U.S. National Debt Clock

For real time U.S. national debt totals, check out the link below.

April 3-4 – Bankrupt!


This weekend, I spoke with Keith Rothfus, a private sector attorney who is running in the Republican Primary as a candidate for Pennsylvania’s 4th congressional seat (the seat currently held by Democrat Representative Jason Altmire). Keith discussed some of ObamaCare’s legal problems, and is confident that the individual mandate – which forces every American [...]

By the Numbers

from Representative John Boehner’s Office (R – OH)
WASHINGTON DEMOCRATS’ DISASTROUS ECONOMIC RECORD

9.8 percent: The nation’s unemployment rate, the highest since 1983, according to the Department of Labor. Washington Democrats promised that their ‘stimulus’ bill would keep unemployment below eight percent.

2.99 million:  Private sector jobs lost since the trillion-dollar ‘stimulus’ became [...]

Taking National Debt Seriously

Here’s a very informative article on the National Debt

By Lawrence Kadish, “Taking the National Debt Seriously,” Wall Street Journal, (October 12, 2009).  Read the full article here.

As of Sept. 30, 2009, the national debt was almost $12 trillion and interest on that debt was $383 billion for the year, according to the Treasury Department’s [...]

The Dollar at the Precipice

By Fred A. Kingery
Originally published by the Center for Vision and Values
October 2, 2009
If you’ve seen the movie “Thelma and Louise,” you’ll never forget the ending: In the last scene, the two main characters head down a dirt road in their top-down convertible. The road dead-ends at a very high cliff. The last picture of [...]