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PM David Cameron says ‘runaway dads’ should be ‘shamed’

June 19 | Posted by mrossol | Politically correct, Socialism

BBC News – PM David Cameron says ‘runaway dads’ should be ‘shamed’. Absent fathers should be “stigmatised” by society in the same way as drink-drivers, the prime minister has said.  A father himself, David Cameron said “runaway dads” should feel the “full force of shame” for their actions. Writing in the Sunday Telegraph to mark Father’s Day, he said it was not... Read more

My Summer Job Road to Perdition

June 12 | Posted by mrossol | Economics, Obama, Socialism

James Bovard: My Summer Job Road to Perdition – WSJ.com. I’m sure Obama’s “create jobs” program(s) are different and will truly work. ——— By JAMES BOVARD Mayors, governors and congressmen are busily hyping summer jobs programs. Kids can learn a great deal from a season on the government payroll. I benefitted from my 1973 experience at the Virginia Highway Department, digging... Read more

The Lone Star Jobs Surge

June 12 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Economics, Obama, Socialism

Review & Outlook: The Lone Star Jobs Surge – WSJ.com. I’m sure the Texan model is unsustainable…  I mean, think about it: This is George W’s state… What good can come from there? ——— Richard Fisher, the president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, dropped by our offices this week and relayed a remarkable fact: Some 37% of all net... Read more

Collective Military Irrelevance

June 12 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Economics, Socialism

Review & Outlook:’Collective Military Irrelevance’ – WSJ.com. Amen. Defense Secretary Robert Gates is leaving office with a bang, and yesterday his target was a NATO alliance that he said is risking “collective military irrelevance” by spending so little on defense that it can’t defeat a two-bit dictator like Moammar Gadhafi after 11 weeks of military action. His ordnance... Read more

Word of the Decade: ‘Unsustainable’

June 3 | Posted by mrossol | Obama, Socialism, US Debt

Noonan: Word of the Decade: ‘Unsustainable’ – WSJ.com. We’re at a funny place. The American establishment has finally come around, in unison, to admitting that America is in crisis, that our debt actually threatens our ability to endure, that if we don’t make progress on this, we are going to near our endpoint as a nation. I am... Read more

What If the U.S. Treasury Defaults?

May 19 | Posted by mrossol | Economics, Socialism, US Debt

The Weekend Interview with Stanley Druckenmiller: What If the U.S. Treasury Defaults? – WSJ.com. Any bets on whether Obama or Bernanke or Geithner understand? By JAMES FREEMAN ‘A financial crisis is surely going to happen as big or bigger than the one we had in 2008 if we continue to behave the way we’re behaving,” says Stanley Druckenmiller, the legendary investor and onetime... Read more

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