April 24, 2012
Trouble for Young Adults
This is not a great time to be graduating from college. But it is an even worse time to skip college. The unemployment rate for recent college graduates is near its historic high. If you decide not to...
April 24, 2012
Mitt the Moderate
Under the advice of Bill Clinton, the Obama campaign strategy for reelection is to paint Mitt Romney as a right-wing zealot. If this is the best that they have, then the Obama reelection campaign is in serious trouble. The...
April 23, 2012
Time vs. Money
The Beatles put it pretty simply in their hit song “Can’t Buy Me Love”. And now a new generation of kids entering the workforce are starting to listen to the Lennon-McCartney lyrics. According to the USA Today, “Workers...
April 20, 2012
The Cool Kid Vs. The Nerd
Win a date with George Clooney. For only 3 bucks. That is the Obama campaign’s latest email alert. I guess when the unemployment rate stubbornly stays above 8 percent, when the housing market slows considerably, and...
April 19, 2012
Coordination, Please
Republicans in House and Senate are coming back into session just as it has become clear that Mitt Romney will be the GOP nominee for President. Romney had the biggest contingent of Congressional support in the GOP primary...
April 18, 2012
Picture of Dorian Gray
America’s Oldest Teen-Ager died yesterday and with him passed something far bigger, the idea that America’s baby-boom generation could remain young forever. Dick Clark, the man who became famous spinning records on American Bandstand, became even more famous...