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President Bush discussed the economy and the topic of so-called federal "earmarks" in this week’s radio address. THE PRESIDENT: Good morning. Christmas is fast approaching, and I know many of you are busy trying to finish up your holiday shopping. This week, we received good news about the economy that should brighten the season and …
From the Houston Chronicle comes this headline: What would an increase in the federal minimum wage mean? Well, if you had the chance to listen to Dr. Walter E. Williams on our radio show (Meet The New Press), you’d already be skipping to the next post (pssst: listen here to the podcast – click on …
There has been much talk about the looming crisis in the public employee retirement systems nationwide. Well- maybe saying that there is "much" talk is an overstatement- there has been precious little on the part of the governments involved. Most of what we hear on the subject is coming from lone "voices in the wilderness" …
Is NH’s Public Employee Retirement System at the Brink of Failure? Read More »
So often we hear from our Liberal elite leaders (politicos, academics, pundits) that we should be more like Europe, that we should be more "sophisticated and nuanced". After all, they have it better over there with universal healthcare, better schooling, a better way of life, right? Leaving aside the fact that they have an undemocratic …
As the dumbstruck Republicans continue their search for someone other than themselves to blame for their poor showing in the recent elections up and down the political food chain, evidence continues to mount that they might never figure it out. Call it "being unable to see the forest for the trees." Let’s review… . In …
What, me worry? For some Republicans, it’s business as usual. Read More »
Yesterday I posted about "mainstream" Democrats Barak Obama and Jonathan Edwards joining the unions in attacking one of America’s premier companies, Wal Mart. Not everyone agrees with their anti-free market actions and words. From the Working Families for Wal Mart website: WASHINGTON, DC — Catherine Smith, interim chairwoman of Working Families for Wal-Mart, issued the following …
The Democratic war against Wal Mart moves on. With the socialist-leaning party in power, one wonders if the assault on the premier American retailer/ logistics giant will intensify and begin to cause the company real damage. Now two of the "best and brightest" of the Democratic Party, up and coming "stars", are joining the fray. …
Dems join Wal Mart in kicking off the Christmas season. Read More »
In his weekly radio address, President Bush touts the value of small businesses in today’s economy. Full disclosure: I am a small business owner, and am therefore, completely biased in that I want continued success for all small businesses. I have always known that as a rule, Democrats are anti-business. Thankfully, we have a leader …
While I’m not a Denny Hastert cheerleader, his office released a statement that sums up the economy in a nutshell. Remember the dire predictions of economic ruin that a Bush presidency was expected bring upon the nation? That seems so long ago. WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 /U.S. Newswire/ — Speaker of the House J. Dennis Hastert …
It’s the economy, stupid! What the MSM doesn’t want known ’till Nov.8th. Read More »
In this week’s radio address, President Bush talks about the economy. It is no secret that the economy is humming along at a pretty good clip at the moment and jobs are generally available to those who want to work. Additionally, opportunities abound for those with the entrepreneurial drive to make it on their own. …
