Obama: Courts not needed on health care law
“This should be an easy case. Frankly, it probably shouldn’t even have been taken up.”That was President Barack Obama at the G-7 summit in...
Fast (and sickening) facts about payday lenders
Payday lenders target low and moderate-income people, advertizing a quick, easy loan to help make it until the next payday.In reality, payday loans begin...
Will Congress take on Obama’s racial preference housing policies?
One Supreme Court decision flying under the radar at the moment is Texas Dep’t of Housing & Community Affairs v. Inclusive Communities Project. Yet...
Celebrate Father’s Day by investing in your children’s future
Father’s Day is almost here. If you’re a father, especially one with young children, get ready to add to your collection of homemade cards,...
U.S.-backed IMF loans prolong Greece’s agony
$14.3 billion.That is how much the U.S. has lent to troubled European nations Greece, Ireland, and Portugal through the International Monetary Fund (IMF) during...
The Ex-Im Bank: By doing nothing, Congress sides with taxpayers and basic market principles
The Ex-Im Bank has become a key talking point in the 2016 presidential campaign, but most people don’t even know what it is or...
Evaluate business schools like a business
The Brookings Institution just released a major study evaluating thousands of American colleges.To analyze the “value” students can expect, researchers looked at post-graduation salaries,...
American entrepreneurship is actually vanishing. Here’s why
Last fall, around the time Facebook announced it was buying WhatsApp for $19 billion, a flurry of studies offered a startling revelation: The U.S....
GOP ‘prove we can govern’ test fails on spending bills
Now we know why Harry Reid never wanted any appropriations bills to come to the floor under normal order when he was Majority Leader.The...
Farewell to one of our own
TIP OF THE HAT - To our own Matt Echelberry who announced his departure from the paper. His last day was Friday. Echelberry, a...
