The president’s economic policies are based on a superstitious fear of liberty and a zealot’s belief in government.
Obama's logic: a system that 'allows' us to thrive can disallow success
Opinion |
People are focusing on the wrong part of Obama’s ‘You didn’t build that’ speech.
South Korea to kill whales for scientific research, sparking protests - AP
World |
(AP) SEOUL – South Korea’s plan to resume hunting whales for research purposes has drawn immediate protests from non-whaling nations and environment groups that suspect the plans may be a cover for commercial whaling.
FBI file: Steve Jobs was considered for govt post - AP
Business |
The Commerce Department confirmed Thursday that Jobs did serve on the council during Bush administration.
Publicly funded NPR's Totenberg warns of mixture of government and press - TheDC
Politics |
Network legal affairs correspondent explains the dangers of a consolidated media in response to the News of the World scandal
$500 ticket issued for illegal lemonade stand - TheDC
US |
Kids say the ordeal has taught them an important lesson
Osama is dead, but government is still a failure
Opinion |
Even a blind squirrel occasionally finds an acorn.
Forty-five percent of Americans say anti-poverty programs increase poverty - TheDC
Politics |
Pessimism about the impact of government anti-poverty programs is widespread
Executive branch preps for shutdown - TheDC
Politics |
Federal agencies, employees, all non-essential activity to be affected
Little progress as shutdown deadline looms - Washington Times
Politics |
Blame abounds as congress returns to session with the next budget deadline fast approaching
American investors grow wary of government debt - NRO
US |
Once considered the safest of safe investments, Treasury bonds are becoming unpopular amongst domestic buyers in the face of massive deficits and inflation concerns
World's largest bond fund to discontinue holding US government debt - TheDC
US |
In the wake of the US government projecting record budget deficits, Bill Gross, the man who runs the world’s biggest bond fund, has eliminated all government-related debt from his flagship fund
Obama's Cabinet doesn't feel like 'part of the team' - WaPo
Politics |
The new White House Chief of Staff is charged with mending a frayed relationship between Obama and the Cabinet
White House agrees to $6.5B more in budget cuts - AP
Business |
After negotiations, the White House revealed its new agreed-upon cuts
Tunisia interim prime minister steps down - LAT
World |
In response to protests, Tunisian Prime Minister Mohamed Ghannouchi resigned on Sunday
US seeks tough Libya sanctions from Europe - AP
World |
The United States pressed its European allies on Monday to set tough sanctions on the Libyan government
Not a lot gets shutdown during a 'government shutdown' - AP
Business |
That’s the little-known truth about a government shutdown. The government doesn’t shut down
Prosecutors seek to drop some Blagojevich counts - AP
US |
Prosecutors claim that the three charges of racketeering, racketeering conspiracy and wire fraud will be dropped to simplify the case
Belgians bare all to protest lack of Belgian government - LAT
World |
Taking matters into their own hands, Belgians decide eight months without proper government warrants naked protest
Obama's budget offers few clues on health overhaul - AP
Business |
GOP opponents to the President claim that his budget hides much of the health care costs
