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  • WH Jabs Wall Street Journal Over Recovery Numbers


    TPM LiveWireAuthority Authority: 805
    The White House blog took a shot at the Wall Street Journal s editorial page today. The White House post cites a new Congressional Budget Office report that suggests the White Houses stimulus initiatives have saved or created up to 1.6 million jobs. The Journal s reporting has supported that assessment, but not ...
    1 hour ago
  • Beware The Pendulum…


    Grand RantsAuthority Authority: 498
    … It Swings Both Ways A scant 12 months ago, Barack (“It’s ok to use my middle name, now that I’m elected”) Hussein Obama was basking in the glow of a victory in the Presidential election. He had a mandate (or so he thought) and announced that he was about to “fundamentally change America.” Crowds ...
    4 hours ago
  • Construction Industry Headed for Stimulus Funding Cliff?


    ProPublica: Articles and InvestigationsAuthority Authority: 673
    by Christopher Flavelle , ProPublica - December 1, 2009 1:04 pm EST Today’s roundup of stimulus coverage: The Wall Street Journal ‘s Gary Fields has today’s must-read stimulus story , which looks at the struggles of the construction industry as stimulus-funded transportation projects begin to ...
    4 hours ago
  • CBO study: 600,000 to 1.6m jobs saved or created by Stimulus Bill


    AMERICAblog News| A great nation deserves the truthAuthority Authority: 156
    This is big news . The Democrats need to do far more than just send it around to the blogs. The American people need to know that the stimulus bill helped, that it mattered, that it worked. I watched one of the late-night guys make a joke about how the stimulus created zero jobs the other night. The misinformation ...
    4 hours ago
  • Feds Plosser: Timely withdrawal of stimulus crucial


    The Washington PostAuthority Authority: 958
    ROCHESTER, New York (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve must be prepared to raise interest rates if necessary before the jobless rate has fallen to "acceptable levels", or risk losing its inflation-fighting credibility, a senior Fed official said on Tuesday.
    5 hours ago
  • Wind Blade Test Facility Breaks Ground


    XconomyAuthority Authority: 701
    energy , wind , R&D Wade Roush wrote: Massachusetts officials welcomed the groundbreaking today of the Wind Technology Testing Center at the Boston Autoport in Charlestown. Funded through a $25 million stimulus grant from the Department of Energy, the center will be the first in North America with ...
    5 hours ago
  • CBO: 600K+ Jobs Created Or Saved By Stimulus So Far


    Northloop Neighborhoods - Community News & DirectoryAuthority Authority: 166
    Some welcome news for the White House, and the numbers could be even higher. First, from the Wall Street Journal : The Congressional Budget Office late Monday said it estimates that the federal stimulus package sustained between 600,000 and 1.6 million jobs in the third quarter, and raised gross domestic ...
    5 hours ago
  • Bogus jobs created or saved by the Stimulus


    The Contemporary ConservativeAuthority Authority: 448
    Bogus jobs created or saved by the Stimulus The Washington Examiner has created this interactive map to document exaggerated job claims of the $787 billion stimulus...11/19 update: The total number of jobs we have found to be "not really created or saved" now approaches 80,000. Several new states and the Territory ...
    5 hours ago
  • Toomey v Obama


    Early ReturnsAuthority Authority: 555
    Timothy McNulty | December 1, 2009 Ya think next years elections -- in which Democrats are suffering from a giant enthusiasm gap with Republicans -- will be a referendum on Obama and/or the economy? Pat Toomey and state GOP chief Rob Gleason are holding a presser on Obama on the eve of his Friday visit to the ...
    6 hours ago
  • Administration Preparing More Home(renter) Owner and Builder Subsidies Under The Guise Of "Home Energy Improvements"


    zero hedgeAuthority Authority: 755
    The Obama administration, one-upping Helicopter Ben, will next start "accidentally" para-dropping worthless $100 trillion denominated dollars out C5 Galaxy planes. At this point any pretense of fiscal responsibility is dead and buried. The administration is dead set on subsidizing every single part of the economy ...
    6 hours ago
  • Howard Dean Socialism AND Capitalism In USA


