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The Myth of the Small Businessman

Balloon Juice - 18hrs 47mins ago

One of the enduring Republican myths is that the “small businessman” wants Tax Cuts, is being stifled by government intervention and can’t take any more. I’m a small businessman, and I was having a discussion with another o…

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Rep. Anthony Weiner (D-NY) Exposes GOP Hypocrisy: Regulate Bitches and Mos, Deregulate Everything Else

Balloon Juice - 1day 6hrs ago

The debate about H.R. 3 is still raging. After getting creamed in the media for their “forcible Rape” shenanigans, House Republicans backtracked. They agreed to drop the “forcible Rape” language and replace it with existing…

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Andy Stern: 'It may not end beautifully in Wisconsin.'

Ezra Klein - 1day 18hrs ago

Last year, Andy Stern retired as the president of SEIU, the service employees union that he'd built into a 2.2 million member heavyweight. During his tenure, Stern was known -- and sometimes reviled -- for his efforts to reform Organized Labor in …

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Obama focuses on jobs, economy in Cleveland

Washington Post - 2 days ago

Cleveland - Protesters in Libya were calling for the ouster of longtime leader Moammar Gaddafi in the latest anti-government revolt in the Middle East and North Africa. Tensions over Public Employee Unions that emerged in Wisconsin last week hav…

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Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker Says He Wasn't Trying to 'Trick' Democrats (The Atlantic Wire)

Yahoo! News - 2 days ago

WASHINGTON, DC – Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker's defended his statements to a man posing as Billionaire Republic Donor David Koch in a prank phone call--reported earlier today--by explaining, "I talk phone calls all the time. I took phone ca…

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CPAC Experience Wrap Up

Midnight Blue Says - 3 days ago

To be clear, I was not the index patient for the CPAC2011 Plague. This is CPAC #4 for me and I still get lost finding the Blogger’s Lounge. Now that David Keene has stepped down and handed the reigns over to Al Cardenas, I believe the real S…

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Mo. Congressman Graves signals cuts to US agencies

Washington Examiner - 3 days ago

Missouri Congressman Sam Graves says the U.S. House will try to defund parts of some federal agencies to keep them from enforcing certain environmental and Health Care laws. Graves is a Republican and the chairman of the U.S. House Small Business …

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Obama kicks off listening tour of businesses (Reuters)

Yahoo! News - 3 days ago

Cleveland (Reuters) – Obama, with much of his Cabinet in tow, visited Ohio on Tuesday to try to reach out to U.S. entrepreneurs amid complaints from some Small Business owners that his policies inhibit growth. "We're here to hear …

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