For many, the number 1 issue in 2010 is jobs. What to do? Understand how jobs are created. Correctly diagnose why jobs are not being created. Correctly prescribe a solution. Develop a national consensus that the proposed solution will work. Start to execute the plan. Adapt to changing circumstances and sustain the commitment to and execution of the plan. At each of these steps, confidence improves, leading to business expansion,

Posing as a reporter from a San Francisco newspaper, Deb Frisch — probably by going through the entirety of the Baltimore phone book, cold calling everyone with my last name [update: looks like she paid for the info]– located my mother this evening, and threatened her and the rest of my family over the phone. She mentioned me and my son by name, and spewed a stream of profanities that