Category Archives: Political Stuff

So what’s in the $825 billion “stimulus” package?

Congressional Budget Office’s Summary of American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 Text of H.R. 1 The CBO’s summary is more straight forward than the Committe on Appropriation’s summary and omits useless opinions like “America should lead the world in … Continue reading

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The Day After

Just a sample of what I overheard at the office the morning after the election: Worried Obama will be assassinated Cheney is evil Sarah Palin can just go back to Alaska and shoot moose Maybe Cheney will join her and … Continue reading

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2008 General Election: Everything Else

Got all the propositions covered so that just leaves the presidential, legislature, judicial and city council slots to cover. On President and legislature I’m going party line. If you disagreed with The Blarg and me on a majority of the … Continue reading

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2008 General Election: Propositions 11 and 12, Measure R

Coming down to the wire so I’ll post all these at once like The Blarg. PROP 11 – REDISTRICTING. INITIATIVE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT AND STATUTE. PROP 12 – VETERANS’ BOND ACT OF 2008. Take a minute to do a little exploring … Continue reading

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2008 General Election: Propositions 9 and 10

PROP 9 – CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM. VICTIMS’ RIGHTS. PAROLE. INITIATIVE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT AND STATUTE. PROP 10 – ALTERNATIVE FUEL VEHICLES AND RENEWABLE ENERGY. BONDS. INITIATIVE STATUTE. Busy week so I’m falling behind on the propositions. I’m starting to experience an … Continue reading

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