A Few Notes on Today’s Obamacare Ruling
By: Ben Domenech (Diary) | December 13th at 01:21 PM |
In Virginia today, Judge Henry Hudson released his ruling around noon in the case of Commonwealth of Virginia vs. Sebelius, a case against President Obama’s health care law, finding the individual mandate within that law unconstitutional. As you’ve doubtless heard by now, Hudson found in favor of the Commonwealth, writing that the provision of the law which mandates minimum essential coverage “exceeds the constitutional boundaries | Read More »
Virginia Rules on Legality of Obamacare
By: Ben Domenech (Diary) | December 13th at 10:29 AM |
Download Podcast | iTunes | Podcast Feed On today’s edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson and Ben Domenech are joined by Francis Cianfrocca to discuss astonishing disposable income numbers in America. Then, Ben talks to Maureen Martin, legal expert with the Heartland Institute, about today’s expected ruling in Virginia on the legal standing of Obamacare. We’re brought to you as always by BigGovernment and | Read More »
Democrats Halt Obama Tax Deal in House
By: Ben Domenech (Diary) | December 10th at 10:39 AM |
Download Podcast | iTunes | Podcast Feed On today’s edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson is joined by Francis Cianfrocca to discuss the market reaction to Democrats potential killing of Obama’s tax cut deal, Francis will respond to Pej, and today’s Nobel Peace Prize winner, Liu Xiaobo. We’re brought to you as always by BigGovernment and Stephen Clouse and Associates. If you’d like to | Read More »
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Keynesianism Fail: Economic Growth and Consumer Spending
By: Ben Domenech (Diary) | December 9th at 12:30 PM |
In the latest video from the Center for Freedom and Prosperity, AEI’s Hiwa Alaghebandian breaks down one of the most common mistakes made by sloppier members of the media in covering the economy: the difference between gross domestic product and gross domestic income, noting that “Consumer spending generally is a consequence of growth, not the cause of growth.” Take five minutes to watch and learn.
The Battle to Be the Next RNC Chair
By: Ben Domenech (Diary) | December 9th at 10:22 AM |
Download Podcast | iTunes | Podcast Feed On today’s edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson and Ben Domenech are joined by Alex Pappas, a writer and reporter at the Daily Caller, to discuss the race for RNC Chair including, who’s running, and how the Tea Party may impact the race. We’re brought to you as always by BigGovernment and Stephen Clouse and Associates. If | Read More »
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Oliver North on American Heroes
By: Ben Domenech (Diary) | December 7th at 10:14 AM |
Download Podcast | iTunes | Podcast Feed On today’s edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson and Ben Domenech are joined by Lt. Col. Oliver North to discuss his time at the Naval Academy, media on the frontline, and stories from his new book, American Heroes in Special Operations. We’re brought to you as always by BigGovernment and Stephen Clouse and Associates. If you’d like | Read More »
Ben Bernanke’s Views on Inflation and Inequality
By: Ben Domenech (Diary) | December 6th at 10:53 AM |
Download Podcast | iTunes | Podcast Feed On today’s edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson and Ben Domenech are joined by Francis Cianfrocca to discuss the upcoming week in the market and Ben Bernanke’s interview with 60 Minutes about inflation and inequality. We’re brought to you as always by BigGovernment and Stephen Clouse and Associates. If you’d like to email us, you can do | Read More »
Job Numbers Friday: Unemployment Rises to 9.8%
By: Ben Domenech (Diary) | December 3rd at 10:28 AM |
Download Podcast | iTunes | Podcast Feed On today’s edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson and Ben Domenech are joined by Francis Cianfrocca to discuss the latest jobs numbers, which put unemployment at 9.8%, and how plans by Obama’s deficit reduction committee may impact small businesses. We’re brought to you as always by BigGovernment and Stephen Clouse and Associates. If you’d like to email | Read More »
Obamacare and the Future of Drug Innovation
By: Ben Domenech (Diary) | December 2nd at 10:29 AM |
Download Podcast | iTunes | Podcast Feed Throughout the month of December, Coffee and Markets will be looking back at the most significant stories of 2010 with recap interviews from leading thinkers. In today’s edition, Ben Domenech interviews Avik Roy, a health care analyst on Wall Street and author of The Apothecary blog, about how Obamacare effects pharmaceutical innovation. We’re brought to you as always | Read More »
North Korea’s Crisis
By: Ben Domenech (Diary) | November 30th at 11:11 AM |
Download Podcast | iTunes | Podcast Feed On today’s edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson and Ben Domenech are joined by Joshua Stanton of One Free Korea to discuss the latest developments as tensions remain high in the dispute between South and North Korea. We’re brought to you as always by BigGovernment and Stephen Clouse and Associates. If you’d like to email us, you | Read More »
Black Friday, Tort Reform, and Brazil’s Inflation Problem
By: Ben Domenech (Diary) | November 29th at 10:18 AM |
Download Podcast | iTunes | Podcast Feed On today’s edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson and Ben Domenech are joined by Francis Cianfrocca to discuss the Black Friday sales figures, the policy wishes of America’s CEOs and Brazil’s booming inflation. We’re brought to you as always by BigGovernment and Stephen Clouse and Associates. If you’d like to email us, you can do so at | Read More »
Are These Controversial TSA Searches Legal?
By: Ben Domenech (Diary) | November 23rd at 10:21 AM |
Download Podcast | iTunes | Podcast Feed On today’s edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson is joined by Sarah Isgur, a former clerk on the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals, to discuss the legality and political implications of TSA’s controversial searches. We’re brought to you as always by BigGovernment and Stephen Clouse and Associates. If you’d like to email us, you can do so | Read More »
The Irish Get a Bailout, Are US States Next?
By: Ben Domenech (Diary) | November 22nd at 08:57 AM |
Download Podcast | iTunes | Podcast Feed On today’s edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson and Francis Cianfrocca discuss the fiscal status of states, and the Irish bailout. We’re brought to you as always by BigGovernment and Stephen Clouse and Associates. If you’d like to email us, you can do so at coffee[at]newledger.com. We hope you enjoy the show. Related Links: Ailing Ireland Accepts | Read More »
Michael Sullivan on the Nasty Race for Texas House Speaker
By: Ben Domenech (Diary) | November 18th at 10:14 AM |
Download Podcast | iTunes | Podcast Feed On today’s edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson is joined by Michael Quinn Sullivan of Texans for Fiscal Responsibility and Empower Texans to discuss the race for Texas House Speaker, how it will impact the upcoming legislative session, and how it mimics the broader national battle between establishment Republicans and insurgent Conservatives. We’re brought to you as | Read More »
The TSA’s Humiliating and Ineffective Security Policies
By: Ben Domenech (Diary) | November 17th at 10:25 AM |
Download Podcast | iTunes | Podcast Feed On today’s edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson and Pejman Yousefzadeh discuss the surprising fundraising figures from this year’s election, a run away TSA bent on humiliation, not security, and more. We’re brought to you as always by BigGovernment and Stephen Clouse and Associates. If you’d like to email us, you can do so at coffee[at]newledger.com. We | Read More »