"We are so naive. All we do is handout money to undeserving people over and over." The very persons this statement should refer to are the politicans we continue to re-elect each year..they are the ones who have handed over millions  to who ever....the sad thing is..many who really deserve help can not get it. Everyone...more

Something that is being missed is that big business is making millions while most hourly workers are losing money....the economy is slow..but ..is it because business is not spending and enjoying the millions they are making..and their CEO's pulling in the big bucks while still laying some folks off ?. For the economy ...more

...from what I heard duing the elections between Obama and your man Romney..his state plan was in part paid for by the tax payers of this nation by using some handouts by your congress that went to most all states...From what I read no one was really asked if they wanted that plan  then..it was writen into law by Romne...more

I find it amazing..Obama gets the blame for everything..even though the republican house has blocked every item brought up even when it was their own ideas. I do not see anything in this article refering to the prices on gas as they hace gone up and down like a yoyo even when demand was down..of course..wall street mak...more

I guess if yo are not a member of the 1% you must be lazy. I wonder just how many of that so called lazy group worked for millionaires that laid them off for more profits?

This did not cover any funds held offshore as Ronmey and other members of the wealthjy 1% do.

to say 50% of peoples pay no taxes..I guess you do not buy gas or anything at any store. Are we as a nation tasking care of our own or just the top 1% who think they are better than the rest of us all. Lets not forget that not everyone is wealthy..there are millions however that work for copanies that make those wealth...more

" It's not as if the feds are holding the program's $2.5 trillion surplus in, well, a lock box. They spent that money a long time ago to fund government operations and gave Social Security an I.O.U., " This is the reason for the debt of this naion and..the miss use of social security funds by a group of politicans in ...more

I have to agree with you that all of congress needs to be changed..at the same time we as a people have to change the way we have allowed congress to rule itself...we elected them..it should be up to us voters as to whether or not they deserve any pay raises, cost of living or retirement monies for being elected to off...more