Barack Obama held a stump speech today where he said, “Shame on us’ if we forget Newtown… Speeches aren’t enough.” But don’t ask him about Benghazi. Or, what he was doing that night when he went AWOL. He wants you to forget about Benghazi – when four American heroes were slaughtered by jihadists at the… Read more »
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Forget Obama’s big stick; Check out his enormous motorcade in Israel
Remember the lonely guy with the big stick who wanted nothing but to put on a fake mustache and slip unnoticed through Tel Aviv to mingle with the college kids in bars? Yeah, that same guy is somewhere in this motorcade (we think). He might even be wearing the mustache. #Obama's motorcade driving towards the… Read more »
Forget machines taking over the world—corporations have beaten them to it
Here’s another measure for the corporations-over-people trend: In the third quarter of 2012, corporate profits were the highest percentage of the national income they’ve been since 1950, while personal income was around its lowest point since 1966. As if massive income and wealth inequality among individuals wasn’t enough. Don’t look to corporations to give a… Read more »
Mr. President, Don’t Forget: Imports Create Jobs, Too
Photo credit: Newscom Trade is again on President Obama’s agenda thanks to some high-profile mentions in his State of the Union address last Tuesday. According to the President, the proposed Trans-Pacific and Transatlantic Partnerships should boost exports and create American jobs. Exports, however, are only one side of the coin. Free trade also boosts imports…. Read more »