US Unemployment Rate Down to Nearly 7-Year Low – Trading Economics The unemployment rate for blacks was 12 percent in February 2014, compared with 5.8 percent for whites – National Urban League Unemployment rate among Black 18- to- 29-year-olds at 22.1 percent – Generation Opportunity The declining labor participation rate has created an additional 1.7 […]
Tag archives: immigration
Caesar has decreed
Last night Caesar decreed amnesty President Obama declared his executive action on immigration. While this violates everything he said in the past, even Jay Carney admits that it does, the President stated that NOW is the time to act on this critical issue. This just a bare two weeks after getting shellacked in the 2014 […]
Cantor Aftermath and Immigration
As a former voter in Virginia’s 7th congressional district, I never thought I would see the day Representative Eric Cantor (R-VA) would be defeated in a Republican Primary. To put my cards on the table, I stopped voting for Cantor after he twice supported the Trouble Asset Relief Progam (TARP). I never met him personally […]