Comments on: Obama Won’t Fight Earmarks in Spending Bill http://donklephant.com/2009/03/02/obama-wont-fight-earmarks-in-spending-bill/ Big Teeth. Huge Ass. Surprisingly Reasonable. Tue, 14 Feb 2012 14:03:13 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Booker Rising http://donklephant.com/2009/03/02/obama-wont-fight-earmarks-in-spending-bill/comment-page-1/#comment-438006 Booker Rising Tue, 17 Mar 2009 07:15:28 +0000 http://donklephant.com/?p=13821#comment-438006 <strong>Obama Won't Fight Earmarks In Spending Bill...</strong> Alan Stewart Carl, a moderate blogger, asks where's the change you can believe in?: "Democrats in Congress have no intention of joining President Obama in his fight against earmarks. And it looks like Obama is going to give in, at least on the $410 b... Obama Won’t Fight Earmarks In Spending Bill…

Alan Stewart Carl, a moderate blogger, asks where’s the change you can believe in?: “Democrats in Congress have no intention of joining President Obama in his fight against earmarks. And it looks like Obama is going to give in, at least on the $410 b…

]]> By: lankorama http://donklephant.com/2009/03/02/obama-wont-fight-earmarks-in-spending-bill/comment-page-1/#comment-437112 lankorama Tue, 03 Mar 2009 13:36:31 +0000 http://donklephant.com/?p=13821#comment-437112 I am an ardent Obama supporter, however, I have done some research and found the Top Ten Earmarks for Progressive Liberal Lefties. Check it: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/warren-holstein/top-ten-earmarks-for-prog_b_170829.html I am an ardent Obama supporter, however, I have done some research and found the Top Ten Earmarks for Progressive Liberal Lefties. Check it:

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/warren-holstein/top-ten-earmarks-for-prog_b_170829.html

]]> By: Mike A. http://donklephant.com/2009/03/02/obama-wont-fight-earmarks-in-spending-bill/comment-page-1/#comment-437086 Mike A. Mon, 02 Mar 2009 21:04:17 +0000 http://donklephant.com/?p=13821#comment-437086 I agree. I may be too idealistic, but I feel it's a lost opportunity for him to differentiate himself from typical politicians. I agree. I may be too idealistic, but I feel it’s a lost opportunity for him to differentiate himself from typical politicians.

]]> By: Trescml http://donklephant.com/2009/03/02/obama-wont-fight-earmarks-in-spending-bill/comment-page-1/#comment-437079 Trescml Mon, 02 Mar 2009 17:14:45 +0000 http://donklephant.com/?p=13821#comment-437079 Unfortunately both parties felt the need to stick in a ton of earmarks (including Sen. Gregg which I thought was grand given his concern over spending). I think Obama needs to take a stand on this. Although the money in earmarks is small compared to the entire budget, it is the corrupting influence of those earmarks that is the big problem. Unfortunately both parties felt the need to stick in a ton of earmarks (including Sen. Gregg which I thought was grand given his concern over spending). I think Obama needs to take a stand on this. Although the money in earmarks is small compared to the entire budget, it is the corrupting influence of those earmarks that is the big problem.

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