Obama economic adviser Laura Tyson has suggested that the U.S. should consider a new economic stimulus package because the $787 billion bill enacted in February was "a bit too small." Right. That $787 billion came just months after the Bush stimulus of $150 billion (how quaint it seems in retrospect), the $700 billion TARP program, the $60 billion auto bailout, and a $3.6 trillion budget for the next fiscal year among other spending orgies. President Obama has declined to rule out another gargantuan transfer payment from the future to the present. Other Democrats, Roll Call suggests, are less enthusiastic. "Bailout...
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Help: They Are Talking About a New Stimulus!
Obama have every major network's cameras there in Cinninati announcing his stimulus package would save 25 Police Officer jobs.
Cinninati just laid off 300 Police Officers.
No cameras, no coverage, no making Obama look foolish.