John Ransom

The old “soft patch” excuse is again being used to explain the inexplicable failure of Obama's administration to create jobs.

Senators John McCain and Carl Levin have now presided over what Senator Rand Paul rightly called a “show trial.”

Eric Schneiderman, like many New York attorneys general, is playing politics for the bleachers even though he’s hurting their case.

You can be sure any time the government changes its statistical methods, it’s for the benefit of the government.

A suspect-who-shall-not-be-named-a-suspect is not now in custody.

Basically, economists want us to believe Americans are upset because Washington cut spending.

As the world runs from one man-caused crisis to another, something in our up-is-the-new-down world has to give.

There’s a growing sense of alienation between Wall Street and Main Street.

Governments today have no need of that kind of logic. They get to hurt whomever they wish because they're the government.

The First Amendment for Ferrell only applies to issues he agrees with apparently.

In the opaque world of sovereign debt credit ratings, one of the most important issues is a country’s economic growth.

Big government is not the economy’s friend this year. Taxes, regulations and more intervention will take its toll.

There's a superstorm raging over our economy that's been seeded and fueled by the federal government.