Economy
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HUD: Sequester cuts Obama signed could expose kids to lead poisoning
This isn’t how the threat of sequestration was supposed to shake out. The idea was presented to the president last…
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Outrage: Prison inmates collect unemployment benefits
Seriously now! Even the most entitlement-happy liberal has to find this story problematic. According to the website Philly.com, nearly 1,200…
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Dem Senator pushing for more taxes on the rich owes $1,200 in tax penalties
What started off as a thinly veiled plan by Barack Obama to redistribute wealth in America has become a rallying…
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SOTU: Democrats reject Benedictine reason and empirical truth
Liberal dogma makes envy, and greedy confiscation of the fruits of others’ labor, virtues for the funding of their non-reason-based…
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Despite earnings of $1.1B Facebook to get half-billion dollar tax refund
Need an example of the sort of tax loopholes used by major corporations that the president spoke of closing in…
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Confidential videos show mandatory taxpayer-funded ‘sensitivity training’ for USDA workers
Don’t call them “minorities” any more. Say “emerging majorities,” which has a much more felicitous ring. And don’t forget: We…
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Automatic budget cuts in sequester will help the economy in the long run
The automatic budget cuts contained in the sequester will increase economic growth in the long-term, if Congress will just let…
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State of American Union ain't Fat Tuesday
Capitol City and Baby Boomers party off debt passed on to youth in early stage of Hunger Games As a…
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41% of ‘Obama phone’ recipients can’t prove eligibility
Remember the woman pictured at the left? It looks like she got her wish. The American people kept Obama “in…
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New ‘breastaurant’ chains to compete with Hooters; NOW unhappy
The claim to fame of Hooters — namely, hiring waitresses with ample bazooms — would seem to be a promotional…
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America is one of the most equal societies on earth, contrary to leftist claims
Liberals erroneously blame things like the Sandy Hook shootings on economic inequality. But America is actually one of the world’s most egalitarian…
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Dwindling economic freedom may be hazardous to your health
Economic freedom has declined under the Obama Administration, and America’s rank has repeatedly fallen on the Index of Economic Freedom (it fell yet again in 2013)…
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CBO: Under Obamacare 7 million to lose employer-provided health insurance
Remember the president’s assurance back when he was working feverishly to sell Obamacare to an apprehensive populace? He said repeatedly, “If…
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Ending checks in Saturday's mail hurts the economy
The only business that President Obama insists make a profit is not a business. The Post Office is a constitutional…
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Leftists favor blocking school choice but OK with wasting billions on Head Start
The U.S. government has spent $180 billion on the Head Start program, but it’s a complete waste. The program fails to improve…
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Bogus 'food stamp challenge' makes eating well on food stamps look impossible
As the son of a widow, who has often eaten on less than a food stamp budget, I am amused…
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Groundhog Gen. Beauregard Lee, SB XLVII and global warming
But for early springs, Obama’s Bush-Tsunami-ATM-Hurricane Sandy-weakened economy would be worse. The “Forterners” and Former Browns will meet today, Super…
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Are defense spending cuts a drag on economic growth?
The latest economic report shows that economic growth registered a negative 0.1 percent last quarter. The popular explanation, especially among…
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Obama to disband Jobs Council
“Ignore your teeth and they’ll go away.” That was the title of a popular ca. 1980s book on gum disease…
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Halfway to double-dip recession, Obama still Indifferent
Negative fourth quarter GDP has tge U.S. on track for an official double-dip recession by April Fool’s Day. President Obama’s…
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Gov’t rules schools must allow disabled students to compete in sports
The president has come a long way since his gratuitous swipe at the Special Olympics two months into his first…
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New Obama normal: Poverty, unemployment, big biz stocks up
Judging by the results of their policies, Democrats are the party of Big Business and don’t care about the poor…
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Poll finds Obama’s fourth year in office ties most polarized in history
Get ready for another round of finger-pointing and name-calling. The bone of contention this time is a new Gallup poll,…
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Minority report: Advocates sue NYC over ‘racial fairness’ of jumbo soda ban
New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg has met the enemy, and it is him. The Associated Press reports that a…
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Inaugural Obama strawmen GOP must refute
Conservative principles that make the Party of Lincoln and Reagan grand must be defended daily by those nominated and elected…
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