- America's army of jobless: The real number of unemployed or underemployed people in the U.S. is a stunning 26.9 million.
- For 34 Straight Months, There Have Been More Than Four bUnemployed Job Seekers For Every Job Opening
Obama Says Americans Think The Stimulus Worked - As Layoffs Rise, Stock Buybacks Consume Cash--How's the job creation going for ya? NYT
- GOP Supercommittee Member Admits Bush Tax Cuts Didn't Create Jobs, Can't Explain Why Citigroup to Lay Off 4,500 Workers NYT
- Kids, stop dreaming of Wall Street Salon
- The Age of the Superfluous Worker NYT
- Take this job and ... be glad you have it
- Poll: Blame hits GOP in Congress
- American public to Congress: Get out. All of you.
- Washington Week with Gwen Ifill & National Journal: Webcast extra on Congress--""The do-nothing congress... all this Congress does is try to keep the lights on--that's the only thing they pass--are CRs to keep the government running. They passed 67 laws this year, and that's the lowest since 1947 when the records started to be kept."
Budget
- Death & Taxes 2012: The most open and comprehensive record of government spending ever to exist
- Democrats abandoning millionaire surtax proposal
- Congress Cuts Winter Heating Aid For The Poor While Boosting The Defense Budget
- Commemorative $1 coins scrapped to save money
- Who Killed the Postal Service?--"USPS is slashing first-class delivery, cutting billions of dollars, and looking to cut thousands of workers. How did it get this bad?"
- Frum: Fox News Creates an 'Alternative Knowledge System'
- The damage Fox News is doing to the Republicans
- Former Dubya Speechwriter Frum Tells CNN's Kurz That Fox 'News', Talk Radio Destroying GOP
- A Republican Primary Campaign Waged on Fox News NYT
- Today In Dishonest Fox News Charts
- Baby-Boomers are the most selfish generation in history
- Ignorance is bliss when it comes to challenging social issue--"The less people know about important complex issues such as the economy, energy consumption and the environment, the more they want to avoid becoming well-informed, according to new research"
- 'Company Policy: We are not hiring until Obama is gone'--Brings back memories of that doctor who allegedly fired his Obama-voting employee