by Dave Johnson | Aug 2, 2013 | Blog
This week was put up or shut up time for Republicans. After decades demanding unspecified budget cuts they finally had to put their vote where their budget outline was. So what did they do? They are taking a 40th vote on repealing Obamacare and then heading home for...
by Dave Johnson | Aug 2, 2013 | Uncategorized
If you reward bad behavior you create an incentive for the bad behavior to continue. This is certainly the case with taxes on profits made outside the country. Rewarding multinational companies for keeping profits outside of the country has cost us jobs and tax...
by Dave Johnson | Aug 1, 2013 | Uncategorized
Republican Senator Ted Cruz says a government shutdown is no big deal, because the government shuts down every weekend. That's like saying it's OK to be dead, because you are dead every night when you go to sleep. Meanwhile a Fox News host says feeding old people is...
by Dave Johnson | Jul 31, 2013 | Uncategorized
This week the President offered Republicans a corporate tax reform plan that basically gives them everything they want (before negotiations even begin,) in exchange for please allow We the People to have some jobs and infrastructure and education. The Republican...
by Dave Johnson | Jul 30, 2013 | The Jobs Challenge
The President visits Chattanooga today to continue to promote his job-creation campaign. But Amazon? Really? Why is President Obama using Amazon to tout his ideas for job creation? President Welcomed To Chattanooga Today in Chattanooga the President visits an Amazon...
