What Economic Boom? This One.

The media's anti-Bush drumbeat doesn't change the facts.

by Rod D. Martin
May 4, 2006

On Monday, TheVanguard.Org put out an Action Alert asking people to immediately call their Senators and Congressmen and immediately sign our anti-tax petitions due to the likelihood that votes to extend the Bush tax cuts and repeal the AMT and Death Tax are imminent. In that post, we cited the positive effects of the cuts so far, which add up to our current "phenomenal economic boom".

We got a note from one or two clearly-benighted liberals in response to this, scoffing at the idea that the economy might not be in the toilet. A representative example went like this:

WHAT PHENOMENAL ECONOMIC BOOM? YOU GUYS ARE RETARDED, WHICH I GUESS THESE DAYS IS SYNONYMOUS WITH REPUBLICAN.

We helped these poor souls out with some proof, and I thought I ought to share it with you too. All of the following links are from the past several days, and just a tiny sample of what's available, randomly selected off Google more for my convenience and for time's sake than for anything el…