Obamacare Layoffs, Hiring Freezes Begin

Obamacare opponents warned that forcing companies employing 50 or more full-time workers to buy healthcare would prompt employers to slash jobs and worker hours.  And that’s exactly what’s happening,says one of President Barack Obama’s favorite economists, Mark Zandi of Moody’s Analytics. “It will have a negative impact on job creation” this year, says Mr. Zandi. The Obamacare employer […]

Full Story

Superficiality Reigns Before the Election

by Daniel Pipes November 3, 2012 Cross-posted from National Review Online, The Corner It happens every four years, as U.S. presidential elections roll around: I feel like a stranger. That’s because news reports blare out what’s not of interest: trivial statistics (171,000 jobs added in October; jobless rate up 0.1 percent to 7.9 percent), biographical […]

Full Story

2/3 Of U.S Jobs Went To Immigrants During Obama’s Term

Two-thirds of those who have found employment under President Obama are immigrants, both legal and illegal,according to an analysis that suggests immigration has soaked up a large portion of what little job growth there has been over the past three years. Most of those jobs being very low paying. The Center for Immigration Studies is releasing the study Thursday morning, […]

Full Story

Obama Military Cuts Lead to Lockheed Martin laying off 123,000 Workers

The White House has asked Lockheed-Martin NOT to issue notices of lay-offs until December (after the election). The government will then use taxpayer money to pay all severance costs for those who are lay-off/fired… Again, Obama is using dirty rotten politics. Lockheed Martin is going to lay off 123,000 defense workers due to Obama’s downsizing […]

Full Story

Welfare spending jumps 32% in Obama’s four years

Welfare spending has grown substantially over the past four years, reaching $746 billion in 2011 — or more than Social Security, basic defense spending or any other single chunk of the federal government — according to a new memo by the Congressional Research Service. The steady rise in welfare spending, which covers more than 80 programs primarily designed […]

Full Story