Posts Tagged ‘economy’

Who’s Your Fat Cat Now?

Tuesday, December 15th, 2009

Time to dust off those pitchforks.  From USA Today, For feds, more get 6-figure salaries

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Employment Statistics For Dummies

Sunday, December 6th, 2009

Time Saver

Wednesday, December 2nd, 2009

Why put off till tomorrow what you can do today?  It not only saves effort, it may save some hides next election season.  Looks like Congress plans to spend a lot more money down the road, too.  Shhh…CONGRESS IS RAISING THE DEBT LIMIT

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House Republican Economic Recovery Plan

Wednesday, December 2nd, 2009

From Rep. Eric Cantor.

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Cap And Trade An Economy Killer

Wednesday, November 25th, 2009

From CNS News, Climate Change Legislation Would Slow Economy, Says Congressional Budget Office

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Unemployment Hits Double Digits

Friday, November 6th, 2009

U.S. unemployment rate hits 10.2 percent

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There’s No There There

Thursday, October 29th, 2009

At least, not the “there” we’ve been told is there.  Tricky cap and trade legislation is no treat for consumers.  Letter sent to Sens. Bayh and Lugar:

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How’s The President Doing On The Economy?

Monday, October 5th, 2009

Vote.

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In Washington We Trust

Monday, October 5th, 2009

The fortuitous intersection of crisis and opportunity:  From the Washington Times, Study: Bernanke, Paulson misled public on bailouts

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UK Climate Change Legislation Requires A “Planned Recession”

Saturday, October 3rd, 2009

This is a feature, not a bug to them.  From the Telegraph, ‘Planned recession’ could avoid catastrophic climate change

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