Collecting My Thoughts

The recession was over in June 2009, but the reason the workers didn't see a lot of change was the government intervention, so there was...

1. You create an environment where people have money to spend on goods and services. 2. You create an environment where jobs are plentiful...

Oh, young people love to hear that one, don't they? My chosen career, librarianship, was and probably still is, at the bottom of the pay...

Phil Gramm lays out the similarities and differences between the 1930s and today, and between the American people then and their willingness...

On my morning walk today I could hear the sound of traffic roaring both north and south from Rt. 315--several miles away. I could also hear ...

This doesn't come as a huge surprise, but who can we blame. The American people wanted him. His agenda from the beginning has been to ...

Neo-Neocon writes: "A number of readers felt that the high rates of unemployment among the young is a case of just desserts: serves the...

Higher taxes hurt everyone. It particularly hurts the little guy. But that's what FDR did too during the Great Depression of the 1930s...

It certainly isn't the oil spill is it? He'll do what he always does. Create a commission and build a gallows for the CEOs. Then pou...

The same people who were hysterical over the cost of "Bush's Wars" are oddly silent on the cost of "Obama's Wars,...

All sorts of people are losing their jobs--not so much from the recession, although that's part of it--but from the hostile, unfriendly,...

". . . the U.S. economy has now lost a total of 3.8 million jobs since President Barack Obama signed his $862 billion stimulus plan. We...

President Obama should have hit the floor running to fix the economy. Instead we got apology tours, unspent and poorly planned ARRA funds fo...

He was a progressive, and FDR followed his path until it was set in concrete and took 10 years and WWII to recover. This letter was in toda...

It was announced on its one year anniversary that the stimulus is working--the Obama Biden dog and pony show said so. This morning the two ...

If you needed any additional evidence that Obama has no intention of rescuing the economy, that it's right where he wants it: "The ...

There have been many assessments of Obama's first year--the left claiming his victories, and the right claiming his failures, or even vi...

When the clutch/herd/murder/band/covey/swarm of advisers around Obama saw the stock market rally Monday at even the hint that Scott Brown m...

Lower taxes, smaller government. After dawdling for a year over crises that don't exist, Obama now says he's concerned about jobs. ...

IF OTHER EVENTS ALLOW? ( Headline in NYT ) There was zero urgency to tackle health care; zero urgency to raise our taxes with cap and trade...