Topic: George W. Bush
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Congressional analysts are set to release an authoritative outlook on budget deficits on Thursday as President Barack Obama tries to ease voter anxiety about the spending gaps that some fear may thwart efforts to revive the economy.The Congressional Budget ...
The More Government, The Longer and Deeper The Recession by Michael D. Hume, M.S. If you listen to today's mainstream media, you might think our current government has led us to a "recovery" from a recession that is wholly the fault of ...
Who will fix the economy? The Fed, Congress, shoppers and businesses all shrugThe Federal Reserve has little power left to lift the economy out of its rut. Congress, with an election looming, has no appetite for more stimulus. Shoppers are reluctant to ...
The Recession. Why Businesses go Bust? Since the recession had such a great impact on a lot of people, it has become an important subject. The subject is important for not only business people, but also the general public. The general public ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. economy has begun to rebound from a long recession, but Democrats could struggle to reap the rewards in November's congressional elections given persistently high unemployment and a gloomy voter mood.Opinion polls show that Americans are still deeply ...
After watching the collapse of Bear Stearns earlier this year, and now witnessing the liquidation of Lehman Brothers and the Federal Reserve bailout of the American Insurance Group, I've realized that my tiny checking account doesn't come close.. As of Saturday morning, ...
A recent article in the St. Petersburg Times by Robert Trigaux reminded me of this grand old saying: "Commitment Vs. Involvement: In An Egg and Ham Sandwich, The Chicken Is Involved But The Pig Is Committed." The article was published on Sunday, ...
The common theme from the media, the economists, and the government they serve is the failure of the Free Market. According to them, both the Obama and Bush administrations and both parties in congress, more regulation, more interventionism, more spending and more ...
President Obama's budget deficit taskforce is clever politics but poor leadership.. Mr. Obama inherited a mess but he has not handled it well.. President Obama asked Congress to fashion a stimulus package creating temporary tax cuts and spending increases to jump start ...
David Frums conservative credentials are unimpeachable.He wrote for the conservative journal National Review for 25 years, was a speechwriter for President George W. Bush, and even wrote a book with Richard Perle, a man known in liberal quarters as the Prince of ...