In this short commentary in the N&O, the editors continue to mindlessly recommend a larger government role in America’s economy. They observe that teen unemployment stands at remarkably high rates (as is to be expected in a recession), and their recommendation is, of course, more government!
President Obama plans a [...]
Rather unfortunately for those of us who care about the English language, “mancession” is seemingly all the rage. Google it and you get more than 75,000 results. Everybody’s talking about how men are hit hardest by the recession.
And the logical extension seems to be that women are just [...]
There's a bad recession on, but there's a lot of billable hours being added up in the State Board of Elections hearing room.
Whatever comes of the Gov. Mike Easley hearings, the proceeding has given a boost to a bunch of lawyers.
Gov. Mike Easley has his lawyer, [...]
Yesterday’s WSJ featured an article spotlighting the state of Michigan’s continued economic woes. Its no secret that Michigan, with the highest unemployment rate in the nation, has been struggling for a while – and in fact was mired in a “one-state recession” even while the rest of the nation [...]
