Category: Jobs

Chicago Dem. Congressman Says He and Obama Will Give Amnesty to 5 Million Illegals

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

Since he first started to run for Congress, Chicago’s Democrat Representative Luis Gutiérrez has been 100% all in for open borders. He has been for drivers licenses for illegals, free education for illegals, free healthcare for illegals, free welfare for illegals–the whole ball of wax. And now he claims that he and Obama are working […]

 

Group of New York Parents and Students Files Suit to Eliminate Teacher Tenure

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

Parents are starting to realize that teachers unions are detrimental to our childrens’ education. And this month a group of students and their parents have filed a lawsuit to tear down union power. I hope these parents win their lawsuit. Anything that tears down unions is a good thing. A group of fed-up students and […]

 

SCOTUS Unanimously Slaps Down Obama on Recess Appointments

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

This one is pretty amazing. The US Supreme Court has delivered a unanimous slap to the President saying that his recess appointments were illicit. Even the court’s liberals said Obama was wrong on this. If you are out of the loop, here is what happened: Obama wanted to make some extremely partisan appointments to the […]

 

Now Obama Is Coming for Your Cigars, America

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

Obama’s Food and Drug Administration is targeting your cigars, America, and if you are a cigar lover you’d better pay attention because if Obama gets his way costs will soar. AP photo The USFDA is proposing a whole slew of new regulations changing the way the government treats cigars, one if which is to outlaw […]

 

Google VP Publicly Flogs Own Company for Lack of Diversity

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

Laszlo Bock, Senior Vice President, People Operations, has publicly spoken out about the “lack of diversity” among Google employees. Despite Google’s far left-wing company culture, he is apologetic and wants users to know that there are reasons that Google isn’t “diverse” enough. The reliably left-wing Google has for years tried to hide its astonishing lack […]

 

Colorado Civil Rights Panel: Christian Bakers MUST Make Gay Wedding Cake

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

So much for having freedom of association, private property rights, or being allowed to observe religious convictions in Colorado because now a “civil rights panel” in Colorado’s state regulatory scheme is compelling a Christian bakery to a wedding cake for a gay wedding. The Associated Press notes that Colorado’s Civil Rights Commission has issued its […]

 

Obama Gives IRS, Obamacare Employees BIG Raises While Americans Lose Jobs

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

So, if you work for a federal agency that engages in illicit attacks on political opponents in obvious violation of the spirit of the U.S. Constitution or you work for the agency responsible for the disastrous rollout of the President’s take over of our national healthcare system, what do you get? Fired? A cut in […]

 

Imperial President’s Newest Lawbreaking: Violating Trademark Laws

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

With his introduction of his new (and useless) MyRA investment program, we discover that President Obama is so dismissive of following the law, he doesn’t even think that he has to abide by trademark and copyright laws. A law abiding entrepreneur has one chore to satisfy before launching a new ad campaign, product, or offering […]

 

Whole Foods CEO: Obamacare Will Create a Permanent Part-Time Workforce

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

The CEO of Whole Foods, well known for standing against Obamacare, recently pointed out that the President’s government take over of our healthcare system will create a permanent part-time work force filled with positions that will never be able to advance to full time work. Because of that, Obamacare is hardly a very American ideal […]

 

New Obama Rules Will Force ‘Diversity’ on Your Community

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

Obama is taking steps to begin to force “diversity” on your neighborhood through new fiat changes to policies of the Department of Housing and Urban Development. Many fear this will force lenders right back into the sort of dangerous Democrat-sponsored lending practices that brought us the recent economic collapse. This move corresponds to Obama Executive […]

 

Obama: Country Would Be ‘Better Off’ If More Worked for Government

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

President Obama loves him some big government policies, we all know, but now he’s saying that just about everyone should work for the government and if they did the economy would be “better off.” So, who would pay all the taxes if everyone made a living FROM those taxes? He doesn’t seem to have an […]

 

Obama Claims He Doesn’t Want to ‘Tax All Businesses Out of Business’

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

During a recent fundraiser, President Obama told an audience that he and the Democrats don’t want to tax all business out of business. He also said he doesn’t believe in “top down” government. The President made these comments at a private residence in Palo Alto, California during a Democratic Senatorial campaign fundraiser in the first […]

 

Obama’s Intelligence Agency Looking to Hire ‘Digital Exploitation Specialist’

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

The National Security Agency (NSA) has been in the spotlight since news broke that the agency has been collecting massive amounts of data from everyday Americans and with some of the worst timing ever, the NSA is now advertising for new employees for positions as “Digital Exploitation Specialists.” According to the NSA job description, the […]

 

Tax, Spend, And Blame

Posted on by Robert Cleveland

President Obama has unveiled his budget proposal (only two months late, but who’s counting?), and he presented it with the same gravity and urgency that informed Americans have come to know and love from Dear Leader.:  Each and every time the president makes the decision to engage in smear tactics to push his next bad […]

 

Eagle-Killing, Investment-Wasting ‘Renewable’ Energy

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

The “Green Energy” sector has been hit with a series of setbacks over the last few years. From a wind farm being cited for killing an endangered eagle, to solar energy’s tumble from investor favor over dismal performance, to a growing list of companies gone bankrupt even after President Obama pumped millions of our tax […]

