Obama Seeks ‘Automatic Pensions,’ Labor Enforcement
bloomberg.com 2/28/2009 — President Barack Obama called for establishing automatic workplace pensions and expanding unemployment insurance as part of his spending plan for the U.S. Labor Department next fiscal year.

Taxes, taxes, taxes
scsuscholars.com 2/24/2009 — Our son, a recent college graduate, just completed his first 12 months of full time employment. He was shocked when he calculated the governments' take - 27.9% of his income. Then, I stopped at my local Starbucks for my favorite treat and spent time with "my" Starbucks server. We've discussed ...

'A person who can actually be trusted'
politico.com 4/24/2009 — OK, I promise to get off the Armenian genocide story soon, as it's obviously not the most important issue of the moment. But the reason it's a worth noting is captured in this campaign video from Samantha Power, which made a big impression on ...

Even In Dismal Economy, U.S. Must Invest In Space Program, Obama Science Pick Says
onthehillblog.blogspot.com 2/16/2009 — The United States must continue to invest in a robust federal R&D program -- particularly in its space program -- even as it grapples with a faltering economy, according to President Obama's pick as White House science adviser.

Poll: Politicians trusted more than business leaders on economy
cnn.com 2/24/2009 — A new poll says Americans trust the government more than Wall Street to deal with the economy.

The Audacity of Hope: Chrysler Won't Invest Its Money But Expects Congress To Pony Up Your Money
corner.nationalreview.com 12/12/2008 — From the WSJ story this morning on the collapse of the auto bailout: The collapse of the deal raises the stakes for Chrysler and its majority owner, Cerberus Capital Management LP. Lawmakers had called for Cerberus to put more money into the ...

JOHN KERRY: You Know What’s the Problem With Stimulus Tax Cuts? All That Freedom….
pajamasmedia.com 2/8/2009 — JOHN KERRY: You Know What’s the Problem With Stimulus Tax Cuts? All That Freedom.

Obama lauds Intel plan to invest $7B in chip plants
computerworld.com 2/11/2009 — February 10, 2009 (Computerworld) WASHINGTON -- Intel Corp. today announced plans to invest $7 billion to revamp factories in three states so that the facilities will be able manufacture chips based on its new technology. The move, which attracted ...

Poll: Internet, Fox News Are Most Trusted News Sources
blog.wired.com 11/22/2008 — The web is the most trusted news medium (over TV and print combined), and Fox News is the most trusted TV news source, according to results from a new Zogby poll commissioned by the Independent Film Channel. Fox ruled with...

Media Says Obama Ditched His Trusted Teleprompter Last Night... Nope, He Didn't
gatewaypundit.blogspot.com 2/7/2009 — The media says that Obama was without his trusted teleprompter last night: The Buzz reported: No More Mr. Nice Guy-- Obama ditches the TelePrompter and rips critics of the stimulus plan in his most partisan speech yet. Umm... No. Of course ...