99 weeks and Dems don’t care
Sung to the tune of Jimmy Crack Corn by New York Times, Nobel Prize-winning, liberal Democrat economist, Paul Krugman
The lyrics of the famous song refer to a slave’s faux sorry over the death of his master that may have been caused by the supposed sorrowful slave. I was reminded of the song when recently accused of [...]
Republicans “Make Their Stand On The Backs Of The Unemployed.” Really??
Through it all, Bush at least had the class to take it on the chin…Obama, notsomuch. And for all Obama does to deflect, Bush still holds himself responsible for his tenure while Obama busies himself with this “surge” of his in the class wars, lining his re-election campaign pockets with the angst of the victim class he has single-handedly grown and emboldened…making them angry at everyone else and holding every one but themselves responsible for all of their problems.
Despite Low Poll Numbers, Obama Still Gets His Way and His Agenda Passed
It’s encouraging to see the American people finally wake up to Obama’s true intentions of his fundamental transformation of America, and November can’t get here fast enough to retake the Congress or at minimum, the House. Two polls being reported today include one from CBS:
Mr. Obama’s approval rating on the economy has tumbled five percentage [...]
Why Didn’t the Democrats Take a Vote on Deficit-Neutral Unemployment Bill?
According to Democrat House Speaker Nancy Pelosi unemployment benefits are the best way to create jobs, so why didn’t she get with Democrat Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid and press him to schedule a pre-recess vote on the Republican alternative to the Democrat’s jobs/unemployment benefits bill introduced on June 30, 2010 by Senator Scott Brown (R-MA).
Brown’s bill is deficit [...]
Reid and Obama: Two Of A Kind
The RNC runs a new ad, in Nevada, blasting Senator Reid and President Obama for their failing economic agenda.
What Really Happened with the ‘Doc Fix’ and the Current Political Chess Game
Democrat House Speaker Nancy Pelosi revealed that she was indeed using our doctors as political leverage by not passing the Senate version of the doc fix—triggering a 21.2% pay reduction in the Medicare fee schedule. When Pelosi said she would not vote on the standalone version of the doc fix and blamed the Republicans, I [...]
Economy sheds 36,000 jobs, weather impact unclear
By Lucia Mutikani
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. employers cut a smaller than expected 36,000 jobs in February, leaving the unemployment rate steady at 9.7 percent, bolstering views the labor market was on the brink of creating jobs.
The Labor Department said on Friday it was unclear how the severe snowstorms, which hit much of the country last [...]
Nearly 20 Percent of U.S. Workers Underemployed
By David Morgan
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Nearly 20 percent of the U.S. workforce lacked adequate employment in January and struggled to make ends meet with reduced resources and bleak job prospects, according to a Gallup poll released on Tuesday.
In findings that appear to paint a darker employment picture than official U.S. data, Gallup estimated that [...]
