Day: February 5, 2009

You have to hand it to the Republicans. They are good. They know how to act as an opposition party. They have extreme party loyalty. When the Borg Queen, er…

Visit msnbc.com for Breaking News, World News, and News about the Economy We can't delay, and we can't go back to the same, worn-out ideas that led us here in…

For the second time in as many weeks, Andrew Card has thrown a little temper tantrum. Last week, he threw a fit on the conservative Michael Medved show. Yesterday, the…

"Insurgency, we understand perhaps a little bit more because of the Taliban. And that is that they went about systematically understanding how to disrupt and change a person's entire processes.…

Okay, I'm paraphrasing in the title, but Unstable Isotope made an interesting comment: Even people with a job right now are not feeling too secure. That’s why consumer spending has…

If 2 wars, Tax Cuts, Defense Spending, Derugulation out the whazzo, privatizing everything were supposed to be good for the economy AND, not signing the Kyoto Protocol, not raising CAFE…

I'm having a hard time understanding the tax break proposed for home buyers, so please lend me a hand. My question is this: Is this tax break putting the cart…

New claims for unemployment benefits spiked to a quarter-century high of 626,000 last week, as businesses continued shedding workers to cope with the economic downturn. The number represents a larger-than-expected…

Al Mascitti is now on the air pointing out that paying money to fix the National Mall and saving the tidal basin is a good idea. Nice work Cassandra. It…

Good. Every so often a conference can be useful, but by and large these things are nothing but junkets. Donna Stone would have pitched a fit - but the voters…