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Thursday, March 12, 2009

Obama Signs Earmark-Laden Bill


“In the morning, President Obama stepped before cameras on Wednesday to call on Congress to impose new rules curbing pet spending projects. In the afternoon, he signed a $410 billion package jammed with pet spending projects, this time with no cameras to record the moment.” (New York Times, Thursday)

Do as he says, not as he does.

FEE Timely Classic
“Does Government Spending Bring Prosperity?” by Percy L. Greaves Jr.