So first Chairman Ben Bernanke announces the Fed has propped up our sick-baby-bird economy long enough because it’s about to take off and fly any quarter now, an announcement that immediately inspired an 80-point drop in the Dow Jones Industrial Average. So in a timing play that can only be… Read the rest

President Obama is scheduled to talk about his long-term plan for reducing the deficit, later today. Since the most pressing need for millions and millions of people here is finding work, one would have hoped President Obama wanted to talk about his long-term plan for including the average… Read the rest

U.S. Labor Department statistics show at least 30,400,000 American adults either can’t find jobs or are working part time because they can’t find full-time jobs. Millions more are working at low-paying full-time jobs because they can’t find anything better. And the folks at Gallup say with some… Read the rest