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January 27, 2009
It’s a question the press didn’t dare ask, but a second-term Minnesota Republican congresswoman wasn’t afraid.Rep. Michele Bachmann, told participants in a Jan. 26 Americans for Prosperity teleconference that at President Barack Obama’s inauguration…
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February 20, 2008
Remember the resentment the media showed toward oil companies when they announced record profits?
When gas prices were hitting their highs back in 2007, there were reports of a death…
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February 20, 2008
It may be the end of an era for Fidel Castro, but his brother is no sweetheart either.
Unless you’re some sort of Cuban sycophant, like Michael Moore who spent time praising the Cuban health…
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February 19, 2008
Government actively involved in matters of trade is the path to prosperity in the eyes of CNN’s Lou Dobbs. And when government bureaucrats fail to act in a way Dobbs sees fit, he pitches a fit.
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February 25, 2008
Making predictions about the economy has been the thing to do as of late and energy prices are no exception. When the prediction is $4 gasoline, it should be taken seriously.
But like many other…
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January 21, 2009
Presidential inaugurations are traditionally bear market days for stock traders, but Jan. 20, 2009 was by far the worst. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) lost 332 points (4 percent) and the broader S&P 500 index (S&P) lost nearly 45…
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February 15, 2008
Sometimes the media lose sight of the fact that businesses exist to make money and have to protect the bottom line.
Minneapolis-based Northwest Airlines (NYSE:NWA), is negotiating a merger deal…
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January 13, 2009
Change we can all believe in? How about the same song and dance, but just a different day?In opening remarks at her confirmation hearing on Jan. 13, President-elect Barack Obama’s Secretary of State designate Hillary Clinton told the Senate Foreign…
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February 12, 2008
With all the doom and gloom talk about the economy, especially on “CBS Evening News,” anchor Katie Couric touted a “safer investment” on February 11.
Couric’s magic bullet was a sure thing –…
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February 12, 2008
Take an anti-credit card lending activist, one liberal congresswoman and a disgruntled credit card holder, and you have the stacked deck against lenders that ABC used on February 11.
“World…