In a separate report, a sharp rise in gasoline costs drove up wholesale prices last month by the most in more than three years. But outside energy and food, price gains were mild. Initial claims for state unemployment benefits rose 15,000 to a seasonally adjusted...
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Your Home’s Router is Spying on You
It must be spy on American's week given posts on law enforcement asking for your cell data and how the NSA is going to expand its spying on Americans on a massive scale. Now we have this: Cisco Systems told users of its new high-end home routers -- in a roundabout...
Obama’s Policy Strategy: Ignore Laws I Don’t Like
“In many ways, President Obama has fulfilled the dream of an imperial presidency that Richard Nixon strived for. On everything from [DOMA] to the gaming laws, this is a president who is now functioning as a super legislator. He is effectively negating parts of the...
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Something not out of the paper today but that's been on my mind for awhile. I sometimes feel like I'm nuts; like I'm the only one who's still clinging to the past with my old fashioned notions of working hard, saving money, living within your means, treating people...