Tag: taxes

  • The 2012 State of the Union

    Remarks by the President in State of the Union Address United States Capitol Washington, D.C. 9:10 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Mr. Speaker, Mr. Vice President, members of Congress, distinguished guests, and fellow Americans: Last month, I went to Andrews Air Force Base and welcomed home some of our last troops to serve in Iraq. Together,…

  • The Gentleman from Vermont

    [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lcLWDGb0RqA[/youtube] As only he can tell it, U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) took to the Senator floor to spell out some truths. Love0 Share Tweet Share Pin

  • Comparing positions

    The Central Virginia Progressive-The DAVISReport sent us the Obama v. McCain Tax Calculator Let the numbers speak for themselves. Click on the program below and see how your pocketbook will fare at tax time under each candidate’s plan. Barack Obama and Joe Biden: Change We Need | Obama Tax Calculator POSTED BY WWW.EILEENDAVIS.BLOGSPOT.COM THE DAVIS…

  • ‘Joe the Liar’

    (Photo: Jim Young/Reuters) Wurzelbacher speaking to Sen. Barack Obama about taxes while the candidate campaigned near Toledo, Ohio, last week. And so “Joe the Plumber” dies a swift, ignominious death. In so doing, he enters the pantheon of fictitious Republican agitprop–such as Reagan’s apocryphal Cadillac-driving welfare queens–that have no basis in reality. “Joe the Plumber,”…

  • $304,000 LOTTA GS FOR GIULIANIS

    Saturday, April 13, 1996 by MICHAEL O. ALLEN, Daily News Staff Writer Rudy and Donna Hanover Giuliani’s combined income jumped to $ 303,889 last year, thanks to the First Lady’s blossoming radio, television and film career, their 1995 tax returns show. The 21% increase from the couple’s $ 250,343 reported earnings for 1994 marked the…