tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post3544932809329874483..comments2024-02-13T02:39:22.756-05:00Comments on EconomicPolicyJournal.com: Senate Budget Chair Wants $1.2 Trillion Tax HikeRobert Wenzelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14296920597416905488noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-7235349524099033112013-03-13T11:58:50.059-04:002013-03-13T11:58:50.059-04:00And I'm guessing she's not even talking ab...And I'm guessing she's not even talking about real spending cuts, only cuts in the baseline.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-81881325940452853142013-03-13T09:55:47.870-04:002013-03-13T09:55:47.870-04:00I relate that it was Alicia Mundy who reported in ...I relate that it was Alicia Mundy who reported in Seattle Times article Power swings to Sen. Patty Murray dated November 28, 2006, “The shock of the elections putting Democrats back in control of Congress finally sunk in. For most of her 14 years in the Senate, Murray has been waiting for a chance to exercise power. Now she has a lot of it. Murray has been a player in the earmark process and was theyenguyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08515095308836729043noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-75838969358942724292013-03-12T22:57:19.838-04:002013-03-12T22:57:19.838-04:00Does anyone honestly believe some half-baked budge...Does anyone honestly believe some half-baked budget plan from 2003 would compel the Congress in 2013 to change its policies? I didn't think so. So why should we put any credence in a 10-year plan now? <br /><br />This is just a ruse to come up with an impressive sounding number to con the rubes into thinking we're seriously addressing the fiscal imbalances. The supposed "savings&Stevehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13156269157955500129noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-46702570920416915022013-03-12T20:07:06.490-04:002013-03-12T20:07:06.490-04:00Hey, check this out http://www.zerohedge.com/news/...Hey, check this out http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2013-03-12/when-hft-steals-liquidity-exploratory-trading-emini<br /><br />...Bueller?Dave Narbyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10773693145577366704noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3758330678390419129.post-14964856829696818652013-03-12T18:31:10.404-04:002013-03-12T18:31:10.404-04:00Oh, what a great idea! Kick a struggling economy i...Oh, what a great idea! Kick a struggling economy in the nuts!<br />But save those "public sector" union jobs, and a Worldwide empire.<br />I'm almost glad I'm old.<br />Capn Mikehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08133441332228302495noreply@blogger.com