UncategorizedNo border fence: top US border officialThe mention of fencing in a recent environmental impact statement from the US Customs and Border Protection agency sparked...
WorldIs Obama finished?As the economy sinks and hope turns into despair, the president’s odds of re-election are fading fast
WorldRick Perry: number one with a bulletThe gun-carrying Texas governor is suddenly the top Republican contender
UncategorizedDick Cheney, economistIt is an interesting exercise to read Dick Cheney’s new memoir, In My Time , amid the anti-Wall Street bailout and anti-deficit...
UncategorizedRick Perry’s Ron Paul problemWatching now front-runner Texas governor Rick Perry campaign for the Republican presidential nomination in New Hampshire over the...
WorldSecurity trumps trade at the U.S. borderDeeper economic integration has been stalled by a risk-averse U.S. government
UncategorizedState Dept.: no major enviro probs with oil sands pipelineBy Luiza Ch. Savage The State Department today issued its final Environmental Impact Statement concerning TransCanada’s proposed...
UncategorizedDouble-dip? Or 7-year "debt de-leveraging"?In a depressing reality-check on the US economy, Ezra Klein quotes an economist who has studied the aftermath of various financial...
WorldA ‘sugar-coated Satan sandwich’70 million payments to veterans and Social Security recipients would be at stake if the U.S. defaulted
UncategorizedClinton & Baird on Keystone, Syria and SomaliaForeign Minister John Baird met with Secretary of State Hillary Clinton at the State Department today. Their press conference...