Washington DC - A program that would have allowed United States Senators to join in the Christmas celebrations of their constituents has been voted down by the House of Representatives. “We’re giving a big...
Washington DC - Failed hedge fund CEO Jon Corzine yesterday called on a House Subcommittee to arrest Henry F. Potter, a Bedford Falls banker and slumlord, for fraud and malfeasance in connection with the collapse...
Well the deadline has come and gone for the Debt Super Committee? The Stock Market is roiled and America risks having its credit rating down graded. What should be done? This morning this author took his...
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Economy questions and Congressional failure should dominate debate Will the moderator be able to infuse tomorrow night’s Republican debate with current economic news? I will be there covering the event at the...
It seems like only yesterday that the American Dream promised you could be anyone, do anything, and go anywhere without fear and with full freedom. But all that has changed. Here’s a list developed by the...
Room for improvement We were taught that America is the best system in the world and that our nation is economically strong. The assumption is that the best government system will produce the best results. Let’s...
Radical imagination needed If wages and prices were adjusted by an invisible hand, there is sufficient work and wealth to support a nation fully employed. 1. Equal pay...
Washington DC - With the stroke of a pen, President Barack Obama has rescued the world from a catastrophic economic meltdown. The president signed into law today The Quantitative Time Act, effectively...
A Good Life for Allhttp://politisite.com/2011/10/23/a-good-life-for-all/ " "As a liberal I believe “a good life for all” is an individual right. You could say having an equal opportunity to pursue a good life...
The electronic payments company Bacs (Bankers' Automated Clearing Services) calculated that small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are owed a total of £33.6 billion Half of all British Small and medium enterprises...
Gin up the economy and get Obama reelected. Clear out the Congress for which 84% of Americans disapprove. " “Forecasters expect higher growth, reports Neil Irwin: "Forecasters expect that...
New York City - The world’s largest investment firm is going all out this Halloween to make the holiday special for the thousands of Occupy Wall Street protesters who have become its neighbors in the financial...
Self-employed This guy dropped out of NYU to make it on the streets of NYC. He applied for a job at FoxNews and they told him, “Get some experience.” He said, “OK.” " “Help Me Make Fun of Fox News...
“If you don’t have a job, you should be here” Protesting the lack of opportunity is a valid reason. Who can fix that? The President can’t fix it with government make-work jobs that the nation cannot afford...
They put up VAT [Value Added Tax] by 2.5% expecting to rake more money in from the already cash strapped tax payers, only to find that unsurprisingly sales in all areas have fallen to compensate. Retail sales on...