Life In Communist America

Facebook Quotes Communist America

Psst — I heard after you select a socialist private insurance plan from the Osamacare website you’re sent a hardback copy of Das Kapital and a Lance Bass porn film. That’s NOT how I want my tax dollars spent. Typical Kenyan values.

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These Are The 144 Republicans Who Voted For Default

Paul Ryan Budget 4

The Article: Here Are The 144 Republicans Who Voted To Send The US Into Default by Henry Blodget in Business Insider.

The Text: After a disgraceful 16-day government shutdown in which many members of Congress threatened to force the United States of America to default on its obligations, a short-term deal has finally been cut.

It’s not a long-term deal, of course.

In fact, it’s not even a medium-term deal.

It’s a two or three-month deal.

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Israel’s New Racism Targets: African Migrants

From The Nation: “About 60,000 African migrants have arrived in Israel since 2006, fleeing unrest in their home countries. But upon arrival in the ostensibly democratic country, the migrants have faced intense persecution and have been branded as “infiltrators” by right-wing politicians and activists.”

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Jimmy Carter On War

Jimmy Carter On War

To those who profit from it, war is a good to be commoditized and distributed on a global scale.

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Obama, The Smallest Government Spender Since Ike

Barack Obama

The Article: Who Is The Smallest Government Spender Since Eisenhower? Would You Believe It’s Barack Obama? by Rick Ungar in Forbes.

The Text: It’s enough to make even the most ardent Obama cynic scratch his head in confusion.

Amidst all the cries of Barack Obama being the most prolific big government spender the nation has ever suffered, Marketwatch is reporting that our president has actually been tighter with a buck than any United States president since Dwight D. Eisenhower.

Who knew?

Check out the chart –

Spending Rate

So, how have the Republicans managed to persuade Americans to buy into the whole “Obama as big spender” narrative?

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