- Early voting starts October 19 and Election Day is November 3;
- Personal Voting Note: If you’re voting my mail …;
- Houston looking to sell HPD, public works headquarters;
- Harris County DA says witness to ICE auto-pedestrian incident has been relocated by ICE;
- Texas appeals order requiring prison air conditioning, saying it puts operations at risk;
- ‘Ship has sailed’: New poll shows even an end to the war or lower gas prices may not save Republicans;
- U.S. debt interest payments hit $3 billion a day and jumped 8% in fiscal 2026 — faster than total federal spending, revenue and GDP growth;
- Israeli settlers burn olive trees, injure journalist in West Bank attack;
- [BLOG POST ONLY] Majority of Israelis favor unity government if October 27 election ends without clear winner – poll;
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Is Slow Growth and a Sluggish Economy the New Normal? Ask College Grads. (Originally posted Dec. 2, 2011)
I wrote and posted this article almost 11 years ago. Given the current news about Biden’s student loan forgiveness, this seems like a useful moment to recycle it.
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Here’s a quick headline sample from the past few months:
I don’t think that any of these pieces address this point: Continue reading
Is Slow Growth and a Sluggish Economy the New Normal? Ask College Grads.
Here’s a quick headline sample from the past few months:
I don’t think that any of these pieces address this point: Continue reading
Happy Birthday, Mr. President! It is time for you to dig your heels in and make a stand, by Manolo Garibay
Happy Birthday, Mr. President,
I hope for nothing but success for you in the years to come.
Coming out of the budget negotiations, the debt ceiling debate, and now with the fight for funding the FAA looming, it is time for you to dig your heels in and make a stand, and tell America that it is the Republicans — NOT Congress — that is standing in the way of getting this economy to recover. “Call them out,” as you have said in the past. Get angry, be aggressive and make demands… Maybe as many as 40% of Americans will not vote for you under any circumstances, so where is the risk? Continue reading
