Archive for the ‘Financial Crisis’ Category
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Poverty Numbers
Posted on September 21, 2010
I was listening to NPR’s great show, “To the Point with Warren Olney”, last night and the subject was the new poverty numbers. Olney interviewed representatives from various food banks...
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Mixing the Message on Purpose
Posted on September 14, 2010
John Boehner, the House Minority Leader, mixed his message on the tax battle on purpose this weekend. I, for one, think it was a pretty clever move. Bob Schieffer, the...
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We Don’t Need No Stinking Budget
Posted on June 22, 2010
The President’s top budget guy announced today that he’s leaving. That should come as no surprise. After all, Congressional Democrats announced that they weren’t going to do a budget this...
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What We Can Learn from the Greeks
Posted on June 10, 2010
In actuality, there isn’t much in common between the United States and the Greeks. That was the conclusion of a distinguished panel of economists hosted by the American Action Forum...
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America is Doomed?
Posted on May 27, 2010
I was watching television this morning and CNN was alternating between video of the great Gulf leak and a video from the Hubble telescope of a planet getting eaten by...
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