08.23.2010

Krugman’s Snide Attack on Paul Ryan’s “Roadmap” Perpetuates Entitlement Myths, Dismisses Cost Savings

By Kevin Mooney — An audacious proposal aimed at reforming collapsing entitlements, reducing debt and alleviating burdensome taxation has been on the receiving end of positive press coverage. It must therefore be taken down and discredited as an unrealistic sham replete with tax favors for […]

08.23.2010

Recovery Summer and Stimulus: California

To kick off the Recovery Summer and Stimulus: State by State , we begin in California. Quick California facts: The unemployment rate in California was 9.7%in January of 2009. As of June 30, 2010, the unemployment rate is 12.3%–an increase of +2.6%! (Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics ) According to Recovery.gov, California has received 18,332 rewards. […]

08.20.2010

Recovery Summer and the Stimulus: State by State

Over the next 10 weeks, we will be examining the impact of the “Stimulus” and “Recovery Summer” state by state. So far, the data we have examined indicates that the stimulus has been a complete and utter failure. Almost all 50 states have been negatively […]

08.20.2010

New Jersey Business Owners, Activists Seek Repeal of “Cap and Trade” that Could Reverberate Nationally

By Kevin Mooney — Business owners have joined forces with free market activists in New Jersey who are calling on state lawmakers to repeal “cap and trade” policies, which are responsible for boosting energy prices. On Thursday, The New Jersey Restaurant Association (NJRA), which represents […]

08.20.2010

Frank—Abolish Fannie, Freddie, but Explicitly Guarantee Mortgages With Taxpayer Money

The more things change, the more they stay the same. Take the case of Barney Frank, Chairman of House Financial Services Committee. In an interview with FOX Business’ Neil Cavuto , he called for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to be abolished. “The only question is what do you put in their place,” […]

08.20.2010

If This Was Recovery Summer, What Will Autumn Be?

08.19.2010

Recovery Summer Exposed: New Weekly Jobless Claims Hit 500,000

In the latest episode of “Recovery Summer”, weekly jobless claims have hit 500,000 according to the Department of Labor’s Employment Training Administration . This is an increase of 12,000 new jobless claims from the previous week. The Obama administration touted that the “Recovery Summer” would be the biggest season of “recovery” […]

08.19.2010

Recovery Summer Exposed: Jobs

This was supposed to be the summer that Americans would finally face the long promised jobs recovery, according to the Obama administration. However, it looks like the summer of 2010 go down in the history books as the recovery that wasn’t. In a June 17th report to Obama from Joe Biden , Biden […]

08.17.2010

Recovery Summer Exposed

We are nearing the end of August, and the end of what was dubbed the “Recovery Summer” by the Obama Administration. This was supposed to be a time where all Americans would experience the “most active Recovery Act season yet”, where “the American people will […]

08.16.2010

Shut Fannie and Freddie Down?

Bill Wilson , President of Americans for Limited Government, was a guest on The Willis Report on Fox Business this afternoon. The topic of discussion was the future of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. Check out his interview below: Watch the latest video at video.foxbusiness.com

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