By Rick Manning – Bernie Marcus, the co-founder of Home Depot, has put the finger on why America is suffering from a jobless recovery as high unemployment continues at 9.2 percent, the federal government and the regulations it imposes. In an interview with Investor’s Business Daily , Marcus doesn’t mince words when he says, […]
By Rick Manning – “[T]he fact is you can’t solve our problem unless you do what ‘Cut, Cap, and Balance’ wants to do. So, it doesn’t matter what the polls are. We’ve got to fix our country, and this is the only viable plan right now that will […]
By Rick Manning – What if you were to learn that a massive Saudi Arabia sized supply of oil was available just 500 miles north of our border? What if this supply of oil was controlled by an ally of the United States who wanted to develop it […]
By Rick Manning – President Obama’s statement that he would not sign a short-term debt extension should be a signal to everyone that he is willing to accept default as an option. Ultimately, Obama only gets to decide whether he will sign a law or not. It […]
By Rick Manning – For the second month in a row, the employment situation released by the Obama administration reveals that our nation’s economy is in severe distress. Last month’s data was universally described as disastrous and June’s is even worse when you look behind the already […]
By Rick Manning – There is remarkably little buzz in Washington, D.C., surrounding the California congressional special election to replace Jane Harman, and one has to wonder whether that is because Craig Huey shocked the political establishment by winning the second slot in the runoff election. This […]
By Rick Manning – The headlines blaring from General Motors public relations machine claim victory for the company in its fight for solvency. Declaring that “May Retail Sales Rise 9 Percent on Demand for Fuel-Efficient Vehicles” one would guess that gaffe prone GM CEO Daniel Akerson (Akerson urged that gas prices go up by $1 a gallon ) […]
By Rick Manning – The first presidential press conference in three months brought the real Barack Obama clearly into focus and what America, and even the liberal press corps witnessed was not pretty. Rather than the uniter, visionary leader who they manufactured and sold to the American […]
By Rick Manning – The past six months have seen public employee unions protesting around the nation attempting to resist attempts by elected representatives to rein in the massive overspending of their predecessors. Scenes from Wisconsin to Indiana to even California have found those who have been hired by taxpayers to […]
