Hello, and welcome to the TKNN Reports for January 12, 2012 Today, we will be looking at the gold coin, that the White House is now putting down. We begin with the trillion dollar coin. The White House has announced they will not mint the coin in order to avoid […]
The White House has announced they will not mint the coin in order to avoid a debt-ceiling fight. What was once a viral idea on the Internet, then became a viable solution even floated by Paul Krugman. Opponents say that the coin skips out Congress, and would be wildly inflationary. […]
The Democratic caucus had often been described as uncontrollable. With Blue Dog Democrats who would often vote against liberal proposals, it would raise the question, is a bad Democrat better than no Democrat? In a way, it could be seen as a precursor to the Tea Party led House of […]
Apparently, President Obama’s electoral coalition and his second term are two demographically different areas. With President Obama’s newest Cabinet choices, they are all white men. The second term is looking more male, and more white, even as President Obama accuses the Republicans of a ‘War on Women.’ Secretary of State […]
Secretary of Labor Hilda Solis has resigned, wanting to spend more time with her family. There had been rumors throughout the day about her possible resignation. Secretary Solis said that she came to the decision during the Christmas break, when she was with her family. The announcement comes in a […]
