Category Archives: Taxes
By Joy Tiz | Published: August 10, 2010
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The State Department is sending ”distinguished cleric”, Feisal Abdul Rauf on a jaunt to the Middle East at taxpayer expense. Our State Department believes that the imam who wants to built a monument to jihad six hundred feet from Ground Zero is the ideal delegate to “help people overseas understand our society and the [...]
Also posted in American Justice, American Politics, American Society, Barack Obama, Homeland Security, Islam, Radical Left, Terrorism | Tagged Ground Zero, Middle East, Mosque, PJ Crowley, Rauf, trip
By Joy Tiz | Published: June 24, 2010
It’s not just us calling out Obama’s boss, unrepentant Nazi collaborator, George Soros anymore. Even Ivestor’s Business Daily is reporting on Soros’s investment in Petrobras, the state owned Brazilian oil company that stands to win big as the rigs ordered idled by the government are diverted to Brazil.
Soros would love to see domestic offshore drilling [...]
By Joy Tiz | Published: June 24, 2010
At last taking a few minutes off from his role as de facto President of the sovereign state of Louisiana, Governor Bobby Jindal wrote an op ed piece explaining what he’s doing to protect his state from the devastation wrought by the oil spill and exacerbated by the Obama administration:
We are fighting a war. There [...]
By Joy Tiz | Published: June 23, 2010
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Most lawyers, upon finding themselves on the receiving end of a judicial rebuke as scathing as the one handed down by Judge Martin Feldman in Hornbeck v. Salazar, would be spending the next few days in a dark bar. At the very least, a few sick days would be in order to avoid having to face [...]
By Joy Tiz | Published: June 21, 2010
The Louisana governor has been managing the oil spill quite literally hands on while begging the Obama adminstration to do its actual job and provide his state some help.
Jindal is taking the battle up a notch–bringing suit to ask a federal judge to lift the offshore drilling ban that is a looming economic catastrophe for [...]
By Joy Tiz | Published: June 21, 2010
Obama Can’t Outsource His Incompetence
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The OPA amended the Federal authority in § 311 to respond to spills. Prior to the OPA,
§ 311 authorized the President to respond to discharges of oil and hazardous substances, but
there was significant latitude for private cleanup efforts by the discharger. The OPA amended §
311 to mandate the President to [...]
By Joy Tiz | Published: June 16, 2010
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Even if we’re unsure exactly what that looks like. Even if we don’t yet know precisely how to get there. We know we’ll get there
-Barack Obama
Last week, I had an emergency root canal. A root canal is an excruciating tribulation but once it’s over, you will be better off for it. The same cannot [...]
Also posted in American Justice, American Politics, American Society, Barack Obama, Radical Left | Tagged BP, CAP, Obama, oil, Oval Office, Podesta, Soros, speech
By Joy Tiz | Published: June 15, 2010
From Tony Cooke, MarketWatch.com:
Billionaire investor George Soros on Tuesday reported that during the fourth quarter he increased his already considerable stakes in Brazilian state-controlled oil company Petroleo Brasileiro S.A. (NYSE:PBR) and Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan Inc. (NYSE:POT) .
Soros, through his Soros Fund Management LLC, reported holding 36.8 million American depositary receipts of the Brazilian oil company known as Petrobras [...]
By Joy Tiz | Published: June 13, 2010
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Reuters is reporting that Brazil stands to benefit from the BP oil spill disaster as the US moratorium makes more rigs available for other countries.
Even as an ecological catastrophe makes the future of U.S.
offshore drilling less certain, Brazil is plowing ahead with a
$220 billion five-year plan to tap oil fields even deeper than
BP’s (BP.L) [...]
Also posted in American Justice, American Politics, American Society, Barack Obama, Homeland Security, Radical Left | Tagged BP, Brazil, George Soros, Obama, oil, Pretrobras
Obama Seeks to End Homeownership