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Ed Morrissey HotAir.com 12/17/2011 The projected cost of the California high-speed rail project has tripled from the $33 billion estimate the state used to get voter approval for the necessary bonds — borrowing, in other words — in 2008, just three short years ago. The state hasn’t even broken ground on the project, and even […] December 17th, 2011 | Tags: electricity, Federal Railroad Administration, fossil fuels, Gov. Jerry Brown, high-speed rail, House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, public transportation, San Andreas fault, subsidies | Category: Barack Obama, California, Congress, Energy, Taxes | Comments are closed
Jeff G. Protein Wisdom 8/19/2011 Utopian thinking runs headlong into reality. Again. CNS News: The Obama Administration’s new fuel economy standards will cause the retail price of average motor vehicles to increase over $11,000, according to a study conducted by the Center for Automotive Research.“A fuel economy standard of 37.6 mpg is associated with a […] August 20th, 2011 | Tags: Center for Automotive Research, high-speed rail, mileage standards, National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA) | Category: Barack Obama, Department of Transportation, Economy, federal mandates, federal regulations, Government regulations | Comments are closed
Michael Barone Washington Examiner 7/16/2011 It’s hard to keep up with all the arguments and proposals in the debt limit struggle. But what’s at stake is fundamental. The bedrock issue is whether we should have a larger and more expensive federal government. Over many years federal spending has averaged about 20 percent of gross domestic […] July 19th, 2011 | Tags: boondoggle, high-speed rail | Category: Barack Obama, Congress, Federal spending, Socialism, Taxes, unemployment | Comments are closed
It doesn’t help that he’s declared high-speed rail and even unspent stimulus funds as untouchable. Karl Rove The Wall Street Journal 7/14/2011 President Barack Obama and Congress face a mess if the federal government hits the debt ceiling Aug. 2. The Bipartisan Policy Center, a Washington think tank, projects that the government will receive $172 […] July 15th, 2011 | Tags: debt ceiling, high-speed rail, Majority Leader Eric Cantor, Speaker John Boehner, The Bipartisan Policy Center | Category: "Stimulus" program, Barack Obama, Congress, Federal spending, Taxes | Comments are closed
Stephen Kruiser Kruiser Control PJTV 3/14/2011 Ann McElhinney visits PJTV to talk about her documentary, Not Evil Just Wrong. She challenged Al Gore on global warming, and is challenging conservatives to tell their side of the story when it comes to global warming. McElhinney thinks that many celebrity environmentalists are just hypocrites with supersized carbon […] March 14th, 2011 | Tags: 'groupthink', "Not Evil Just Wrong", Al Gore, Ann McElhinney, autonomy, high-speed rail, hypocrisy, liberal elitism, malaria, PJTV | Category: Africa, Barack Obama, Environment, Hollywood, political correctness, Progressives, technology, United States, Video | Comments are closed
Calvin Woodward San Francisco Chronicle 1/26/2011 The ledger did not appear to be adding up Tuesday night when President Barack Obama urged more spending on one hand and a spending freeze on the other. Obama spoke ambitiously of putting money into roads, research, education, efficient cars, high-speed rail and other initiatives in his State of […] January 26th, 2011 | Tags: earmarks, high-speed rail, infrastructure, Medicaid, Medicare, Social Security, Speaker John Boehner, tort reform | Category: Barack Obama, Bloggers, Congress, Health Care, Iran, Taxes | Comments are closed
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