By Robert Romano With summer recess in full gear, it’s probably a safe bet your kids got more done at the water park than the U.S. Senate did all year. While the House has been busy passing appropriations bills all year long — 7 in all, including 215 spending amendments — the Senate has […]

By Rick Manning The Republican run of good luck continued in Montana last week, as the presumed squeaky clean hand-picked Democrat who replaced the venerable Max Baucus went down in flames this week under charges of plagiarism. Just a few months back, D.C. Democrats were feeling proud […]

By Rick Manning Harry Reid has revealed his political party’s number one priority heading into the election, and it is stunning. Reid has promised that he will waste precious Senate time when the body comes back in September forcing a vote on a Constitutional Amendment that eviscerates […]

By Robert Romano “[T]he current jobless recovery, along with a longer-term trend toward income and wealth inequality, has some thinkers wondering whether the latest wave of automation is different from those that preceded it.” That was Slate.com senior technology editor Will Oremus reporting on a new study from Pew Research and Elon University titled “AI, Robotics, and the Future of Jobs.” The […]

By William Warren

By Robert Romano One thing both advocates of free trade and opponents agree on is that exchange rates matter. Supporters , such as President Barack Obama, said in 2010 to Senate Democrats that “One of the challenges that we’ve got to address internationally is currency rates and how they match up to make sure that our goods are not artificially […]

By Robert Romano There is no question that younger people are working at a lower rate now than they were in 2000. What is not fully understood is why. Why, since July 2000, has the population of those aged 20-34 increased by almost 7.4 million, yet only […]

By Rick Manning Get ready America, many of the world’s largest public relations firms are creating a climate change litmus test by asserting that they will not work for companies or organizations that don’t buy the global warming mantra that is being used to destroy the free market system. What […]

By A.F. Branco

By Robert Romano Find out why young people can’t find work! Since March 2007, right before the Great Recession began, the population of those aged 20-34 — so-called millennials — has increased by almost 4.3 million to 64 million according to data compiled by the Bureau of Labor Statistics . Only 44,000 of the 4.3 million — a little more than 1 percent — have […]