Tax Policy Wonk Pillows

'Let's see - I'll need better education and healthcare. . . did I mention I can't afford any of this.'

Honk if you favour military tribunals for tax delinquents....

Taking the count,even before the fight

'Have beer and fags gone up yet?'

'No comment, no comment...'

Department of No One Could Have Anticipated.

"Oh, I'll be bi-partisan alright, punishing both sides of the aisle."

"Obama didn’t get to name a Supreme Court justice during his final year. So how come Trump does?"

"HR-bill 9495. Cutting down non-profits."

'In its new 'spirit of evenhandedness,' the U. S. Government today sent troops to occupy all foreign countries....'

We Tenatively Oppose War on Strictly Procedural Grounds

"National security adviser"

E.U. Banking Union.

How a Bill Becomes a Law, 2023

G7 Tax Multinational Companies

'Answer these constituents letters. Tell them to go to hell in a nice way.'

The Current Separation of Church and State Explained.

'We're asking what america can do without to reduce the deficit...no, ma'ma! the Gop and Dems are not options!'

Obama Healthcare.

"The date protection policy is all about access to information, and we all know information is POWER!"

'The only cuts we can all agree with are their cutting remarks!'

TPP - Investor State Dispute Settlement

'Not a word to Alfred, but the spare bedroom is worth losing the fourteen pounds!'

Republicans and Democrats debate while the US economy drowns.

Rock and a Hard Place

'What's the difference? Some people call it privatizing government. Others call it super pacs buying congressmen.'

Pennies for People, Billions for War

European Union: Entering a prohibitive tax zone.

"We have been elected to the UN Commission on Women's Rights!"

'What I have to do first?!'

An Everyday Explanation of the Federal Budget.

Thin Tank and Emote Tank.

The problem is, too many people aren't the least bit particular about their arrows.

'I couldn't imagine bringing a child into the current fiscal-cliffy world.'

Scars and Bars