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Category Archives: Media
Bush vs. Obama: Unemployment (July 2012 Jobs Data)
Update: Click here for the most recent jobs statistics. On the first Friday of every month, I update the unemployment numbers so that I can compare the unemployment rate under President George W. Bush with the unemployment rate under President Obama at that … Continue reading
Posted in Business, Finance and Economics, Media, Policy, Politics
Tagged Bush vs. Obama, President Bush, President Obama, Unemployment
75 Comments
Honoring Milton Friedman
July 31st would have been free market economist Milton Friedman’s one-hundredth birthday. I have posted the following videos in his honor. These videos not only include Friedman’s eloquent defense of free market principles, but also they illustrate the truism that … Continue reading
Posted in Business, Education, Finance and Economics, Leadership, Media, Policy, Politics, Socialism, Unions
Tagged Free market economics, Milton Friedman
5 Comments
Bush vs. Obama: Unemployment (June 2012 Jobs Data)
Update: Click here for the most recent jobs statistics. On the first Friday of every month, I update the unemployment numbers so that I can compare the unemployment rate under President George W. Bush with the unemployment rate under President Obama at that … Continue reading
Posted in Business, Finance and Economics, Media, Policy, Politics
Tagged Bush vs. Obama, President Bush, President Obama, Unemployment
61 Comments
Representative Walsh Gives Republicans Good Reason to Stay Home on Election Day
“Now I’m running against a woman who, my God, that’s all she talks about. Our true heroes, it’s the last thing in the world they talk about.” — Representative Joe Walsh, R-IL A recent video emerged in which Representative Joe … Continue reading
Posted in Defense, Leadership, Media, Politics
Tagged Character, Congressional Elections, Democrats, Illinois, Joe Walsh, Republicans, Shame, Tammy Duckworth
125 Comments
Bush vs. Obama: Unemployment (May 2012 Jobs Data)
Update: Click here for the most recent jobs statistics. On the first Friday of every month, I update the unemployment numbers so that I can compare the unemployment rate under President George W. Bush with the unemployment rate under President Obama at that … Continue reading
Posted in Business, Finance and Economics, Media, Policy, Politics
Tagged Bush vs. Obama, President Bush, President Obama, Unemployment
76 Comments
Romney Visits Solyndra
What’s worse, a private equity firm that invests millions of dollars for sophisticated private investors in a company that ultimately fails, or a government program that allocates tax payer dollars along with investors who are also major campaign donors to … Continue reading
A Tale of Two Julias
As Democrats continue to push their hyperbolic “War on Women,” something actually useful has resulted from the exchange between Republicans and Democrats. I would like to thank both the World in Motion and Doubleplusgood Infotainment blogs for making me aware … Continue reading
Bush vs. Obama: Unemployment (April 2012 Jobs Data)
Update: Click here for the most recent jobs statistics. On the first Friday of every month, I update the unemployment numbers so that I can compare the unemployment rate under President George W. Bush with the unemployment rate under President Obama at that … Continue reading
Posted in Business, Finance and Economics, Media, Policy, Politics
Tagged Bush vs. Obama, President Bush, President Obama, Unemployment
27 Comments
War Over Women Reaches Hyperbolic Fever Pitch
When Republicans raised legitimate First Amendment concerns about the government’s requirement that religiously-affiliated employers provide free contraceptives to employees, the left spun the issue into the hyperbolic “war on women.” To be sure, Republicans like Rush Limbaugh did not help … Continue reading
Posted in Healthcare, Humor, Leadership, Media, Policy, Politics
Tagged Ann Romney, Hilary Rosen, Hyperbole, Multiple Sclerosis, Obamacare, President Obama, Rachel Maddow, Sandra Fluke
50 Comments
Bush vs. Obama: Unemployment (March 2012 Jobs Data)
Update: Click here for the most recent jobs statistics. On the first Friday of every month, I update the unemployment numbers so that I can compare the unemployment rate under President George W. Bush with the unemployment rate under President Obama at that … Continue reading
Posted in Business, Finance and Economics, Media, Policy, Politics
Tagged Bush vs. Obama, President Bush, President Obama, Unemployment
99 Comments
