Government Made $125 Billion in Improper Payments
Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on November 19th, 2010 5:31 am by HL
Government Made $125 Billion in Improper Payments
Silence of the CEOs
Charles Gasparino, New York Post
CEOs are a pretty close- mouthed bunch these days; the government just has too many carrots — and sticks — to allow them to do much else.Consider GE's Jeff Immelt. At a meeting this summer, the chief executive let it slip that President Obama's economic policies were bad for business and hurting the economy. Within minutes of the remarks being reported, his own p.r. people were throwing him under the bus — and Immelt himself was backpedaling.
Popular and Pricey Bills Will Test GOP Promises
Could Dems Lose the Senate Next?
Samuel Jacobs, The Daily Beast
by Samuel P. Jacobs Info Samuel P. Jacobs is a staff reporter at The Daily Beast. He has also written for The Boston Globe, The New York Observer, and The New Republic Online.Enter your email address:Enter the recipients' email addresses, separated by commas:Enter your email address:Enter the recipients' email addresses, separated by commas: The Democrats’ most unorthodox senators are up for reelection in two years—and all of them could go down to defeat. Samuel P. Jacobs on what would be lost, and the…
It’s Time for Eric Holder to Go
Ed Morrissey, Hot Air
Let's face it. Barack Obama and Eric Holder gambled their entire national-security credibility on the Ahmed "Foopie" Ghailani trial, arguing that they could get convictions of detainees captured abroad by military and intelligence assets while using federal courts as a venue rather than the military commissions that Congress repeatedly authorized for that purpose. Holder scolded critics who pointed out all of the reasons that such a strategy was much more likely to fail for "politicizing" the process, especially in regard to the trial of Khalid…