Economy
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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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What MLK would say on Obama, poverty, guns, abortion, etc.
Tomorrow, America’s first black president will deliver his second Inaugural Address on the national holiday named for the black preacher…
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Obama threatens vets’ pensions, Social Security checks
In his quest to get the debt ceiling raised, President Obama issued a threat in his Wednesday press conference that…
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How to survive the Inauguration if you voted for Mitt Romney (remember him?)
If you are one of the 60,928,981 Americans who voted for Mitt Romney last November, then the upcoming inaugural events could…
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GOP must call out Obama's Big Lie on default, chide Bernanke
Just as in the 2011 battle over the raising of the debt ceiling, President Barack Obama is again accusing Republicans…
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GOP paying price for being ‘the adult in the room’
When President Obama reveals today which of some two dozen executive orders on gun control he intends to issue, he…
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Lew's signature: Ego, Eagleton or IQ problem?
Usually when one sees such scribbling on U.S. currency it is evidence of a technical violation of federal law and…
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Has anyone noticed Obama’s entire original economic team has bolted?
Lawrence Summers, Christina Roemer, Pete Orszag, Austin Goolsbee, and – coming soon – Timothy Geithner. All are former (in the…
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Dr. Debthate, or: How I learned to stop worrying and love government shutdowns
President Obama’s blindness to the government spending problem — and insistence on ever more tax increases on the rich toward, always moving…
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