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The winners in today’s economy work worse hours than yesterday’s losers

By Charles | June 16, 2016

The winners in today’s economy work worse hours than yesterday’s losers Last month’s research report on work-hours for high-paid salaried workers from the Washington Center for Equitable Growth paints a picture of … Continue reading The winners in today’s economy work worse hours than yesterday’s losers

Is Libertarian Gary Johnson a factor in Clinton-Trump matchup? – The Washington Post

By Talia | June 15, 2016

The Libertarian presidential candidate is not an uncompromising ideologue. Whom would his candidacy hurt more? Source: Is Libertarian Gary Johnson a factor in Clinton-Trump matchup? – The Washington Post   The United … Continue reading Is Libertarian Gary Johnson a factor in Clinton-Trump matchup? – The Washington Post

Sadiq Khan, New London Mayor, Bans Ads Promoting Unhealthy Body Image – The New York Times

By Dlaraagu | June 15, 2016

Mr. Khan said he wanted to send a “clear message” to the advertising industry with the new guidelines, which will take effect next month. Source: Sadiq Khan, New London Mayor, Bans Ads … Continue reading Sadiq Khan, New London Mayor, Bans Ads Promoting Unhealthy Body Image – The New York Times

Economists React to the Fed Decision: ‘Too Many Uncertainties’ – Real Time Economics – WSJ

By Dlaraagu | June 15, 2016

Fed officials on Wednesday decided to hold off on raising the central bank’s benchmark interest rate. Here’s what economists said about the decision. Source: Economists React to the Fed Decision: ‘Too Many … Continue reading Economists React to the Fed Decision: ‘Too Many Uncertainties’ – Real Time Economics – WSJ

Fed Holds Interest Rates Steady and Plans Slower Increases – The New York Times

By Dlaraagu | June 15, 2016

The central bank, which entered the year planning to raise rates four times, has scaled back those plans as economic growth has disappointed expectations. Source: Fed Holds Interest Rates Steady and Plans … Continue reading Fed Holds Interest Rates Steady and Plans Slower Increases – The New York Times

The Washington Post’s ironic article regarding Jimmy Carter, the Clinton Foundation and publicly funded campaigns

By Thatboyer | June 15, 2016

The Washington Post just published an article about Jimmy Carter’s call for the return of publicly funded campaigns at the Clinton Global Initiative. The article failed to see the irony in this … Continue reading The Washington Post’s ironic article regarding Jimmy Carter, the Clinton Foundation and publicly funded campaigns

Court Backs Rules Treating Internet as Utility, Not Luxury – The New York Times

By Dlaraagu | June 14, 2016

An appeals court panel affirmed the Federal Communications Commission’s rules about net neutrality, clearing the way for stricter oversight of broadband providers. Source: Court Backs Rules Treating Internet as Utility, Not Luxury … Continue reading Court Backs Rules Treating Internet as Utility, Not Luxury – The New York Times

Source: Orlando gunman’s wife knew he wanted jihadist attack – CNN.com

By Kaitlynne Sanfilippo | June 14, 2016

Source: Orlando gunman told wife of interest in terror attack Source: Source: Orlando gunman’s wife knew he wanted jihadist attack – CNN.com Continue reading Source: Orlando gunman’s wife knew he wanted jihadist attack – CNN.com

“Where’s the bill?”

By Shirley | June 14, 2016

  “Where’s the bill?” This is why our Congress is so unproductive in really facing our conflicts with a solution. Some people in power, won’t listen, do not plan to make a … Continue reading “Where’s the bill?”

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Compare These Gun Death Rates: The U.S. Is in a Different World

By Talia | June 14, 2016

In most advanced countries, gun homicides are as rare as deaths from falling tree limbs or plane crashes. The United States is an outlier when it comes to the rate of gun … Continue reading Compare These Gun Death Rates: The U.S. Is in a Different World

Four Risks That Could Push the U.S. Economy Into Recession – Real Time Economics – WSJ

By Dlaraagu | June 13, 2016 1

Economists place a 21% chance of the U.S. falling into recession next year. Here are four risks that could cause it: 1. China 2. Business investment 3. U.S. politics 4. Stall speed … Continue reading Four Risks That Could Push the U.S. Economy Into Recession – Real Time Economics – WSJ

Was Orlando Shooter Really Acting for ISIS? No. He was a sympathizer.

By Charles | June 12, 2016

The terror group has blurred the line between operations planned and carried out by its core fighters and those carried out by its sympathizers. It’s irresponsible if the media tries to make … Continue reading Was Orlando Shooter Really Acting for ISIS? No. He was a sympathizer.