By Bill Wilson — It’s time for Obama to put up or shut up on unemployment benefits extensions up to 99 weeks. He wants to claim that the apparent drop in the jobless rate means the economy is turning a corner. If he really believes that the […]

To receive the Must Reads in your inbox,  click here ! Good Monday morning, Here are the  Must Reads according to  Adam Bitely : Giants win Why a Greek default poses systemic risk The flaws of Mitt and Newt Romney blows the doors off in Nevada Does Santorum still have a chance? Newt plummets in the polls Waste: DOL taxpayer funded cell phone app tells people the weather… Agenda-driven ‘science’ at the EPA Corporatism is not the free market U.S. closes embassy in Syria Obama’s higher education reforms doomed to fail Coming soon: Individual mandate to buy Chevy Volts Obama’s next bailout

By Willie Soon and Paul Driessen — In December 2011, the Environmental Protection Agency released new Clean Air Act “National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants.” Once again, EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson touted the supposedly huge benefits of controlling emissions of mercury (Hg) and other […]

By Rebecca DiFede — Have you ever been standing outside in your garden and wondered if it was hot out? If you are confused by that statement, congratulations! You’re not a cyborg. However the Department of Labor’s (DOL) Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has […]

To receive the Must Reads in your inbox,  click here ! Good Friday morning, Here are the  Must Reads according to  Adam Bitely : Unemployment rate: 8.3% Time to end unemployment benefits Obama’s electoral map grows steeper Is Mitt Romney out of touch? Calm down about campaign finance Another look at Obamanomics vs. Reaganomics Re-imagining Speaker Pelosi? The Federal Reserve’s crony capitalism The zero interest rate gamble Stossel: Policing the world Holder should walk the plank on ‘Fast and Furious’ Zuckerberg’s Facebook stake is worth at least $16 billion???

By Bill Wilson — Within hours of his big win in Florida, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney again raised questions about whether he is in touch with the American people, telling reporters , “I’m not concerned about the very poor. We have a safety net there. If it needs repair, I’ll fix it.” Really? The nation has 13 million unemployed, another 4 million who have given up on looking for work, and another 10 million who can’t find full time work .  As a matter of fact, millions of Americans are […]

By Bill Wilson — Today’s announcement by the Bureau of Labor Statistics that approximately 240,000 jobs were created by the engine of the U.S. economy, America’s private sector businesses and entrepreneurs.  These job creators are moving forward because they trust that the Republican led House of Representatives […]

By Adam Bitely — You can set your watch by the media stories that always come out in each election bemoaning the amount of money that is spent by campaigns. It’s always the same, no matter the changes in laws that seem to happen rather […]

To receive the Must Reads in your inbox,  click here ! Good Thursday morning, Here are the  Must Reads according to  Adam Bitely : Reports of capitalism’s death are greatly exaggerated Unionization rate nears zero Indiana becomes the first Rust Belt state with a right-to-work law ! Indiana will prove to be a tipping point in the fight for right-to-work A very bad week for Big Labor Is Romney’s master-plan unfolding? Trump endorses Newt… wait, Mitt? The GOP’s ObamaCare problem Prepare for a contentious GOP convention Is the flat tax the answer? U.S. already has a steeply progressive tax system Central planning at the Federal Reserve High speed rail: Getting nowhere, very fast Nobody is buying GM’s Volt Facebook: A fistful of dollars A question for protectionists

Big Labor must be in full panic mode. They lost their first Rust Belt state to right-to-work laws yesterday in Indiana . And today, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reports dismal numbers for the rate of unionization. How dismal? How about the rate is near zero. As Mickey Kaus reports at The Daily Caller , “The most significant number in the recent Bureau of Labor Statistics release on unionization is probably this: […]