federal employees on Townhall

• Obama's Paycheck Will be Exempt from Sequester Tue Feb 26
  Heather Ginsberg
• Former NSA Employees Speak Out: Big Brother is Watching You Tue May 1
  Texas
  Former NSA employees tell Glenn Beck how they were targeted by the government and that the NSA is now collecting data on U.S. citizens. ... more
• Overpaid and Complaining Mon Apr 9
  Bruce Bialosky
  A few weeks back I took on our federal employees for being delinquent on their taxes to the tune of $1 billion. I received some criticism for that article, principally from readers who thought that government employees were being unfairly singled out. But just as that column appeared, the government confirmed what most knowledgeable people already suspected: federal employees are significantly overpaid. ... more
• A Job Too Good to Be True Fri Feb 10
  Ed Feulner
  Imagine a job where you earn an above-average salary. Enjoy plenty of paid leave and enviable health benefits. Get to retire at age 56 with a generous pension. Sound good? ... more
• Our Government Employees Skip Paying Taxes Mon Feb 6
  Bruce Bialosky
  For over thirty years, I have represented citizens in matters with the Internal Revenue Service. Most Americans have an irrational fear of the IRS. Whether they pay very little in taxes or great amounts, they shudder with dread whenever they open a letter from the agency. ... more
• Confirmed: Federal Workers Earn More Than Private Sector Counterparts Tue Jan 31
  Guy Benson
• Federal Job Growth Under Obama Fri Jan 27
  New York, USA
  Q&A with Steve Forbes about how many new federal jobs have been created under Obama. ... more
• Shared Sacrifice: Dozens of White House Aides Owe Back Taxes Thu Jan 26
  Guy Benson
• Delinquent: Feds, military owe $3.4B in unpaid taxes Wed Jan 25
  Townhall.com Staff
• Chris Matthews Thinks There are 4,000 Federal Employees Fri Jan 13
  America
  Ignorance is bliss? ... more
• FBI: Mass. man had 'mission' against Pentagon Fri Nov 4
  AP News
• Obama's Jobs Machine Tue Oct 18
  Robert Knight
  President Obama’s goofy, gimmicky American Jobs Act, which even the Harry Reid-led Senate rejected Wednesday and which the adult-led House regards with head-shaking bemusement, would throw another $447 billion “stimulus” at the economy, and extend unemployment benefits for another year. ... more
• US House group files motion in gay marriage suit Sat Oct 15
  AP News
• Why The Federal Deficit is So Large Mon Oct 3
  Bruce Bialosky
  Federal entitlements, which comprise 60% of the budget, have been correctly identified as the root cause of our growing annual deficit. We certainly need to enact significant reforms of Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid. However, in order to achieve some level of fiscal integrity, there is an equally important change that we must all accept – just saying no. ... more
• Is the Federal Government Cheating Some Employees? Mon Sep 19
  Bruce Bialosky
  The first law passed in 1995 after Republicans assumed control of the Congress was quite succinct: “Congress must abide by all the laws that they impose on the rest of America.” Ever since then, hundreds of stories have been written that describe how our Federal government reserves special treatment for itself. ... more
• As President, Obama Acts as Shop Steward in Chief Mon Sep 19
  Michael Barone
  Barack Obama has been at pains to convince voters that he cares about jobs. It seems to be a hard sell. But he certainly can demonstrate that he cares about certain jobs -- the 7 percent of private-sector jobs and 36 percent of public-sector jobs held by union members. ... more
• To go Postal or not to go Postal Sun Aug 14
  Paul Jacob
  Ameria's oldest nation-wide business suffers from too much politics and not enough business. ... more
• Agenda 21: Conspiracy Theory or Real Threat? Sat Jul 2
  Rachel Alexander
  Since the U.S. is one of the wealthiest countries in the world, and uses more energy than any other country, it stands to lose the most from environmental regulations like those in Agenda 21. ... more
• Adapt or Die Thu Jun 2
  Pat Boone
  We are invested in saving Medicare, but we understand the senior health program is shackled by skyrocketing healthcare costs and overloaded by the approximately 10,000 seniors becoming eligible for Medicare daily. ... more
• Obama Saves/Creates Us! Fri May 13
  John Ransom
  The federal government has gone on an unprecedented spending spree since 2009, with the number of employees in the federal workforce going over over 2 million jobs. ... more
• How to Define Contemporary Liberalism? Thu Apr 28
  Ross Mackenzie
  With key institutions grown effete, standards of right and wrong descend into a moral miasma of relativistic goo. ... more
• Now It's Debt, Now It Isn't Wed Apr 27
  Terry Jeffrey
  On Feb. 12, 2010, President Barack Obama signed a law increasing the legal limit on the national debt from $12.394 trillion to $14.294 trillion. hat gave the U.S. Treasury the legal authority to go out and borrow an additional $1.9 trillion. ... more
• No Shutdown for Biased Media Wed Apr 13
  Brent Bozell
  The ominous threat of a government shutdown dominated the news last week. The media weren't wrong to cover it as a dramatic debate, but all of the hype and horror looked a little bizarre by the weekend. ... more
• Applauding Courage with Clarity Mon Apr 11
  Terry Paulson
  In 2006, Senator Obama wisely said, “Increasing America’s debt weakens us domestically and internationally. Leadership means that ‘the buck stops here.’" ... more
• Union 'Rights' That Aren't Thu Mar 3
  Jeff Jacoby
  If Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker were getting a dollar for every protester, politician, and pundit accusing him of union-busting, attacking public-sector employees, or waging a war on working people -- to say nothign of those likening him to Hosni Mubarak and Adolf Hitler -- it wouldn't be long before he could personally close his state's $137 million budget shortfall. ... more

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