Matt & Jen Simerson

After explaining the necessity of the $700 billion economic rescue plan, Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson goes on to say, “I wouldn’t bet against the long-term fundamentals of this country,” he said on NBC’s Meet the Press. “But this is a humbling experience to see so much fragility in our capital markets, and ask how did [...]

Wooten is a red herring. Thanks to the Palin family, everybody in the country knows about every bad choice he has made. But Wooten is not the issue. Wooten was on trial during his divorce proceedings and police investigation in 2005.
This is 2008. Wooten should be a footnote in the Palin family history. And so [...]

Several of you wanted to know where my iPhone app is. It is stalled at step 7. 

Does this resemble the actions of someone who has nothing to hide: Palin allies sue to halt trooper probe.
The truth of Troopergate will certainly be made public. Sarah’s supporters are hoping it be can be suppressed long enough to get her elected. I wish integrity mattered more to Americans. I’d love to hear Sarah apologize [...]

I have recently read two books, both of which should be read by every American voter, especially during an election year. The books are very complementary. I suggest starting with Basic Economics, A Citizens Guide To The Economy. Basic Economics contains the most fascinating and salient points of The Wealth of Nations, which is often referred [...]