by Jane Richey | Jul 10, 2012 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Fiscal Responsibility, Politics
From Patrick J. Buchanan: Comes now news from across the pond that executives at one of the world’s most respected banks, Barclays, rigged Libor. Even the venerable Bank of England is apparently being investigated. For sports fans, this is like fixing the Super...
by Jane Richey | Jul 10, 2012 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Fiscal Responsibility, Politics
The policy that President Obama described Monday as a middle-class tax cut would result in taxpayers paying nearly $1.3 trillion more over an eight-year period than they would have under his previous proposal, according to Congressional Budget Office figures. “I’m...
by Jane Richey | Jul 10, 2012 | Politics
In announcing his plan to extend for an additional 365 days the Bush tax rates for those earning under $250,000 per year, President Barack Obama said one of his goals is to give small businesses “a sense of permanence.” The Bush tax cuts, which reduced...
by Jane Richey | Jul 10, 2012 | Politics
The Obama administration is taking credit for inspiring Lexus to create a hybrid SUV–even though the automobile company began the well-publicized production of its RX 400h SUV hybrid in 2004–four full years before Obama was elected. A timeline of the auto...
by Jane Richey | Jul 9, 2012 | Constitutionally Limited Goverment, Free Markets
U.S. manufacturers say uncertainty about the “fiscal cliff” of impending tax increases and spending cuts is standing in the way of the robust job growth that is needed to lower the unemployment rate. On the heels of June’s disappointing jobs report, the leading trade...
