A San Francisco Billionaire Just Bought Obama and Delayed the Keystone XL Pipeline

Sancho Panza SooperMexican 4/19/2014

…What you won’t hear about in mainstream media is how Billionaire Tom Steyer drove the decision by promising to spend $100 million to help Democrats in the midterm election who help defeat the project…

…With the decision pushed back probably past the election, this allows the Democrats to be for or […]

The Unemployment Puzzle: Where Have All the Workers Gone?

Glenn Hubbard The Wall Street Journal 4/4/2014

A big puzzle looms over the U.S. economy: Friday’s jobs report tells us that the unemployment rate has fallen to 6.7% from a peak of 10% at the height of the Great Recession. But at the same time, only 63.2% of Americans 16 or older are participating in […]

Fallon Mocks Obamacare Enrollment Numbers

Katrina Trinko The Foundry Heritage.org 4/2/2014

Comedian Jimmy Fallon isn’t buying the hype over the 7.1 million Obamacare enrollees announced yesterday.

“It’s amazing what you can achieve when you make something mandatory, and fine people if they don’t do it, and keep extending the deadline for months,” cracked the Tonight Show host. “It’s like a […]

Robert Reich’s Full-Unemployment Agenda

Progressives have always had a keen appreciation for the fact that the state’s main competitors are religion and commerce, which is why they are always at war with one or the other or both.

 

Kevin D. Williamson National Review Online 1/24/2014

Robert Reich, after a lifetime of effort, has finally come up […]

Wall Street adviser: Actual unemployment is 37.2%, 'misery index' worst in 40 years

Paul Bedard The Washington Examiner 1/21/2014

Don’t believe the happy talk coming out of the White House, Federal Reserve and Treasury Department when it comes to the realunemployment rate and the true “Misery Index.” Because, according to an influential Wall Street advisor, the figures are a fraud.

In a memo to clients provided to Secrets, […]

CNBC’s Rick Santelli tells Obama he can’t redistribute wealth if there is no wealth

Tom Tillison BizPac Review 1/18/2014

While discussing Friday’s jobs report, CNBC ’s Rick Santelli stressed that America “can’t keep spending like it’s 1999″ when it comes to unemployment benefits, and offered President Obama a tip on wealth redistribution.

Considering Santelli’s “rant heard ’round the world” spurred the very first round of tea party rallies, which […]

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