Category Archives: Waste

Hurricane Sandy Benefits: Where Did All The Donations Go?

UPDATE: Displaced Sandy Victims Say City Housing Is An Unlivable, Rodent Infested Alternative Flashback: Stars turn out for Hurricane Sandy benefit gig, 12-12-12 Hurricane Sandy relief benefit concert raises at least $30 million Robin Hood Announces $9.59 million in latest … Continue reading

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Romney And Congress Must Nip The $3.82 Billlion Dollars Nourishing Egypt’s Brotherhood’s Vile Fruits

Egypt expects to receive $3.85 billion dollars in US cash supported by Obama. My prior post concerning the financial bailout of Egypt described this as throwing money in a bottomless hole. $2 Billion dollars is in military aid and the … Continue reading

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Romney Must Oppose Obama’s Bailout Of Egypt, Which In A Worse Hole Than Greece

This is a wake-up call to the American People, Romney and Ryan. The US already provides Egypt with $2 billion dollars yearly in military aid.  Now, Obama wants to bailout Egypt’s debt with $1 billion dollars of our money and … Continue reading

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Michelle’s Copenhagen Taxpayer-Funded Junket

Yes, she’s from Chicago. Yes, she’s the First Lady, but she’s also First Lady of the whole United States. Why do we all have to pay for a trip her hometown may or may not benefit from? Half of Chicago … Continue reading

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Wasted Green

Yes, we all know it’s a different time. Hope and change are in the air, and government can fix any problem that befalls America. Government can do things far more efficiently, especially when they tell us they will… The four … Continue reading

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The High Maintenance Michelle Upgrade

Michelle needs extra help to keep up that image. Michelle Obama, as we reported on July 7, is not served by twenty-two attendants who stand by to cater to her every whim. She is served by twenty-six attendants, including a … Continue reading

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More Recovery.gov Jokes

If the White House had just let it go, the whole million-dollar ham thing would’ve been taken as some partisan nitpicking. But when Agriculture Secretary Vilsack publicly responded to the Drudge Report’s Recovery.gov diggings (and many other sites broke it … Continue reading

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UPDATE: Recovery.gov: More Jokes

2nd UPDATE: It’s not clear how long this tit-for-tat will go on, but picking a fight with Matt Drudge is not one you easily win. Agriculture Sec. Vilsack: ‘Purchased 760,000 Lbs of ham at cost of approximately $1.50 per pound’… … Continue reading

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Stimulus: The Million Dollar Ham

Could this be a “Stonehenge” $1.2 Million misunderstanding? Knowing the government as we do, this is obviously either a poorly-worded “Description of Work/Service performed”, or we taxpayers are going to be taken for the traditional bath again. h/t Sparkling516 and … Continue reading

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