“I’m glad we have a day for the presidents, but shouldn’t we have a day for Congress when the Senate and the House can kick back and not worry about getting anything done? Oh, wait.” – Craig Ferguson

“Arkansas Congressman Steve Womack has proposed cutting funding for President Obama’s teleprompter. Oh man, when Obama finds out he’s going to be speechless.” – Jimmy Fallon

Planning to escape the federal budget crisis with a cool drink in a Washington, D.C. hot spot? No chance.

One year ago, we launched BankruptingAmerica.org to shed light on the urgent issue of government overspending.

“I will cut government spending.” Yeah, yeah we’ve heard that one before. From Nixon to Obama; Gingrich to Pelosi, politicians have always talked-the-talk but they’ve rarely walked-the-walk.

A quick look at the three most popular posts from last week.

“Because of a printing error nearly a billion $100 bills will have to be destroyed. Hey, if these bills are worthless, don’t destroy them. Use them to pay off the Chinese.” – Jay Leno

A quick look at the three most popular posts from last week.

As we spend time with loved ones on Thanksgiving, it’s understandable that things like government spending aren’t at the front of the mind. But, unfortunately, the impact of out-of-control spending doesn’t take a day off.

A quick look at the three most popular posts from last week.