When it comes to President Barack Obama, I have always maintained his race has never been a factor in the rejection of his policies.
The color of one’s skin shouldn’t matter in this country.
Yet, as our first black president, it appears he has turned his back on America’s black labor force.
The black unemployment rate stands at more than 20 percent, and has been at that level for a long time. The unemployment rate for black youth is astronomical.
Yet, ...
Host Neal Asbury opened his nationally syndicated “Neal Asbury’s Made in America” show on Radio America (now on 48 stations) by remembering the late comedian Robin Williams, and recalling the fond memories of watching this gifted actor perform on screen and on TV.
Co-host Dr. Rich Roffman added that America has to do a better job of understanding the devastating effects of depression, and recognizing when someone needs help.
Neal and Dr. Roffman changed the focus of the show to the ongoing ...
Finish Reading →Host Neal Asbury opened his nationally syndicated “Neal Asbury’s Made in America” show on Radio America (now on 48 stations) with the sobering news that the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) is destroying the very foundation of America’s franchise system by creating an environment that will allow unions to force big franchisors to unionize their franchisees. Their first target is McDonald’s, which has been singled out initially since they aren’t big Obama supporters. This movement could eliminate thousands of jobs ...
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The flood of refugees into the United States is not only a sign of a failed immigration policy, but of a trade policy that ignores the underlying reason for this humanitarian crisis.
Robert Zoellick, who served as president of the World Bank, U.S. trade representative and deputy secretary of state, recently wrote an Op-Ed in The Wall Street Journal in which he maintained that if President Obama had been paying closer attention to Central America, he could have stemmed the tide ...
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There was a time when I was a big proponent of the H-1B visa program, which is a temporary non-immigrant employment visa for highly educated foreign professionals in “specialty occupations” that require at least a bachelor’s degree or the equivalent. The visa lasts for three years with the option to renew for an additional three years for a total of six years. H-1B visa holders can be sponsored for permanent visas by their employers.
This visa program, when initially created, helped ...
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