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Wisconsin on Fire: Budget Protest Updates
As most of us here in America know, the Wisconsin Unions are protesting Governor Scott Walker’s proposed State budget, in…
Read More »Conference Board Indicator Ticks Up Fourth Consecutive Month
NEW YORK, Feb. 7, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — The Conference Board Employment Trends Index™ (ETI) increased in January for the fourth consecutive month. The…
Read More »The Real Unemployment Report
The Mainstream, New York bred, big-business news media outlets were practically tripping over themselves to report that the unemployment rate…
Read More »Fannie, Freddie and Foreclosures- Exploring the True Costs to the US taxpayer
Introducing Fannie Mae, their mission and purpose as explained on fanniemae.com: “Fannie Mae, (Federal National Mortgage Association) is a government-sponsored…
Read More »Rubio visits Afghanistan, Pakistan. Was the trip necessary?
Newly elected Senator Marco Rubio (R -FL), recently went on a trip to the war zone of the Afghanistan/Pakistan border. As…
Read More »Money for Nothing and Houses for Free.
How would you feel if a burglar was caught inside your home stealing everything of value, and when the police…
Read More »California Dreamin
California Governor Jerry Brown was in the news again last week, with a startling “revelation”. He declared a State of…
Read More »Highest Ever Gas Prices for January
AURORA, Ill., Jan. 18, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — AAA Chicago’s most recent Fuel Gauge Report estimates that in Illinois, regular unleaded…
Read More »Economist Survey Finds Slow Growth Ahead for 2011
ARLINGTON, Va., Jan. 3, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The recovery will pick up steam in 2011, but growth will remain moderate, according to…
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