Category Archives: Economy

This Is Why We’re Doomed

Word of Hostess’ response to union demands at three of its plants is all over the news. It’s another “looking glass” moment for me. It’s surreal. You see the train coming, why do you jump into it’s path? The makers … Continue reading

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Class Warfare: Vilification Versus Reality

Bill Kristol went on Fox News on Sunday and said it “won’t kill the country” to raise taxes on millionaires, a standoff issue between Democrats and Republicans, suggesting that the Republican Party should not “fall on its sword to defend … Continue reading

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Ramirez: Media’s One-Sided Coverage Is Clear Evidence Of Bias

Cartoonist Michael Ramirez has a rare article posted over at Investors Business Daily to accompany his latest cartoon: Since the recovery began in June 2009, real median household income has fallen 4.8%, according to a new report from Sentier Research. … Continue reading

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Chart-Fu

H/T Zero Hedge, “Real Unemployment Rate Hits 11.7% As Spread Between Reported And Propaganda Data Hits Record“:

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Free Healthcare

H/T: IMAO:  

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The Stupidest Thing I Ever Heard

My commentary isn’t really required. Neal Boortz at Townhall breaks down comments over the weekend from MSNBC host Melissa Harris-Perry. A couple days ago I posted about how the left and right use a common set of words but they … Continue reading

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Obama’s Infamous Episode Of Honesty

When you lie, you introduce an ultimate challenge: Avoid exposure by never contradicting one of your lies. That’s why honesty is so much easier: You don’t have to remember what you’ve said. When you’re speaking your truth, you don’t have … Continue reading

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Chipmunk Haiku – Labor Day Weekend Edition

Yes, you have enough. No, you don’t need any more. Paradise, Comrade!

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Chipmunk Haiku

You didn’t build that. Someone else built that for you. God, I miss Reagan.

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Rice Nails It

In listening to Condi Rice’s speech, there was a particular passage that resonated with me and (in my furry opinion) perfectly encapsulates why America is flailing within, why the world is in relative chaos, and why the American and world … Continue reading

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Chipmunk Haiku

In Obama world we’ll all be equally poor. Say “Goodbye” Barack.

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Quote of the Day

H/T Weasel Zippers: “Why Obama sucks?” he said. “He sucks on the economy, because he hasn’t created a new job in 3 ½ years. He sucks on foreign policy because he leads from behind, and he’s an amateur.” -Steve Lucas

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Chipmunk Haiku

Shameless media. Barack’s results are failures. Unexpectedly.

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Cutter and Unemployment

I thought the Democrats couldn’t get any more obvious and hyper-partisan than shameless Debbie Wasserman Schultz. Then they rolled out Stef Cutter. Just wow: I think that worker probably has a good understanding of what’s happened over the past four … Continue reading

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The Results Of Obamanomics

Geoffrey Norman at The Weekly Standard: The 8.3 percent unemployment figure is not merely unacceptable, it is misleading.  Things are worse than that number would have one believe.  If “labor force participation” had remained as high as it had been … Continue reading

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Romney: Like A Boss

Over at National Review, Kevin Williamson has an epic piece up, “Like a Boss.” Americans do not hate rich people. Americans love rich people. Americans will sit on their couches and watch billionaire Donald Trump fire people on television — … Continue reading

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Circling the Drain

Weasel Zippers has a post highlighting an AP article on the monstrous deficit that the Obama Administration continues to run up: Congress’ nonpartisan budget analysts are projecting a $1.1 trillion federal deficit for 2012, the fourth straight year the government’s … Continue reading

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Chart-Fu

H/T Maetenloch at Ace of Spades HQ:  

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Chipmunk Haiku

Economic gloom. Barack’s brilliant solutions. They didn’t work? Shock.

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