Proof: Democrats at Fault for the Recession
We've all heard the mantra before, repeatedly. George W. Bush almost single-handedly destroyed the economy with his "tax cuts for the rich" while letting the "poor get poorer." Now …
Category: Economics
"a metaphor for the administration's flailing"
The incompetence reaches new highs (or would that be lows?):During a hastily-called Rose Garden event during which the sound system failed him, President Obama attempted today to communicate to …
Denver Post Editorial: Stop the insanity – no more Keynesian economics
The newest economic numbers are far worse than anyone - meaning the brilliant economists who called for massive government spending in the face of the recession - ever anticipated. …
I Will Gladly Pay You Tuesday For A Hamburger Today
Recently, I caught a bit of news followed by a certain commercial -- and something clicked in my head. Last week, news came out that the infamous "Cash For …
"…both have now participated in the most fiscally irresponsible government in American history"
That from right winger and apparent racist (you can't criticize Obama without facing that charge) Mort Zuckerman in USAToday:Federal spending is moving toward a higher plateau--from roughly 18 percent of …
The source of progressives’ power grab:
the Commerce Clause
The progressives have spent decades usurping power from individuals and the states and placing it under the control of the federal government. They've done it incrementally so most people …
The bad news keeps getting worse: existing home sales fell 27% in July
**I saw Dan's post below, but wanted to add my 2 cents.** Home sales of existing homes fell in July by 27%. According to the Associated Press, this was …
Existing Home Sales Down 27% In July
So much for Biden's recovery summer--sales of existing homes have dropped 27%. Sales of U.S. previously owned homes plunged 27 percent in July, twice as much as forecast, evidence …
Deficits with and without the Iraq war
Hoping that graphic will peak pique your interest enough to click on over to American Thinker and read the context.Well worth your time.H/T Matteo....
Why entrepreneurs offer more to society when they create wealth than when they give it away
The Wall Street Journal yesterday published an editorial by Kimberly Dennis in which she made a point that isn't stressed enough today. She said essentially that giving to charity …