Sunday, August 1, 2010

How About Some Good News?

Doom, gloom, and darkness.  There’s a lot of that going around.  Only a truly myopic pessimist can fail to see the good news as well.
The, call it downturn, we are experiencing has caused a great deal of pain and suffering.  It has also been an opportunity for Americans to perform a reality check, realize their [...]

Misreading the Economy – Fact or Fiction

August 3, 2009 by Dawn  
Filed under Featured Writers, Features

Politico posed this question to its readers in July 8th’s Arena:
“With unemployment rising, is the stimulus a failure? Is the answer more stimulus? Was there, as Biden says, ‘a misreading of just how bad an economy we inherited?’”
The last part of that question is disturbing, on several levels.
Is it still possible for a rational citizen, [...]