Heritage Senior Research Fellow James Gattuso appeared on Hardball with Chris Matthews last night to talk with Pat Buchannan about the auto bailout. Gattuso has also written about the bailout. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GnOV8okhQgA[/youtube] In the interview Pat Buchanan stated Heritage is completely subsidized. … You get all this money from big fat corporations. …
With Election Day not yet a month past, the Democrat’s promise of fiscal responsibility has already been ditched. Wednesday, The Hill newspaper reported: Even the most ardent deficit hawk among House Democratic leaders says the cost of overhauling the nation’s healthcare system will be heaped on top of the snowballing …
Ann Curry Cites Gross ‘Mis-Example’ of Climate Change – NewsBusters.org The glacier on Mt. Kilimanjaro is melting. If you were watching NBC “Nightly News” Nov. 19 you probably would think that ice is declining because of “climate change.”… Auto Industry Aid Deal Reached; Waxman Ousts Dingell – Shopfloor.org WASHINGTON (Reuters) …
Earlier this week we documented how Treasury Secretary Hank Paulson’s erratic behavior has become perhaps the single most disruptive force in the global economy. But he is just one of many government actors throwing more uncertainty into an already volatile marketplace. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Chairwoman Sheila Bair has been …
Failure is a part of U.S. business culture. That is why Americans feel extremely comfortable buying tickets from bankrupt airlines, electronics from bankrupt retailers, and apartments from bankrupt builders. To paraphrase a popular bumper sticker: bankruptcy happens. Bankruptcy does not have to be the end for any business. Instead bankruptcy, …
On this date (November 19) in 1863, Abraham Lincoln gave perhaps the greatest speech in American History, the Gettysburg Address. The text of the speech is short, less than 300 words, a fitting reminder to contemporary politicians that, sometimes, the most succinct speeches are the most meaningful. Perhaps the brevity of Lincoln’s remarks can …
Popular Mechanics devotes their latest cover story to the science of ground-based interceptors. PM writes: America’s missile shield is designed to destroy incoming ballistic warheads with interceptors. President-elect Obama’s leading contenders for the job as Secretary of Defense have this week sent signals that the next administration would continue the …
