According to the Intuit Small Business Employment Index, Mass had a 0.7% growth in small business employment in November: http://www.marketwatch.com/sto... Not a perfect survey - they only measured states in which more than 1,000 small … [Read more...]
Know why the Republicans are so giddy about The Deal?
Because Obama saved their asses. They knew if the Democrats had held firm, the Republicans would have had to either: a. Horrifically piss off 90% of the US b. Capitulate themselves They learned the lesson from the 1995 government shutdown … [Read more...]
School Reform For Dummies
A short and amusing video that pretty well sums up the current school "reform" craze. … [Read more...]
Proof Positive That Socialist States Have Bad Outcomes
Germany may soon be flirting with the scourge of overemployment. From http://www.dw-world.de/dw/arti... The number of people looking for a job in Germany has fallen to below the three-million mark, Labor Minister Ursula von der Leyen … [Read more...]
Is there *any* evidence that Duncan’s “Race to the Top” will improve education?
Have similar programs been tried and succeeded (or failed)? I'd like to write a little article about this, and am wondering if there's any evidence to support our dropping a program that's been so successful. Is Duncan's program an … [Read more...]
58 or under? Your Social Security is getting cut
if Obama's guys have their way: Can These Men Fix the Deficit? Obama has appointed The National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform, a.k.a. The Social Security Commission, a.k.a. The Cat Food Commission, to solve the dire … [Read more...]
Sensible liberalism in the age of Obama
Half a Century, Under the Whip
From Alan Grayson on Daily Kos: For the past half century, the military-industrial complex has perpetuated one war after another, at enormous cost in both blood and money. In its lust for oil, it has broken country after country, and now … [Read more...]
Wanna Defeat Scott Brown Next Time? Run a Real Democrat.
Grayson: I would win Republican primary The Democratic congressman whom the Republican Party loves to paint as a far-left pinko is bragging about his popularity among his Republican constituents. Today, Alan Grayson touted the results of a … [Read more...]
Freedom of The Press… Whatever…
and a side order of Obama Takes a Hard Line Against Leaks to Press In 17 months in office, President Obama has already outdone every previous president in pursuing leak prosecutions. His administration has taken actions that might have … [Read more...]
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