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October 8, 2010
The final government unemployment report before the midterm election was released Oct. 8 showing a loss of 95,000 jobs in September, and an additional 15,000 losses in July and August and an unemployment rate still at 9.6 percent.
But Gallup warned…
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September 15, 2010
The largest tax hikes in history get closer every day, and the focus of the news cycle is finally on taxes. Tax cuts, that is.
After portraying Obama as a tax cutter when he took office, journalists have recently been talking about the Bush tax…
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September 8, 2010
Recently, the economic news has been troubling. The latest jobs report showed another month with net losses, GDP was revised downward to a “tepid” 1.6 percent for the second quarter and others sectors like housing have still shown signs of weakness…
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July 29, 2010
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July 14, 2010
The past year has been rough for climate alarmists, with Americans’ growing skepticism about the threat of global warming and a series of scandals that appeared to show a potential conspiracy to distort science.
A March 2010 Gallup poll found 48…
'American Morning' Asks Expert 'What's Wrong' With Shutting Down Oil Drilling for 'Four More Months'
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June 25, 2010
U.S. District Court Judge Martin Feldman struck down the Obama administration’s order of a six-month drilling moratorium on June 24. Despite Louisianians’ “unified” opposition to a drilling ban, Obama has “vowed to appeal,” according to MarketWatch…
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June 16, 2010
The news media have recently been struck with World Cup fever, with two broadcast networks sending reporters to South Africa to cover the games. At the same time, a bailout request that could cost taxpayers another $50 billion was ignored by most…
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June 10, 2010
Toys, food, packaging. Chemicals are in them all. The media make a living by sensationalizing the potential dangers of just about everything in our modern world. Bisphenol-A (BPA), a chemical found in many plastic items, was no exception.
The news…
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April 29, 2010
David Ignatius, an op-ed columnist for the Washington Post, thinks a value-added tax (VAT) may be just the ticket to get the United States out of its deficit mess.
That’s what he argued in a column on April 29:
“President Obama could champion the…
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April 14, 2010
As procrastinators rush to beat the April 15 tax deadline and thousands rally at Tea Parties to oppose out of control government spending, politicians and the national news media are mulling the possibility of a new European-style national sales tax…