Economics
Stop Talking About Freedom and Start Protecting It
Lawmakers pay lip service to liberty while trampling it under foot.
John Boehner Wants to Use Debt Ceiling Debate to Force Spending Cuts
Or just cave as usual; six of one, half a dozen of the other
Sen. Cornyn: "It May be Necessary to Partially Shut Down the Government"
Says doing so would "restore fiscal sanity"
Federal Reserve Officials Divided Over Continuing Bond Purchases
Some say keeping rates artificially low, indefinitely, is a bad idea
$9.7 Billion Sandy Bailout Vote Set for Friday
It'll replenish the National Flood Insurance Program, which is actually part of the problem
Massive National Debt Hangs Over Obama Presidency
Spends like a drunken sailor and skates on the bill
Despite Growth, Manufacturing Sector Remains Shaky
Growth is uneven and policy uncertainty has everybody on edge
215,000 Private Sector Jobs Added in December, Says ADP
That's well above economists' predictions
So What's Next, Mr. President?
Nearly every decision made during Obama's presidency has been conducted under the canopy of catastrophe.
Microsoft Wants Anti-Trust Authorities to Stick it to Google
Bad for the goose, bad for the gander
Moody's and Standard and Poor's Urge U.S. to Tackle Budget Deficit
Fiscal cliff bill not enough
Residents of Tiny South Atlantic Island Want Internet Cable
British colony St Helena, home to 4,200 people, would need £10m to complete the project
Obama Signs Defense Bill
2013 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) comes with a $633 billion price tag
Chavez's Illness Puts $7 Billion Worth of Caribbean Oil Funding at Risk
Oil subsidies help support Cuba and keep inflation in check
Russia Gives Gerard Depardieu Citizenship
French actor has fled France thanks to increased taxes
Spanish Moms Strip To Fund School Bus Service
Nude calendars are a big fund-raiser in the strapped country
NASCAR, Hollywood, Algae Farmers Among Those Favored by Fiscal Cliff Pork
Tax credits for favored industries extended
