Short answer: no. Because it hasn’t actually even been attempted. Europe (and budgets) are funny like that.
I just stumbled upon a great Reason TV video of one of my favorite economists, Veronique de Rugy, commenting on this notion that... read more »
May 11, 2012 11:53 am / no comments
Unbelievable:
Just pathetic. How in the world can the President of the United States make that kind of statement?
May 11, 2012 9:30 am / 1 comment
Well this is certainly very disturbing and crushes the whole ‘laser focus on jobs’ nonsense:
Seeing as he’s been in non-stop campaign mode since 2007, this is totally possible. Of course, it could also just be him trying to... read more »
May 10, 2012 7:54 pm / no comments
Seems like there might be some shenanigans in President Obama’s latest campaign ad. In it, a man named Brian Slagle claims he was laid off until President Obama’s bailout of the auto industry. But there may be a little problem... read more »
May 10, 2012 4:56 pm / 5 comments
Things just got interesting.
One of the “witnesses” used in the Washington Post hit piece seems to have thrown a wrench in the narrative. Stu White, a Romney friend, has this to say:
White was not present for the prank, in which... read more »
May 10, 2012 3:19 pm / 16 comments
I guess this shouldn’t come as a surprise to anyone, but the hacks at Media Matters are once again showing just how in the tank their tax-exempt, ‘media watchdog group” is for President Obama. Today, ‘Senior Fellow’... read more »
May 10, 2012 12:53 pm / 1 comment
As if they were cued (they were) by President Obama saying he personally supports same-sex marriage, the Washington Post is running a story about pranks Mitt Romney and his friends played in high school. The crux of the entire story seems... read more »
May 10, 2012 10:04 am / 4 comments
Obama has raised big brouhaha over his suddenly evolved change in position on gay marriage. It’s an obvious ploy: come out “personally” in support of gay marriage, have the media fawn over your “affirmed” change... read more »
May 9, 2012 6:58 pm / 1 comment
Within the last week Mitt Romney has received the formal endorsements of the last two candidates to depart the GOP primary, Newt Gingrich and Rick Santorum. However it would be deceptive to consider both of them on the same level – in content,... read more »
May 9, 2012 6:11 pm / 1 comment
This is a hilarious video about the distaster that is the Chevy Volt:
LOL!!
May 9, 2012 4:38 pm / no comments
How many times have we heard that money is corrupting politics? A billion times? The biggest accusers / whiners are Leftists. Hands down. “The Koch Brothers are buying the election!” “Big Business Is Buying Candidates!”... read more »
May 9, 2012 2:48 pm / 4 comments
Seriously. Jonathan Chait is in virtual tears over Dick Lugar’s primary loss in Indiana. Why? Because it means the Republican party is purging itself of “moderates” and that will cause a constitutional crisis. He takes a while... read more »
May 9, 2012 12:45 pm / 5 comments