Category Archives: Economy

Sunday Funnies: Obama Lectures G20 About Debt Reduction

In the past, we on the Right have made fun of the Left’s use of the phrase “reality based community.” Over the past few years, we have discussed how Obama seems to be divorced from reality and actually have the temerity to lecture about it. More proof, in the form of a letter sent June […]

Obama’s Gulf Spill Solution: $7 A Gallon Gasoline

Hey, you don’t have to believe me, let’s ask the experts President Obama has a solution to the Gulf oil spill: $7-a-gallon gas. That’s a Harvard University study’s estimate of the per-gallon price of the president’s global-warming agenda. And Obama made clear this week that this agenda is a part of his plan for addressing […]

Time To Pony Up, Libs: McCain, Flake, Introduce Debt Reduction Voluntary Tax

Both McCain and Flake are positioning this legislation as a great way for taxpayers to get involved and help lower the federal debt, but, I think we can all read between the lines and understand that this is aimed squarely at Democrats who have supported this massive, unprecedented, historic, Mezcal* inspired spending binge Two members […]

Shocker! Job Growth News Is “Grim”

Only liberals clueless about economics will be surprised by this report Chief financial officers have “limited plans” for hiring over the next year, CFO Magazine and Duke University reported Wednesday in their latest quarterly survey of financial officers. “News is grim,” said Duke economics professor Campbell Harvey through his Twitter account. Harvey is the founding […]

Survey Shows That On Economics, Those On The Left Are Idiots

Yes, I know, you’re shocked. How could this be? Over at the Wall Street Journal, Daniel Klein tells us why Liberals/Progressives are not smarter than a 5th grader Who is better informed about the policy choices facing the country—liberals, conservatives or libertarians? According to a Zogby International survey that I write about in the May […]

Shocker! Benefit-less Jobs On The Rise

Anyone think the crazy insane legislation and positions of the Obama administration and elected Democrats could have anything to do with this? Jobs may be coming back, but they aren’t the same ones workers were used to. (yeah, they’re mostly short term government work. Sorry, just typing out loud.) Many of the jobs employers are […]

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