 

NH Dem. Says Gov’t Employees are Like ‘Our Children’

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

The rap on Democrats is that they fully misunderstand what the relationship should be between citizen and government. Many claim Democrats think government should be mommy and daddy to us all. Well, one New Hampshire Democrat revealed that this is exactly what she thinks. At a Belknap County budget meeting in the first week of […]

 

Let’s Keep It Real

Posted on by Robert Cleveland

New projections by the Congressional Budget Office show that this could be a record year for federal tax revenue – according to the CBO, the federal government should be bringing in $2.7 TRILLION this year, an all-time record.:  At first blush, one would think this is good news, and a vindication of President Obama’s “balanced […]

 

The Reality of Long Term Unemployment

Posted on by Michael Fell

In his “Mission Accomplished” moment, Barack Hussein Obama ended his jobs council on Thursday, January 31, 2013. Despite the fact that more than 12 million people in the U.S. are still out of work. Obama’s allies will point out that when the jobs council began two years ago, unemployment was above 9 percent and has […]

 

Minorities Disproportionately Worse Off Under Obama

Posted on by Rachel Alexander

It is puzzling that so many minorities voted for Barack Obama over Mitt Romney considering how disproportionately they have suffered economically during Obama’s presidency. Black unemployment under Obama: increased: at a higher pace than whites, from 12.7% to 14.1%, ending at almost twice the unemployment rate of whites. Now, one out of every seven blacks is unemployed. […]

 

In Harsh Economy, Union Demands Put Crimp in Businesses Across the Country: Recent Stories Surrounding California Grocer

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

The biggest union news this month is the pending closing of the Hostess Brand snack cake corporation, a company that has been an American mainstay for decades with such products Wonder Bread and Hostess Twinkies. As with the Hostess case, unions repeatedly prove that they’d rather destroy a business with absurd demands and strikes than […]

 

No Change, No Hope

Posted on by Michael Fell

While the “progressive” Party Pravda is dutifully focused on distracting Americans with stories about the tragic resignation of former CIA Director David Petraeus,:  the White House goes merrily along with its anti-growth, anti-business, anti-energy, radical fringe leftist “progressive” agenda.:  The Barack Obama administration is now making plans for the next phase in fundamentally transforming America […]

 

Obama’s Reelection Will Ensure Complete U.S. Economic Collapse

Posted on by Rachel Alexander

This coming presidential election will determine whether the U.S. ends up in another Great Depression or pulls out of the economic slump. There are numerous signs indicating that the country is headed for economic Armageddon under Obama. Some analysts are predicting the crash could come as soon as next year. Obama is following the failed […]

 

FactCheck.org: Obama’s False Jobs Creation Claims

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

President Obama has lately been touting the amazing claim that he’s created 5.2 million new jobs as President. His fantastic claim is featured in a new TV. But FactCheck.org says, not so fast. Those claims are “inflated,” to say the least. FactCheck notes that the 5.2 million claim is accurate, such as it is. But […]

 

Unemployment 7.8% October Surprise

Posted on by Michael Fell

After having his hat handed to him and being shown the door by his opponent in a debate performance so poor for Barack Obama that his only recourse was to bully Mitt Romney on the campaign stump the next day, what is a candidate hoping for re-election supposed to do to change the momentum? Have […]

 

Disappointing Jobs Report Diminishes Obama Acceptance Speech

Posted on by Michael Fell

The latest Labor Department report shows that job growth in America slowed abruptly in August.:  Economists expected payrolls to increase by 125,000, but instead, new hires rose by only 96,000.:  That is not enough to keep up with population growth, much less brighten the picture for millions of out of work Americans.:  The unemployment rate […]

 

Updated: Americans for Prosperity Slams Obama’s Failure In Tackling The National Debt

Posted on by Matt Vespa

With the news cycle hitting the annual period of banality, Americans for Prosperity is keeping the pressure on Barack Obama. : With unemployment rising to 8.3%, the national debt growing, and record deficits, they have announced another $27 million dollar ad buy highlighting the president’s inability to tackle the debt. USA Today reported on August 7th […]

 

Is This Any Way To Govern?

Posted on by Michael Fell

Profits for Government Motors, the crown jewel of White House efforts to portray their venture capital investment efforts in a successful light, dropped 41 percent in the second quarter.:  Using GM as a staple of his never ending re-election campaign efforts, the current Oval Office occupant has consistently crowed from the stump about how the […]

 

Before the Dawn

Posted on by Michael Fell

A national poll showing a 59/35 percent disapproval rating demonstrates how declining confidence in American economic performance has led business owners to turn on the White House.:  With the Oval Office insisting that the country cannot afford to continue the current tax rates for individuals making over $200,000 and couples making more than $250,000, aka […]

 

Obama Did Build This…

Posted on by Matt Vespa

  To no one’s surprise, Obama treated his donors well after the 2008 election. : He may not have built a small business that employed people, but he’s sure good at building a culture of corruption that ends in more folks being sent to the unemployment line. :  However, for a candidate who campaigned as a […]