Search Content
The Trump Economic Miracle Is the Best Revenge Dec. 10, 2019
I got a kick out of a letter to the editor I saw about my last column. It was from another bitter li... Read More
The Trump Economic Miracle Is the Best Revenge Dec. 07, 2019
I got a kick out of a letter to the editor I saw about my last column. It was from another bitter li... Read More
Trump: The Greatest Non-Ukrainian-Jobs President Ever Oct. 09, 2019
I have at least 1,000 things to write about. I could fill this column for the next 365 days. But I h... Read More
Trump: The Greatest Non-Ukrainian-Jobs President Ever Oct. 06, 2019
I have at least 1,000 things to write about. I could fill this column for the next 365 days. But I h... Read More
America Works Best When Americans Are Working Oct. 03, 2019
With the unemployment rate holding at 3.7% and a 63% labor participation rate, more Americans are wo... Read More
The State of Black Employment Sep. 05, 2019
The top-line numbers seem to tell it all. When it comes to American employment, a rising tide lifts ... Read More
Boss Gives Top Sales Leads to Men Over Women Aug. 15, 2019
Q: I worked as a sales representative for a nationwide company for five years. About 40% of the sale... Read More
Unemployment, Underemployment and the Comprehensive Jobless Rate Jul. 18, 2019
When he testified before Congress last week, Federal Reserve Board Chairman Jerome Powell made an in... Read More
Trump's Economy Is Strong. Obama's Was Better May. 09, 2019
"We're doing trade deals that are going to get you so much business you're not even going to believe... Read More
Democrats' Plan to Destroy the Jobs Boom May. 08, 2019
If you're looking for work, this is the best job market in 50 years. The economy is soaring. But De... Read More
Lessons From the Past Jan. 28, 2019
Seventy-one years ago this month — in January 1948 — a black, 17-year-old high school dr... Read More
Trump Can Build the Nation and Save It at the Same Time Jan. 25, 2019
Even during a congressional closedown, some Washington insiders' spirits are up, optimistic that 201... Read More
The New Geography of Opportunity Jan. 03, 2019
The Trump Administration announced in late December a major push forward on one of the signature fea... Read More
Paris Burned; What Can We Learn? Dec. 06, 2018
While French President Emmanuel Macron was in Buenos Aires for the G-20 meeting, thousands of French... Read More
Stop Spending Money We Don't Have Nov. 28, 2018
It's not fun to talk about fiscal responsibility, but it's becoming a mathematical necessity. In 200... Read More
The Meaning of Thanksgiving Nov. 23, 2018
Thanksgiving weekend should be about more than Black Friday sales, leftover turkey sandwiches and fo... Read More
If Trump Is 'Racist,' He Needs to Go Back to Racism School Nov. 15, 2018
Abraham Lincoln, when informed that General Ulysses S. Grant was a drunk, famously asked Grant's acc... Read More
The Truth About the Trump Economy Nov. 04, 2018
Donald Trump and his legions are not tightly tethered to factual reality, but they are willing to gr... Read More
Thinking Broadly About Parental Leave Policy Oct. 04, 2018
In recent months, a vocal group of conservatives has joined with Democrats in arguing that it's time... Read More
Boston University's Fake-O-Nomics Darling Jul. 18, 2018
It costs a pretty penny to earn a diploma in stupid. The annual list price to attend Boston Universi... Read More
