Author: Bonddad

Realignment Not Impeachment

I want to disclose up front that I am not a political strategist by trade – either professionally or non-professionally.  I am a lawyer who writes about economics.  The reason for this admission is it has a...

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Democrats: the Party of Empathy

This idea has been floating around my mind for a long time: what is the realdifference between Republicans and Democrats?  I am not referring to the differences at the national level as in between a Republican Senator and a...

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Canadian Prime Minister Slaps Bush

Free trade in the Americas would be a powerful antidote for poverty — if everyone played by the rules, Prime Minister Paul Martin said here today in a veiled shot at U.S. President George W. Bush. “The fact is that...

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The Manufacturinig Jobs Crisis

Over the last 5 years, the manufacturing sector has taken a tremendous hit.  Total number of jobs has precipitously declined. Manufacturers are taking advantage of international wage arbitrage and sending jobs overseas....

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