The Morning Joe team discusses health care reform and its associated revenues and costs, and what will happen if the individual mandate fails using the charts below. Click here to see the video of this discussion. Morning Joe Charts – Healthcare – 4.2.12
In today’s Morning Joe, we break down the budget cuts proposed by the Ryan Plan and outline the impact this plan would have on revenue, spending, and the deficit over the next decade. Click here for the video explaining these charts. Morning Joe Charts – Budget Plans 3.21.12
On this segment of Morning Joe, Steven Rattner discusses rising income disparity between the top 1% and bottom 99%. Our charts below exhibit new data from Thomas Piketty and Emmanuel Saez which shows that the richest enjoyed the biggest income increases in 2010. Morning Joe Charts – Income Inequality 3.16.12
The Morning Joe team discusses gas prices in the US and what really drives them. Morning Joe Charts – Oil 3.9.12
(Text below is condensed and edited for clarity from a CNBC interview with Warren Buffett on February 27, 2012) I was on the fence about the auto bailout for quite a while. It kind of went against my instincts, but I will tell you, Steve Rattner is 100 percent right when he says there was […]
On today’s Morning Joe, we present charts that show the effects of education level on employment and income later in life. In the first chart, we can see that people with a college education have drastically lower unemployment rates than those with lower levels of education. The second chart shows how the real weekly pay for people without at […]
Mitt Romney insists that he didn’t want General Motors and Chrysler to liquidate, and I believe him, even though the policy he advocated would have led to exactly that. The Wall Street Journal, however, unabashedly said it wouldn’t be bothered if that was the result. “Americans could still buy Toyotas, Nissans and other cars,” the […]
On Friday’s Morning Joe, we present the charts illustrating the deficit impact over the next ten years under the proposed budget plans from President Obama versus the plans of Romney and Santorum, based on a report done by the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget. Click here to view the video explaining these charts. Morning […]
Mitt Romney’s Detroit News op ed piece yesterday once again demonstrated that he is either completely clueless or thoroughly disingenuous, at least when it comes to the auto rescues. The fact is that had the government not stepped in (under both President Bush and President Obama), General Motors and Chrysler would have shut their doors […]
On February 14th’s Morning Joe, we discuss the President’s budget proposal with charts that show the projected deficit, the increase in entitlements, and the change in spending we would see from 2012 to 2013. For the video explaining these charts, please click here. Morning Joe Charts – Obama’s Budget – 2.14.12
