Virginia Tea-Party Topics: McDonnell’s “Green Jobs Zone”  share 17 hours ago by Richard Falknor The center-right nationally is properly outraged by the taxes and false promises of the Waxman-Markey bill which barely passed the House last Friday. And Virginia gubernatorial candidate Bob McDonnell had commendably denounced the measure - - calling it a “job killer.” “‘It would hurt Virginia’s com ... BlueRidgeForum - blueridgeforum.com · Rank: 134,276 ·  29 references |
| Too Much Math in Economics share 20 hours ago by Andrew In her recent article, “A Message for Armchair Economists,” economics student Betsy Hansen expresses her disappointment regarding the mathematical approach heavily emphasized by today’s academics and educators. Ms. Hansen points out accurately that the field has become almost completely “mathematica ... myrationalreality.com - myrationalreality.com |
| Hundreds of Towns Cancel Fireworks this Year share 23 hours ago by The Rogue Administrator Just one instance of many across the nation. Miami-Dade Park and Rec cancelled their display after failing to secure private sponsorship, but there’s a lot of other towns that simply cancelled when they needed to balance the budget. And people are pissed. One example of many is here from Elgin, IL ( ... The Rogue Administrator - therogueadministrator.com |
| Powell airs doubts on Obama agenda share 1 day ago by @ltaLoman Colin Powell, one of President Obama's most prominent Republican supporters, expressed concern Friday that the president's ambitious blitz of costly initiatives may be enlarging the size of government and the federal debt too much. "I'm concerned at the number of programs that are being presented, t ... Today's Truth ... ... - topix-trivia.blogspot.com · Rank: 36,005 · 5 references |
| Paul Krugman: That ’30s Show share 1 day ago by Mark Thoma The economy needs more help: That ’30s Show, by Paul Krugman, Commentary, NY Times: O.K., Thursday’s jobs report settles it. We’re going to need a bigger stimulus. But does the president know that?... Since the recession began, the U.S. economy has lost 6 ½ million jobs — and as that grim employment ... Economist's View - economistsview.typepad.com/economistsview · Rank: 1,248 · 850 references |
| VP: China to continue active fiscal policy share 1 day ago China will continue its active fiscal policy, moderately loose monetary policy and also take steps to minimize the adverse impact of the economic crisis, Vice-Premier Li Keqiang yesterday said in his keynote address at the Global Think Tank Summit in Beijing. Fiscal Pages - fiscalpages.com · 1 reference |
| Final fiscal budget approved share 1 day ago PERKIOMEN TWP. — The Perkiomen Valley Board of School Directors has approved the fiscal 2009 $86,734,284 budget which is a 4.52 percent increase over the fiscal 2008 budget. Fiscal Pages - fiscalpages.com · 1 reference |
| If You Could Either Be the Gov. of California or Dead, Be Dead share 1 day ago by The Rogue Administrator The IOUs are back WITH AVENGEANCE. And that’s just page one of the “WTF, CA?” memo. The second page features such goodies as “Governator Terminates Another Pay Day.” The third page is mostly about how much the debt increases per day that the budget doesn’t pass (about $2 billion is my current unders ... The Rogue Administrator - therogueadministrator.com |
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