Comments on: President Obama speaks on jobs initiative live. (Update: now with transcript) http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/2009/12/president-obama-speaks-on-jobs-initiative-live-now/ A black bourgeoisie perspective on U.S. politics Fri, 10 Feb 2012 21:23:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1 By: RobMhttp://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/2009/12/president-obama-speaks-on-jobs-initiative-live-now/comment-page-1/#comment-338675 RobM Wed, 09 Dec 2009 00:10:42 +0000 http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/?p=18144#comment-338675 Here is what state revenues look like. There is a direct correlationship between tax revenue and jobs in a state.<br><a href="http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601109&sid=avnXuisu_n.g&pos=15" rel="nofollow">http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601109...</a> Here is what state revenues look like. There is a direct correlationship between tax revenue and jobs in a state.
http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601109…

]]> By: babyminghttp://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/2009/12/president-obama-speaks-on-jobs-initiative-live-now/comment-page-1/#comment-338676 babyming Wed, 09 Dec 2009 00:05:59 +0000 http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/?p=18144#comment-338676 Obama's speech is a very thorough explanation of the history of our current economic downturn, and what he's done and is doing to improve things. Before people whine about where we're at, they should actually spend some time to understand what Obama's saying here, because it's important to understand the reality of the situation, from December 2007 to the present. I'm afraid there may not be any simple solutions or quick fixes, but we're fortunate to have a President who talks to us like adults and explains, in great detail, what he's trying to do. Obama's speech is a very thorough explanation of the history of our current economic downturn, and what he's done and is doing to improve things. Before people whine about where we're at, they should actually spend some time to understand what Obama's saying here, because it's important to understand the reality of the situation, from December 2007 to the present. I'm afraid there may not be any simple solutions or quick fixes, but we're fortunate to have a President who talks to us like adults and explains, in great detail, what he's trying to do.

]]> By: Flash1http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/2009/12/president-obama-speaks-on-jobs-initiative-live-now/comment-page-1/#comment-338679 Flash1 Tue, 08 Dec 2009 22:39:52 +0000 http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/?p=18144#comment-338679 Amen! Amen!

]]> By: Mythhttp://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/2009/12/president-obama-speaks-on-jobs-initiative-live-now/comment-page-1/#comment-338677 Myth Tue, 08 Dec 2009 22:09:30 +0000 http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/?p=18144#comment-338677 Jack, thanks for the full transcript of the POTUS message. Jack, thanks for the full transcript of the POTUS message.

]]> By: Mythhttp://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/2009/12/president-obama-speaks-on-jobs-initiative-live-now/comment-page-1/#comment-338678 Myth Tue, 08 Dec 2009 21:55:59 +0000 http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/?p=18144#comment-338678 Elimination of capital gains taxes on small businesses.<br><br>Tax incentive to add and keep employees for small business.<br><br>Small businesses to get loans, waive fees for SBA backed loans. TARP funds to small businesses.<br><br>More public works with small businesses. More workers on recovery act projects.<br><br>New program for retrofitting homes to become more energy efficient, clean energy manufacturing. Wind turbines and solar panels.<br><br>Emergency assistance to seniors. <br><br><br>Accelerate the pace of hiring in the private sector.<br><br><br>Wind down the TARP program on Wall Street and shift TARP funding to be used the bankroll the JObs plan on Main Street. Elimination of capital gains taxes on small businesses.

Tax incentive to add and keep employees for small business.

Small businesses to get loans, waive fees for SBA backed loans. TARP funds to small businesses.

More public works with small businesses. More workers on recovery act projects.

New program for retrofitting homes to become more energy efficient, clean energy manufacturing. Wind turbines and solar panels.

Emergency assistance to seniors.

Accelerate the pace of hiring in the private sector.

Wind down the TARP program on Wall Street and shift TARP funding to be used the bankroll the JObs plan on Main Street.

]]> By: RobMhttp://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/2009/12/president-obama-speaks-on-jobs-initiative-live-now/comment-page-1/#comment-320386 RobM Tue, 08 Dec 2009 19:10:42 +0000 http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/?p=18144#comment-320386 Here is what state revenues look like. There is a direct correlationship between tax revenue and jobs in a state.<br><a href="http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601109&sid=avnXuisu_n.g&pos=15" rel="nofollow">http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601109...</a> Here is what state revenues look like. There is a direct correlationship between tax revenue and jobs in a state.
http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601109…

]]> By: babyminghttp://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/2009/12/president-obama-speaks-on-jobs-initiative-live-now/comment-page-1/#comment-320383 babyming Tue, 08 Dec 2009 19:05:59 +0000 http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/?p=18144#comment-320383 Obama's speech is a very thorough explanation of the history of our current economic downturn, and what he's done and is doing to improve things. Before people whine about where we're at, they should actually spend some time to understand what Obama's saying here, because it's important to understand the reality of the situation, from December 2007 to the present. I'm afraid there may not be any simple solutions or quick fixes, but we're fortunate to have a President who talks to us like adults and explains, in great detail, what he's trying to do. Obama's speech is a very thorough explanation of the history of our current economic downturn, and what he's done and is doing to improve things. Before people whine about where we're at, they should actually spend some time to understand what Obama's saying here, because it's important to understand the reality of the situation, from December 2007 to the present. I'm afraid there may not be any simple solutions or quick fixes, but we're fortunate to have a President who talks to us like adults and explains, in great detail, what he's trying to do.

]]> By: Flash1http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/2009/12/president-obama-speaks-on-jobs-initiative-live-now/comment-page-1/#comment-320367 Flash1 Tue, 08 Dec 2009 17:39:52 +0000 http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/?p=18144#comment-320367 Amen! Amen!

]]> By: Mythhttp://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/2009/12/president-obama-speaks-on-jobs-initiative-live-now/comment-page-1/#comment-320344 Myth Tue, 08 Dec 2009 17:09:30 +0000 http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/?p=18144#comment-320344 Jack, thanks for the full transcript of the POTUS message. Jack, thanks for the full transcript of the POTUS message.

]]> By: Mythhttp://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/2009/12/president-obama-speaks-on-jobs-initiative-live-now/comment-page-1/#comment-320339 Myth Tue, 08 Dec 2009 16:55:59 +0000 http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/?p=18144#comment-320339 Elimination of capital gains taxes on small businesses.<br><br>Tax incentive to add and keep employees for small business.<br><br>Small businesses to get loans, waive fees for SBA backed loans. TARP funds to small businesses.<br><br>More public works with small businesses. More workers on recovery act projects.<br><br>New program for retrofitting homes to become more energy efficient, clean energy manufacturing. Wind turbines and solar panels.<br><br>Emergency assistance to seniors. <br><br><br>Accelerate the pace of hiring in the private sector.<br><br><br>Wind down the TARP program on Wall Street and shift TARP funding to be used the bankroll the JObs plan on Main Street. Elimination of capital gains taxes on small businesses.

Tax incentive to add and keep employees for small business.

Small businesses to get loans, waive fees for SBA backed loans. TARP funds to small businesses.

More public works with small businesses. More workers on recovery act projects.

New program for retrofitting homes to become more energy efficient, clean energy manufacturing. Wind turbines and solar panels.

Emergency assistance to seniors.

Accelerate the pace of hiring in the private sector.

Wind down the TARP program on Wall Street and shift TARP funding to be used the bankroll the JObs plan on Main Street.

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