    Invincible ArmorAuthority Authority: 431
    Maybe Howie is thinking of the communist China economic model which should make all Americans happy, eh? That Howie, always thinking, but unfortunately, he was thinking out loud. Always dangerous for Howie. And America. Breitbarttv
    6 hours ago
  • Ryerson to get new hockey arena


    Macleans OnCampusAuthority Authority: 536
    Federal government kicks in $20 million to develop Maple Leaf Gardens
    7 hours ago
  • WiMAX Accounts for More Than 25 Percent of Last Mile Applications for U.S. Broadband Stimulus Funds


    TelecompetitorAuthority Authority: 502
    Four WiMAX Forum® Operator Members Apply for Funds: Clearwire, Digital Bridge Communications, Open Range Communications, TowerstreamFORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. –(Business Wire)– Dec 01, 2009 Over 300 WiMAX applications accounted for one-fourth of the total last mile broadband stimulus applications received by the ...
    8 hours ago
  • More Broadband Mapping Grants Awarded


    TelecompetitorAuthority Authority: 502
    NTIA announced it has awarded six additional grants for broadband mapping worth $11.2 million. The awards will go to state government designated projects in Arkansas, Colorado, Delaware, Kansas, Louisiana and Missouri (details provided below).To date, NTIA has awarded 21 broadband mapping grants, all of which fall ...
    8 hours ago
  • James Galbraith: How financial stability creates instability


    Credit WritedownsAuthority Authority: 681
    Below are three videos from a talk at the 2009 Economics of Peace Conference in Sonoma, CA, where James Galbraith talks about the Hyman Minsky concept of the instability of stability. This concept is fundamental to the behavioural psychology behind capitalist systems.  This is a case where stability invites greater ...
    8 hours ago
  • Jobs Jobs Jobs


    Bill Manzi.ComAuthority Authority: 128
    Today’s Globe has an editorial promoting the idea of tax incentives for private industry that would promote job creation. And yesterdays New York Times featured a piece by Paul Krugman calling for further federal spending to promote job creation. With unemployment at ten percent plus, and Wall Street begining to ...
    9 hours ago
  • GM India November sales up 65 percent


    Thaindian NewsAuthority Authority: 729
    Mumbai, Dec 1 (IANS) The Indian arm of the US-based auto giant General Motors has reported a 65 percent jump in its November sales as compared to the corresponding month last year.General Motors India sold 7,118 units last month as against 4,307 units in November 2008, the company said in a regulatory statement.The ...
    9 hours ago
  • Energy Efficient Appliance Upgrade, Anyone?


    Consumerism Commentary: A Personal Finance Blog Since 2003Authority Authority: 634
    Much like the wildly popular and probably successful Cash for Clunkers program earlier this year, a portion of the 2009 American Recovery and Reinvestment Act is being allotted to a program for upgrading older, energy wasting appliances. None of the important details have been released yet, such as “what Energy ...
    9 hours ago
  • Confidence


    We Rush DailyAuthority Authority: 131
    Mondays Rush Limbaugh Morning Update: Dateline: 1 December 2009 Obamas approval ratings are stinking like spoiled turkey, my friends. His signature issue, health care takeover legislation, barely squeaked through the House and Senate, and now some Democrats are realizing theyre toast if a final bill is passed. ...
    10 hours ago
  • Did I mention that we’re facing a revenue shortfall?


    Off the KuffAuthority Authority: 148
    In case I haven’t beaten this horse beyond recognition yet, the stimulus money really saved our budgetary bacon this year, and without something equally dramatic, we are so screwed in 2011. “It was a deficit budget as written,” said Scott Hochberg (D-Houston), who chaired the Appropriations subcommittee on ...
    11 hours ago

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