Thursday, August 13, 2009
By Adam Brickley
It took a record 224 days for the individual American taxpayer to meet his or her share of the cost of government in 2009, a taxpayer watchdog group has calculated. (AP Photo)
Washington (CNSNews.com) – Americans had to work from January 1 until August 12 this year just to cover the [...]
Look at the shameful way Susan Roesgen “interviews” this man at the Tax Day Tea Party.
She is combative and interrupts him repeatedly. She then proceeds to walk away before he can even respond to her comment. She completely fails to even give the illusion of a fair report, and her combative and interrupting comments [...]
There were a lot of people there.
It was packed in there.
Here are some of my favorite signs.
At least some people knew that this wasn’t just some Right Wing Socialist/Republican Party conspiracy to undermine Obama. The big-government Republicans suck too.
This sign was huge, and explained where your taxes went.
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That was a huge protest. I have not seen one as big since the anti-war protest in 2005. It was far more peaceful too. In that protest, the city, county, and state police filled the whole street in full riot gear, with a line of police on horses in front. Still idiots tried to break [...]
Support your local Tax Day Tea Party. Groups ranging from the libertarian Young American’s for Liberty, to the National Taxpayers Union, to the right wing socialist Young Republicans will be there protesting your money being wasted on stupid government programs. The one in Chicago will be at the Daley Plaza. Although, one of the first [...]
Apparently our new illustrious governor is proposing that the State of Illinois raise its taxes by 50% in order to balance the budget. I have a question to ask. Is he living in reality? Pat Quinn (the governor) must have been on Mars in a cave with his eyes shut and his fingers in his [...]
It is a fact that over 65% of your money goes to the waste that is the government. Whether it is taken directly out of your pay check or whether it is through the taxes and regulation compliance that drive the prices up for the goods and services you buy. It is being wasted. Just [...]
