Econ/Tax/Spend/Big Govt

The pivot that would help Rick Santorum

By John Biver

The above headline and this excerpt is from an interesting article by J.E. Dyer: Rick Santorum is resonating with voters because he is committed and unabashed on his moral ideas, and because he affirms…

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The Pot of Gold for Public School Teachers

By John Biver

The following is posted with the permission of the author.

By John Sullivan

It’s always nice to see a fresh-faced 22-year-old begin a teaching career with eagerness, but is this happiness actually due to the fact that they have just entered an economic utopia where there is no concern about inflation, retirement, job loss, long hours, vacation time, job stress, health care and raises in income for doing exactly the same thing? Let’s look at what a teacher starting at $40,000 per year has to look forward to.

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Bain Capital as an election issue

By John Biver

Three links… Bain more ruthless than Wall Street? Video on msnbc.com: Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich discusses Mitt Romney’s background with Bain Capital and whether that past serves as a liability moving forward. When…

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The Bain Capital debate is healthy

By John Biver

If Romney defenders think the tone is bad now – just wait until a would-be Romney general election. Obama and the old media will out-do anything being said right now about Bain Capital. Romney…

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