British Foreign Office Slammed Over Spending
Spent £10,000 to re-stuff a giant anaconda
It's not that the GOP nominee thinks that federal disaster mitigation and response is frequently less effective than locally directed efforts. No, it's the opposite--because federal coordination is "vital," this Republican wants to euthanize it, because that's just how venal he and his party are.
The "unexpectedly" high initial estimate of 2 percent growth in GDP is mostly due to government spending.
Never mind that dollars and results are largely unrelated
The purpose of government is to provide services to the public, not enrich the people who work for it.
Propositions 30 and 32 too close to call; Prop. 38 trails; Obama leads Romney 53-38 and Feinstein leads Emken 60-34
Propositions 30 and 32 too close to call; Prop. 38 trails; Obama leads Romney 53-38 and Feinstein leads Emken 60-34
Seven advisers quit, charging favoritism and abuse
Sen. Tom Coburn on the fiscal time bomb, the military, and morals in America
Conservatives are wrong to place all the blame on government spending.
But tens of billions of dollars have been spent on them anyway
About 8 percent of Big Bird is paid for by the feds
Protect Our Jobs ballot initiative will make unions more powerful than the legislature.
Those who fret about the cost of a tax cut are looking at the question from the wrong end of the telescope.
Golden State lawmakers prepare to shovel more money to well-compensated government workers.
Officials blow money on lots of things, but not on maintenance
Mitt Romney's and Barack Obama's visions for government are more alike than different.
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