On: 09/19/2010 20:40:06 In: Economy By Adam Bitely Continuing on our series to investigate how the “Summer of Recovery” and the “stimulus” affected the economies of all 50 states, we covered Oregon , Maryland , Kentucky , Arizona and Virginia over the past week. As we have been finding all along, any signs of […]
On: 09/16/2010 21:13:13 In: Elections By Rick Manning It wasn’t until Christine O’Donnell beat official Washington’s choice Mike Castle in a Delaware primary election for the Republican nomination to seek the U.S. Senate seat that it happened. The Washington, DC insiders have finally gone completely nuts. Democrats were […]
On: 09/30/2010 20:58:20 In: Economy By Bill Wilson When the October 8th unemployment report is released, it will likely show that it has now been 17 straight months with unemployment at or above 9.4 percent . That would make this the worst period of sustained high unemployment since the Great Depression. Many Americans rightly fear that a double-dip […]
On: 09/30/2010 20:54:32 In: Uncategorized By Kevin Mooney Several businesses have filed a lawsuit against the Securities Exchange Commission (SEC) over a “proxy access” rule that opens the way for political activism at odds with investor interests. Free market advocates have good reason to be alarmed and should […]
On: 09/29/2010 19:52:04 In: First Amendment By Bill Wilson Raw, brute force — that is the preferred campaign tactic of Obama and his allies in the Congress. On September 28th, 2010, Senator Max Baucus, Chairman of the Senate Finance Committee sent a letter to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) […]
On: 09/29/2010 19:51:25 In: Big Labor By Adam Bitely The NFL has become America’s pastime over the past quarter century, replacing baseball as America’s most popular sport. Need some convincing? Last years’ Super Bowl was watched by over a third of the nation , becoming the most watched television event in U.S. history. But as the popularity […]
