Where We Are and Where We Were
Along with a massive snowstorm, Friday brought a blizzard of new info on the job market. From the perspective of our work at the White House, two points stand out, one about where we are and the other about where we’ve been.
First, while there are encouraging signs regarding jobs, they are early signs and must [...]
Freedom vs. Slavery
The federal government is trying to take control over our lives via government medicine, cap and trade, and more. Michael Ramirez has, I think, the right take on Obamacare:
Having the far left in control of both the executive and legislative branches is a terrible thing, but on the plus side, it is clarifying: people [...]
Sex over football at the Washington Post
Much of what’s wrong with newspapers has to do with political bias, but some of it is down to simple incompetence. Consider the Washington Post’s inability to produce a proper, useable pre-season Redskins roster.
Such a roster is indispensable because after the first quarter of a pre-season game, half of the fun consists [...]
The end of the recession?
The Commerce Department today issued its figures on GDP. They suggest that the recession is winding down and that the economy soon will start growing.
The economy contracted at a 1 percent annual pace in the second quarter, according to the Commerce Department. That’s a big improvement over the first quarter, in which [...]
