Contrary to popular belief, Americans are moving Left (and other news)

By Robert A. Vella The popularly-held opinion is that conservatism is on the rise in America and that progressivism has Continue reading →

Friday Roundup: Manafort sentencing, Jobs report, WA AG warns rural sheriffs about gun control law

By Robert A. Vella T.S. Ellis III, the U.S. District Court judge in the first of two criminal cases against Continue reading →

The disturbing truth about low unemployment figures in the U.K. and U.S.

By Robert A. Vella Conservatives on both sides of “The Pond” have been boasting about low unemployment figures in their Continue reading →

Update on Carbon Tax efforts along the West Coast

By Robert A. Vella Consumers don’t like to hear this because it means higher gas prices, but taxing carbon is Continue reading →

The Economy: The New Normal Isn’t

By Robert Borosage The November jobs report – 211,000 jobs with the headline unemployment rate staying at 5 percent – Continue reading →

What’s Wrong With Georgia?

Georgia, home to Fortune 500 heavyweights such as Home Depot, UPS, and Coca-Cola, had the highest unemployment rate in the Continue reading →

Southern States have the hardest counties to live in the U.S.

By Robert A. Vella A stunning article by Annie Lowrey of Time Magazine contains a detailed map of U.S. counties Continue reading →

Surge of hiring cuts US jobless rate to 5.9 pct.

WASHINGTON (AP) — In a burst of hiring, U.S. employers added 248,000 jobs in September and helped drive down the Continue reading →