Unemployment
7.8 Percent Unemployment Is Nothing to Brag About
©2012 Susan Stamper Brown.
If the federal government was meant to create jobs, it would have created a surplus of them by now, and unemployment would be far below 7.8 percent — considering the exorbitant amount of money the Obama administration has, as it says, “invested” to do so. Read the rest of this entry »
The Democratic Party’s Declaration of Dependence
©2012 Susan Stamper Brown
The belief that no one owes me anything is one of the greatest gifts my hardworking, blue-collar father gave me when I was young. His words carried me through some difficult times growing up, sustained me through widowhood, years back, and helped to shape me into the person I am today. Read the rest of this entry »
Women Hoodwinked by the Democratic Spin Machine
©2012 Susan Stamper Brown
I’m a bit disappointed that some of my fellow women have bitten the bait thrown to them by Democratic operatives promoting a so-called “Republican war on women.” I suppose we shouldn’t be surprised, considering all the misinformation being shot in our direction by those who will do anything, hell or high water, to promote their cause. Read the rest of this entry »
Over-Regulation Is Choking The Life Out Of Business
© Copyright 2012 Susan Stamper Brown
I guess we were supposed to be encouraged last week when the regulator-in-chief pulled out his plastic preschool scissors while promising to cut the government down to size. “The government we have is not the government we need,” Obama announced to a group of business owners at the White House on January 13, 2011. Obama promised he’d snip off a scant $3 billion over the next ten years — in exchange for just a little more power. Read the rest of this entry »
Marching Behind Europe Toward Cliff’s Edge
© Copyright 2012 Susan Stamper Brown
Freedom is a two-edged sword in that it grants us the opportunity to destroy our own destiny should we make wrong choices. But it doesn’t have to be that way, should we choose to learn from others’ mistakes. Read the rest of this entry »
Labor Day 2011 : Obama’s Job-Killing Policies
Three years-in, the Obama administration’s attempts to fix unemployment have been about as effective as trying to scratch your ear with your elbow. Read the rest of this entry »