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Date: July 30th, 2010

Unemployment progression since 2007.

30 July, 2010 (13:59) | Economy, Human Interest, Politics | By: ricjames

Have a look at this time-lapse of the employment rates around American since 2007: If you’d like to see this bigger and in better resolution go here to the American Observer. (Hat tip: Project Virginia)

SAF files lawsuit in Maryland over handgun permit denial

30 July, 2010 (13:51) | 2nd Amendment, Politics | By: ricjames

Apparently Maryland missed the ruling in the case of McDonald v. Chicago where the Supreme Court of the United States held that the 2nd Amendment protections of Americans’ right to keep and bear arms applies to the states and would, therefore, preclude their denial of a handgun permit sans some issue of criminality. The Second [...]

Obama spinning auto bailout as a success. Media seems to forget that Ford didn’t take a dime of it.

30 July, 2010 (13:32) | Economy, Politics | By: ricjames

Obama’s up in Michigan today spinning like crazy to get people to believe that the auto industry bailout’s been a huge success. He’s visiting a Chrysler plant today and will head over to a Ford plant in Chicago next Wednesday. You’d never know from the story but it’s a fact that Ford Motor Company declined [...]