After $223 million in pork barrel spending from the financial bailout package, Gov. Sarah Palin builds a creek to nowhere.

NBC’s Mike Viqueira reported today that lawmakers are deliberating a bill that would provide a $25 billion dollar ‘loan’ to the auto industries as a way to help them “re-equip” to build more energy efficient cars.

According to the report, last week House minority leader John Boehner said “”looks like a bailout to me,” in regard to the auto industries request. He had not yet seen all the details, but the summary appeared to be enough to raise concerns.

Comments on the article page indicated that voters are beginning to feel frustrated at a Congress that Read the rest of this entry »

It has been no secret that the McCain campaign has been quite judicious in it’s use of “truth stretching” tactics this election, but what many don’t realize is just how far the Senator has gone to make himself look like the perfect candidate. In fact with the recent economic crisis looming, McCain’s campaign is having a hard time holding on to the false sense of hope they had just a mere few weeks ago just before the RNC.

What is coming back to haunt the campaign repeatedly are several occassions in which the Senator seems to Read the rest of this entry »