Republicans
Rep. Michael Burgess on the Affordable Care Act
Wednesday, March 28, 2012
As the final day of arguments wrap up at the Supreme Court over the legality of President Obama's health care law, we speak to one outspoken critic of the plan.
Economy affects politicians of both parties
Wednesday, March 7, 2012
The exit polls coming out of Super Tuesday primaries show Republican voters are focused on the economy -- even as their candidates sparred over everything from contraception to higher education.
Mid-day Extra: Are presidential debates free advertising?
Wednesday, November 23, 2011
This year has had an unusual number of Republican presidential debates on television. Does this help candidates without much money hold on longer than they should?
Betting the odds on the Republican presidential nomination
Thursday, November 10, 2011
This final note today about the GOP debate and what markets can tell us about ourselves.
Mid-day Extra: Are brands politically neutral?
Wednesday, November 9, 2011
As Election Day results come pouring in, we look at one study that shows how Republicans and Democrats differ in their brand preferences.
AT&T hearing today
Wednesday, September 21, 2011
We're staying with this story because it matters and it's in the process of getting arcane and hard to follow. There's a hearing today in DC to set...
2012 online
Wednesday, April 20, 2011
As Obama gets ready for his Facebook town hall this afternoon, The New York Times writes today that the political left doesn't own the Internet -...
MIDDAY UPDATE: Oil prices, energy efficient light bulbs
Wednesday, January 5, 2011
Increasing oil prices could end the global economic recovery, according to Fatin Birol, chief economist at the International Energy Agency. Birol...
Health care industry in limbo as Republicans target health care reform law
Tuesday, January 4, 2011
The health care industry is hanging in limbo - and part of that has to do with the political changes this week in Washington....
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On green one-upmanship at the DNC and RNC
Wednesday, August 27, 2008
Both the Democrats and Republicans appear to be scrambling in a game of one-upmanship to host "the greenest national convention ever." While that...
Buzzworthy
Recent comments on our stories..
California Gov. Brown talks taxes, cuts and economic fairness
I have a non-political observation to make. In another part of this interview not shown here, Governor Brown identified that he could see 50 miles...
ijblack | May 24, 2012
Times-Picayune to cut back jobs and production schedule
As someone born and breaded in New Orleans I'm sorry to see this news from my hometown paper, but as someone who's found reading it an...
BostonPeng | May 24, 2012
High-frequency trading: Bad for markets... and the soul?
Hi,
First I'd like to thank everyone for listening to what I had to say, it's really an honor to have been on marketplace. Second...
Nick Hanauer on the TED talk, income inequality controversy
If the idea of "trickle-down economics" hasn't worked---when governments have actually *tried* it, rather than a form they...
kingjon | May 18, 2012
