Suddenly new Republican governors in Wisconsin, Florida, and Michigan are joining Chris Christie and Mitch Daniels in getting their state budgets under control before their states become Illinois and California. In Wisconsin, Governor Scott Walker, has proposed severe changes in public employee unions. A vote was to be heard this week. The response was teachers Read the full article…
President Obama voted present twice this week. Always the reluctant one to be pinned down for any decision, he jumped on the Freddie and Fannie problem and offered three potential solutions. No endorsement for any of the three. It’s like a new leadership paradigm. I will offer the country multiple choice options for problems. You Read the full article…
Here’s the Department of Energy budget for fiscal year 2012. If we did a cost-benefit analysis for the past 20 years of the DOE budgets, we would find they accomplished nothing. Based on zero results, why fund the DOE at all? Keep the loan guarantees in here for the building of new nuclear plants and Read the full article…