The Big Labor thugs continue toshow their true colors by attacking one of America’s most sacredholidays, Thanksgiving. The Big Labor Bosses have their own selfish interests at heart, working to save theirlifestyle, political influences and ultimate power. These tenacioustactics all
On Wednesday, U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. Susan Rice continued to defend the comments she made about Benghazi on Sept. 16. In September, she countered U.S. intelligence by telling Jake Tapper the attack was a spontaneous one based on a
A Taliban suicide bomber has killed 23 people in a Shiite Muslim procession near Pakistan’s capital Islamabad. The AP reports the suicide bomber attempted to enter the procession yet detonated himself early when security forces attempted to stop him. The
Backed by the power of the Obama administration National Labor Relations Board, the Society of Professional Engineering Employees in Aerospace union is set to strike against Boeing. The union contract expires Saturday. The new offer from Boeing slashed salary and
Since 2009, the world has watched the decline of Greece under the weight of its overwhelming debt. Since then, the country has seen fallout such as dysfunctional government, a deluge of illegal immigrants, and sharp budget cuts to its health
Despite a $1.5 billion tax hike on income, sales, corporations, and other areas in 2011, the state of Connecticut is projected to have a budget deficit that reaches $1 billion by the end of June 30, 2013. Gov. Dannel Malloy
Some of the largest U.S. businesses will drastically scale back their investments over the next year because of uncertainty caused by the increase in America’s debt, a lack of spending cuts, and President Barack Obama’s insistence on raising tax rates.
The Federal Housing Administration (FHA) announced on Friday that it will raise mortgage-insurance premiums an average of $13 a month for new borrowers of FHA-backed loans in a last ditch effort to avoid exhausting its reserves and prompting a taxpayer-funded
Taxpayers may have to bail out the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) because the agency will exhaust its capital reserves and already faced a $13.5 billion deficit at the end of September. The agency’s independent audit will be released Friday, conveniently
Currently, there is so much news about Petraeus’ affair that it’s easy to overlook the fact that there were divisions between him and rank and file CIA personnel before the affair was ever revealed. For example, Benghazi caused a significant
Karl Rove autopsies the 2012 election loss in a Wall Street Journal column today. It’s well worth a read, but this is the part I found most interesting: The GOP must reduce the destructiveness of the presidential primaries. In the
President Barack Obama has responded to House Speaker John Boehner’s gesture last week towards reaching a deal to avoid the Jan. 1 “fiscal cliff” of tax hikes and spending cuts, putting a specific demand on the table: $1.6 trillion in
From the So-Painfully-Obvious-We-Shouldn’t-Have-to-Run-This-Study Department: Study: Electric-Cars Won’t Make a Big Impact Until Prices Fall Shocker. What are those sticker prices? (T)he base price of a Toyota Prius comes in at $24,995 but the plug-in version starts at $32,795. The Chevrolet
The New York Times is reporting that the Tampa office of the FBI began its investigation into General David Petraeus in June. A month earlier, in May, Tampa resident Jill Kwaham Kelley, a friend of General Petraeus and an unpaid military
Reports claim that Attorney General Eric Holder learned of the investigation into CIA Director David Petraeus’ affair with Paula Broadwell during the summer of 2012 but said nothing. Allegedly, Holder and the rest of the DOJ, including the FBI, sat on
As new information emerges regarding Friday’s resignation of CIA Director David Petraeus, not only does the story begin to crystallize, but so does the timeline of the FBI investigation that sparked it. In light of the news that officials in
President Barack Obama once promised, as a U.S. Senator, to honor veterans of the Cold War, who have never received official recognition and are therefore prevented from full participation in many Veterans Day celebrations. But he never fulfilled that promise–neither
With President Obama safely re-elected to a second term, federal workers feel comfortable to make their demands known. As debate rages over lowering the federal deficit, they want a pay raise. As CNN’s Money magazine reports: [Union president Colleen M.] Kelley
As an immigrant, married to a fellow immigrant, I have to say I am puzzled that some conservatives are urging the Republican Party to embrace amnesty for illegal immigration in the wake of Tuesday’s election–even those who otherwise think the
Amidst a cluster of political yard signs outside an early polling station in Wilmette, IL, a handmade sign with stark black lettering on white poster board stood out. It listed the names of the four Americans murdered in Benghazi, Libya
In Sunday’s Wall Street Journal, billionaire businessman and philanthropist Sheldon Adelson explains why he left the Democratic Party – and it wasn’t because he got wealthy and didn’t want to pay taxes. Adelson, who grew up poor, writes of his
On Sunday, Madison’s Wisconsin State Journal endorsed Mitt Romney for President. In 2008, the paper endorsed Barack Obama, but four years later, the State Journal believes it’s time for Obama to go: Not enough hope and too little change. That
Mitt Romney wrote an op-ed in 2008 titled “Let Detroit Go Bankrupt.” Barack Obama has used that title to suggest that Romney didn’t care about the auto industry while Obama heroically saved it. The truth is very nearly the opposite.
The latest jobs report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics reveals the chasm between the jobs promises President Barack Obama made in 2008 and the employment crisis 23 million Americans are trapped in today. In 2008, Mr. Obama promised voters
The Service Employees International Union (SEIU) has been the top outside spender on Democratic campaigns this election cycle, illustrating how tied to unions President Obama is and how much he will owe them should he win election. The SEIU has
