So, Speaking of Jobs...
So if you're a presidential candidate pitching the idea that the government is too big and the private sector needs to be convinced to hire more people -- what data are you using to reach that conclusion?
Sh*t Politicians Say About Women ... Starting with Todd Akin
OK, as if dinosaur (and Missouri Senate candidate) Todd Akin hadn't been offensive enough to women already, here's a fun one from the campaign trail today. The Kansas City Start reported that Akin said he is going to win the race because, in part, Sen. Claire McCaskill wasn't "ladylike" in ...
Obama Leads on Issues, Image and Support
Pew Research survey gives Obama an 8-point lead over Romney.
Most Women's Job Losses Are Government Jobs
First, the back story: After a crazy week of watching the Republican National Convention, and yelling at chairs and TV screens, I decided to take today off, lounge and do some light reading. My guilty pleasure is reading fashion/decor magazines. So I spent much of the morning in bed with ...
Just Out: New York Attorney General Subpoenas Bain Documents
In its Sunday edition, The New York Times is reporting that New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman is investigating several private equity firms, including Bain Capital for possibly abusing a tax strategy "in order to slice hundreds of millions of dollars from their tax bills." The attorney general, Eric T. ...