The Fed @ 100: Can’t fix Obamanomics
Today’s centennial anniversary of the creation of the “Third Bank of the United States,” legally titled the Federal Reserve, seems a good time to reflect on its mostly unchecked power, role in causing...
View ArticleTop 7 Responses to Obama’s Push for Unemployment Extension
President Obama’s call today for an extension of emergency unemployment benefits is, not to put too fine a point on it, perverse. It includes false claims; It seeks to cover up his administration’s own...
View ArticlePresident Has Taken His Eye Off Jobs
Posted by Speaker Boehner’s Press Office WASHINGTON, DC – At a press conference with Republican leaders today, House Speaker John Boehner (R-OH) said President Obama has failed to focus on Americans’...
View Article15 ways to help the unemployed get back to work
No, Democrats, more unemployment extensions do NOT create jobs. These ideas might, though. From AEI:
View ArticleLeave Syria to the Syrians, it’s none of our business
The United States, the most bellicose nation on Earth, is once again rattling its rockets at a foe. Will the American people, as they have done so placidly in the past, just shrug their shoulders and...
View ArticleSunnyside board recalls are petty, petulant and pointless
If all goes according to plan, next March four of five Sunnyside School Board members could be facing one or more challengers in four separate recall elections as part of a colossally stupid struggle...
View ArticleDon’t let the government define who’s a journalist
Journalists like to use the old maxim “be careful what you wish for, you might get it” to caution politicos and others about the unintended consequences of some action they’re advocating for. Well,...
View ArticleUSFS needs to quit delaying and make a decision about Rosemont
The announcement this week that the U.S. Forest Service will delay its permitting decision on the proposed Rosemont copper mine in the eastern reaches of the Santa Rita Mountain foothills until next...
View ArticleThis is the end….
…of Mark B. Evans administering TucsonCitizen.com. Nearly eight years ago I took a job as an assistant city editor at the venerable Tucson Citizen, Tucson’s oldest continually operating business and...
View ArticleStill seeing government-run red on Black Fridays
Pun intended. The failure of economic activity from New Years Days through Black Fridays in the Age of Obama to produce profits after stores close on the Friday after Thanksgiving Day, has led many to...
View ArticleData and Polls from the Obama Economy
From AEI: Thirty-one percent of Americans report that they worry about their wages being reduced. Forty-three percent worry about their benefits being cut. Both responses remain high since the...
View ArticleWe the People versus Bad Policy
Whenever liberals take control of the economy, we end up paying more and getting less. I’m not just talking about Democrats either, as both parties share in the blame. GW Bush’s policies expanded the...
View ArticleThe Fed @ 100: Can’t fix Obamanomics
Today’s centennial anniversary of the creation of the “Third Bank of the United States,” legally titled the Federal Reserve, seems a good time to reflect on its mostly unchecked power, role in causing...
View ArticleTop 7 Responses to Obama’s Push for Unemployment Extension
President Obama’s call today for an extension of emergency unemployment benefits is, not to put too fine a point on it, perverse. It includes false claims; It seeks to cover up his administration’s own...
View ArticlePresident Has Taken His Eye Off Jobs
Posted by Speaker Boehner’s Press Office WASHINGTON, DC – At a press conference with Republican leaders today, House Speaker John Boehner (R-OH) said President Obama has failed to focus on Americans’...
View Article15 ways to help the unemployed get back to work
No, Democrats, more unemployment extensions do NOT create jobs. These ideas might, though. From AEI:
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