by Dave Johnson | Feb 18, 2010 | Blog
I believe that global warming is the most serious threat humanity faces. So we need to use every possible technology we can to replace energy sources that put greenhouse gases into the air. This includes nuclear energy. One big problem with nuclear is figuring out...
by Dave Johnson | Feb 17, 2010 | Blog
Conservatives claim that President Obama "tripled the deficit" and point to the huge 2009 budget deficit as proof. They use charts that show the fiscal-year 2009 deficit, as reported in October was, indeed, about triple the prior year's borrowing. But the 2009 budget...
by Dave Johnson | Feb 17, 2010 | Uncategorized
Conservatives claim that President Obama "tripled the deficit" and point to the huge 2009 budget deficit as proof. They use charts that show the fiscal-year 2009 deficit, as reported in October was, indeed, about triple the prior year's borrowing. But the 2009 budget...
by Dave Johnson | Feb 17, 2010 | Blog
Today's new York Times has a front-page editorial calling for cutting the Social Security pensions of Americans and other things that we as citizens are entitled to. Many analysts say the president and Congress could send a strong signal to global markets by agreeing...
by Dave Johnson | Feb 16, 2010 | Blog, Economy
Thanks to the "stimulus plan" and rising demand from infrastructure work, a new steel rolling mill is opening in Youngstown, Ohio. Youngstown area to get 350 more jobs when new steel tube plant opens, The new facility, which will be more than 1 million square-feet,...
