Archive for April, 2009
Posted in April 30th, 2009
We have Thursday’s top news… What is the Obama plan for keeping Chrysler afloat? Who does he blame for not being part of the government plan for Chrysler? What fate awaits Chrysler CEO Robert Nardelli? How is this news being received in Detroit? What action is Congress taking towards the credit card industry? Why is […]

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Posted in April 30th, 2009
On Thursday, President Obama announced Chrysler would be merging with Fiat and going through a 60-day Chapter 11 bankruptcy process. Will the bankruptcy court rubber stamp Obama’s plan or exercise some independence? Why do some see this as a sweetheart deal for labor unions? What is the real story behind Obama’s slamming of bondholders and […]

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Posted in April 30th, 2009
What grade should President Obama get for his first 100 days in office? What grade should the media get for their conduct since Obama came to the White House? Will Sen. Arlen Specter look back at his party switch as the move that saved his political career, or is this a crass political move that […]

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Posted in April 30th, 2009
One of the next major items on President Obama’s agenda is to pass health care reform legislation. But while it sounds good to some that the government will intervene and make health care more affordable, what will be the real outcome? Why will rationing have to take place if health care costs are really to […]

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Posted in April 30th, 2009
The U.S. is by far the most generous nation on earth - especially towards developing nations. But who is leading the way? It’s not foreign aid from the U.S. government, but increasingly generous contributions from religious congregations around the U.S. So how much are churchgoing Americans giving to developing nations? What exactly is that money […]

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Posted in April 29th, 2009
We have Wednesday’s top news… What is President Obama saying about the swine flu? Why is the World Health Organization raising the pandemic threat level? What legislative gift did Congress give the president on his 100th day in office? What do the latest poll numbers suggest about support for Obama? How did the economy perform […]

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Posted in April 29th, 2009
So what do Republicans think of President Obama’s first 100 days in office? What philosophy have they seen emerge on the economy and many other issues? Why is his approach to the military very concerning to others? What’s the real impact of his upcoming energy plan? And what do all Americans need to know about […]

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Posted in April 29th, 2009
Legislation has been introduced on Capitol Hill to install hate crimes protection against homosexuals. But while touted as equal rights legislation, why is this really an assault on religious freedom? What penalties could preachers face for teaching what the Bible says about homosexuality? What penalties to people already face for sharing their faith with gay […]

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Posted in April 29th, 2009
On Wednesday, the preliminary numbers show a 6.1 percent contraction of the economy. What’s driving the decline? What will the revised numbers look like? What silver lining can be found in this dismal number? And how big is the threat of inflation in the coming months? We ask Bill Beach, director of the Center for […]

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Posted in April 29th, 2009
The much overrated ‘First 100 Days in Office’ has arrived for President Obama. So how effective has he been in terms of getting things done? What major problems could be just around the corner for him? How long will Americans cut him some slack? And why can’t the media stop talking about him? We ask […]

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