Fear that the economy might fall back into recession is compelling Congress to extend unemployment benefits and incentives for homebuying that lawmakers hope will help sustain growth.
Just one year ago, would you have believed that an unelected government official, not even a Cabinet member confirmed by the Senate but simply one of the many “czars” appointed by the president, could arbitrarily cut the pay of executives in private businesses by 50 percent or 90 percent?
Christina Romer, chairperson of President Obama’s Council of Economic Advisers, said Thursday that the $194 billion already spent from the $787 billion economic stimulus gave a jolt to the economy that contributed to growth in the second and third quarters of the year.
The Rutherford Institute has launched its annual “ABC’s of the Constitution in the Classroom” campaign, a national effort to educate students, parents, teachers and school administrators about how to uphold the U.S. Constitution in the public schools and how to avoid censoring student religious expression.
Even those who oppose decriminalization of marijuana, even for limited purposes, have reason to applaud the U.S. Department of Justice’s new policy on marijuana prosecutions for its consistency with principles of federalism.
Vice President Joe Biden had some pointed words about the economy this week. He quoted his grandfather when he said “When the guy in Minooka’s out of work, it’s an economic slowdown. When your brother- in-law’s out of work, it’s a recession. When you’re out of work, it’s a depression.” “Well, it’s a depression - it’s a depression for millions of Americans, through no fault of their own.”
When I’m governor, you won’t just have a friend in Richmond - you’ll have a partner.” So said Virginia gubernatorial candidate Creigh Deeds to union supporters on Oct. 3, 2008.
On October 1, 2009, the Obama administration in conjunction with the Egyptian government, introduced an anti-free speech measure to the United Nation’s Human Rights Council (HRC). It was adopted the next day without a vote.
Doctors hate it when preparatory sedation fails to calm the patient. And the roll-call of brain-numbing recipients of the Nobel Peace Prize from years past failed utterly to keep the American right from levitating in rage when the Obama announcement rocketed around the world after all that prayer, fasting and meditation in Oslo. And it wasn’t just the right floating around up there in shared confusion.
LONDON (MarketWatch)—In a decision as shocking as Friday’s surprise peace prize win, President Obama failed to win the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences Monday.
With very few exceptions, for decades the inaptly named Nobel ‘Peace Prize’ has been bestowed upon the anti-human amongst us; most notably terrorists and Marxists. This award has become a tool of the world’s leftist ruling-elite ranks to be given to those who are the most corrupt of us. Note: Leftists love dishonesty and those who get away with perpetrating it upon others. These are the beings they idolize. They view corruption and treachery as a pleasant and invigorating game of deceiving and ultimately destroying their fellows.
I live in a small town in Eastern North Carolina. I tell you this because I feel it will help you understand how the folks out in the hinterlands feel toward our President and especially his landing the Nobel Peace Prize recently.
A trends forecaster says the current economic “rebound” from last winter’s Wall Street collapse of banks, insurance companies and automobile manufacturers is an artificial blip created by “phantom money printed out of thin air backed by nothing.”
Candidate Obama charmed inexperienced, poorly educated youth and disaffected elders with promises of an undefined abstraction called change. That change, we now can see, was to be forcible imposition of Obama’s true religion, secular socialism.
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