"I'm not concerned about a double-dip recession." - President Barack Obama

"I was happy to see our government send a message to evil-doers.  But that said, in a few weeks this will just be a memory and we'll still be dealing with the wreckage of our economy." - Terry Jones

"He's gotten a bump on his handling of terrorism.  But what has not changed at all is his standing in dealing with the economy.  There it's the same as before - upside down." - Alex Bratty

"Speaker of the House John Boehner seems to be between a rock and a hard place. If he comes to a compromise, he will be seen as selling out the block of Tea Party conservatives concerned with ending out of control government growth. But if Republicans stick together, they will be painted as inflexible and extreme." -- Allen Barton 

"Obama's saying: You're going to have to raise a billion dollars to take me on. Can you do that?"  - Bryan Preston

"Bush and Obama's policies are very similar." -- Yaron Brook 

It's true, Barack Obama was born on August 4, 1961. But a new debate begins as the certified, long-form copies of his birth certificate are being sent to the United States Supreme Court, the Office of the Speaker of the House, the Senate Judiciary Committee and the White House Counsel. 

"The banks propped prices up way too much and when that fell down, it took with it the U.S. financial system and pretty much the whole world's."  - Agustino Fontevecchia

"Basically you are taking money that could be spent on investment and using it just to pay off debt. We are at that point right now. And it means that we are going to have a growth restrained future." -- Terry Jones
 

"Ron Schiller is exactly right. They would be better off in the long run, and so would all of us, without them being funded. This notion that they are somehow a fair objective voice out there, they're not. NPR is very liberal...They do not deserve taxpayer money" -- Terry Jones