las Vegas Mayor Oscar Goodman is demanding that Barack Obama apologoize for remarks the President made during his February 9, 2009 town hall meeting in Elkhart, Indiana.  While rallying support for his...

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