Author: HughS

The ethereal expectations of Obama supporters are colliding with the reality of the incredibly shallow efforts of the nascent Obama administration as many voters observe that this politician does …

House Minority Leader John Boehner faces the most important vote of his House leadership career today as Congress votes on the $1,000,000,000,000 Democrat stimulus plan. Boehner should look to …

Pharmaceutical giant Pfizer announced today that it is acquiring drug maker Wyeth in a gargantuan deal valued at over $68 billion dollars. Pfizer CEO Jeff Kindler didn't hesitate to …

The New York Times has apparently fired Bill Kristol because he is a sloppy writer (Paul Krugman and Frank Rich were unavailable for comment). The Daily Beast reports that …

Vice President Joe Biden says Democrats are not in favor of tax cuts: Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr. said on Sunday that he believed that the stimulus package …

Former Merrill Lynch chief John Thain, the architect of the firm's sale last year to Ken Lewis' Bank of America, was lauded for selling the company at a time …

Congress and the Obama administration are tickling the economic equivalent of the dragon's tail as they lecture the Chinese about manipulating the Yuan and increasing government spending: Jan. 23 …

The very high wattage of the Obama inauguration this week has relegated what would otherwise be a high profile news event to the back pages of media attention. Bank …

In what has to be an incredibly painful moment for SCOTUS Chief John Roberts, President Barack Obama just took the oath of office again in the White House....

President Obama's call for "a new era of responsibility" will soon be tested as Congress debates the almost one trillion dollar stimulus package it has proposed. The Congressional Budget …