Jobs and Economy on Townhall
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Hating the Rich Sat May 19Bill O'ReillyMy late father was a man of strong opinion. He despised phonies, cowards and liars. He named names -- sometimes in very close proximity to those being singled out. A veteran of World War II, he recognized a weasel when he saw one. ... more
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Carl HorowitzThe European Union (EU) is now in a full-scale panic over how to arrange financial bailouts for its least capable members. Yet few officials within the 27-nation federation have pondered the possibility that the best arrangement may be no bailout – and no EU as well. ... more
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It's the Economy, Stupid Fri May 18Scott RasmussenMitt Romney has pulled a point or two ahead of President Obama in polls of likely voters. In polls of registered voters, Obama has the advantage. The president's job approval ratings are hovering in the upper 40 percent range, which suggests a close race. ... more
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It's Not the Same-Sex Marriage, Stupid Fri May 18David LimbaughPeople have asked what Obama could possibly have been thinking to announce the final step in his "evolution" in favor of same-sex marriage right after another state resoundingly rejected the notion and despite the fact that most Americans oppose it. ... more
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Barack Obama’s Debacle Thu May 17Peter FerraraObama has already succeeded in fundamentally transforming America, from a prosperous nation that draws people the world over, voting with their feet, to a rapidly declining former superpower on the fast track to a third-world status similar to Argentina or Venezuela. ... more
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The Era of Uncertainty Thu May 17Brett McMahonMany descriptors could be used when describing President Obama’s time in office. The Era of Big Government and Big Labor, certainly. The Over-Spending Years or Over-Regulating Years are strong contenders, as well. But how about this one: The Era of Uncertainty. ... more
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Ralph BenkoWould you happily sign an IOU for $126,000 to allow Barack Obama to keep his Big Spender status going? In some ways, that’s the bottom line on how people are going to vote on November 6th. That’s what the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office estimates Obama’s proposed deficits, from 2011 through 2020, will add to a family of four’s share of America’s liabilities. ... more
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Spitzer Wants to Focus on Economy. Really? Tue May 15Mona CharenAppearing on ABC's "This Week," former Gov. Eliot Spitzer (why do they give him a forum?) offered the Democratic Party's defense of the Obama economy. The Republicans, Spitzer sputtered "want to go back to medieval medicine, the bloodletting, leeches. They want to go back to the very crazy economics that brought us over the cliff and created a cataclysm." ... more
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As the Boomers Head for the Barn Tue May 15Pat BuchananWhen the April figures on unemployment were released May 4, they were more than disappointing. They were deeply disturbing. ... more
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Is There Any Good News Mon May 14Rich GalenLet's start with Europe and work our way back. ... more
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Solyndra v. Bain Capital Mon May 14David MalcolmThe economy created a disappointing 115,000 jobs in April, and the “official” unemployment rate “dropped” to 8.1 percent (from 8.3%) as a result of more Americans leaving the job market altogether. ... more
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Driving Prices Sun May 13Rich TuckerIn these tumultuous times, Americans seem to have trouble finding common ground. But it’s safe to say that most of us can agree that gasoline, at around $4 per gallon, is uncomfortably expensive. ... more
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Myths About Inequality Sat May 12John C. GoodmanBecause they do not seem to have any real solutions to real problems, the leftwing in this country has become fixated on a non-problem: inequality. ... more
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Donald LambroPresident Obama sent a warmed-over, five-point "to-do list" to Congress this week that he said will create jobs and spur growth. ... more
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The Economy Is a Moral Issue Fri May 11Suzanne FieldsRick Santorum endorses Mitt Romney, the man he once described as the "worst Republican in the country to put up against Barack Obama." ... more
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WashingtonSmith and Brett Baier discuss the possibility (or impossibility) of Republicans making gay marriage a campaign issue. ... more
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America Can Do Better Wed May 9Donald LambroWASHINGTON - It should be clear by now that President Obama is running against the U.S. economy and as of last week the economy was beating him. ... more
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