Rick Perry: I Like Jobs That Kill People!
I wouldn't say that I particularly like Rick Perry. But I sure do love the swing-for-the-fences, I-swear-to-God-the-apocalypse-is-just-around-the-corner tone of his TV ads. They practically scream "I am so much crazier than you think I am!" The music in this one is particularly good. READ MORE >>
Still 9.1 Percent
The new jobless numbers are out. They're apparently a smidgen better than was expected, but the unemployment rate remains 9.1 percent. Letting Warren Buffet pay less in taxes than his secretary doesn't appear to be doing the trick. READ MORE >>
Steve Jobs, Jobs-Creator
Steve Jobs was the greatest manufacturer of consumer products of his age. His marketing vision put him on par with Henry Ford, and his grasp of the aesthetic component to industrial design far surpassed Ford’s. But Jobs differed from Ford in one significant way. His surname to the contrary, he did not create a lot of American jobs.I raise this point not to single out Jobs, whose tendency to “offshore” manufacturing jobs followed economic imperatives not of his making. He did what his contemporaries in America’s younger and more flexible manufacturing companies did. Rather, my purpose is to illustrate the perplexing failure even of one of America’s most stunningly successful companies to provide domestic employment on anything like the scale that America was once able to take for granted. READ MORE >>
Scott Brown: I'm Prettier!
Sarah Palin's Cruelty
I Still Have Nothing To Say About Herman Cain
Wall Street Bolshevism, Part 3
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May I be indulged a forbidden thought? READ MORE >>
Doug Schoen Has Lost His Mind
In case you were wondering whether Doug Schoen has completely lost his mind, Schoen clarifies the matter by declaring that the chief beneficiary of Chris Christie's deciding not to run for president is Herman Cain: READ MORE >>
