Author: HughS
Having a Central Bank that issues what is known as a reserve currency has its advantages. It also has its disadvantages when the federal government attached to that bank …
President Obama warned British Petroleum today that paying large dividends to its shareholders during the Deepwater Horizon spill was unacceptable: NEW ORLEANS -- President Obama visited the Gulf Coast …
Great news! Non farm payrolls rose by 431,000 last month. The not so great news: 411,000 of those jobs were census worker temp jobs. While he was stumping in …
During a visit with the Economic Club of Grand Rapids, Michigan President Bush said this about the water boarding of Khalid Sheikh Mohammed: "Yeah, we water-boarded Khalid Sheikh Mohammed," …
After seventeen months of huge majorities in both Houses of Congress and a fawning press the President went to Pittsburgh today for his much needed fix and launched an …
As the Deepwater Horizon blow out continues unabated for a month and one half, the disaster has become what Rush Limbaugh is calling Obama's Bay of Rigs. This may …
Charles Krauthammer asks rhetorically: Whose blowout is it, anyway? Here's my question: Why are we drilling in 5,000 feet of water in the first place? Many reasons, but this …
Iowahawk has a piece up that just eviscerates Joe McGinnis and the boatload of journalists (including the likes of Tina Fey) that suffer from Palin Derangement Syndrome . As …
As Shawn mentioned below, the Obama press conference today was literally unbelievable. The "checkers moment" ("daddy, did you plug the hole"?) he tried to insert in the presser came …
Just when you thought Illinois politics couldn't get any crazier. Politico informs us that Representative Jesse Jackson Jr. has found some sudden respect for Republican Senatorial nominee Mark Kirk …