A conspiracy theory to cover up a terrorist attack, tax investigations into the finances of political enemies, secretly stolen information from members of the press… Are we in some kind of a movie?
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Between Barack and three hard places
Tagged with: Analysis, Associated Press, Benghazi, Can, Constitution, Cover-up, Impeach, Impeachment, IRS, Justice Department, Lois Lerner, Media, Obama, Scandal, Taxes, Tea Party, What, Will
Posted in President Obama
Posted in President Obama
A winning record: recapping the Daniels administration
Governor-elect Mike Pence will be sworn in today at a ceremony just outside the Indianapolis Statehouse at 11 a.m. But until then, Mitch Daniels is the boss.
Tagged with: Accomplishments, Achievements, Bike, Governor, Indiana, Innauguration, List, Mike Pence, Mitch Daniels, Motorcycle, Photo, Picture, Purdue, Resume, Taxes, Toll Road
Posted in Fiscal Policy, Local, Social Policy
Posted in Fiscal Policy, Local, Social Policy
Sometimes, it pays to be moderate
A year ago, in the face of almost universal conservative opposition to raising taxes to deal with the national debt, I urged Republicans to accept a politically uncomfortable compromise. In light of House Speaker John Boehner’s failed attempt at a…
Tagged with: Cliff, Congress, Contents, Cuts, Debt, Deficit, Fail, Fiscal, Harry Reid, House, John Boehner, Moderate, Plan B, President Obama, Spending, Tax, Taxes, Tea Party, Why
Posted in Fiscal Policy, President Obama, The Modern Conservative
Posted in Fiscal Policy, President Obama, The Modern Conservative
While Republicans offer compromise, Democrats ready to jump off the fiscal cliff
If all your friends jumped off a fiscal cliff, would you go over after them? Apparently some congressional Democrats are considering it, reasoning that failure to deal with the nation’s “perfect storm” of spending and revenue problems would be politically…
Tagged with: Budget, Debt, Defense, Deficit, Democrats, Fiscal Cliff, Go over, Patty Murray, Peter DeFazio, Republicans, Sequester, Spending, Taxes, Who
Posted in Fiscal Policy
Posted in Fiscal Policy
Awkward Timing For New Romney Tax Data
The veil around Mitt Romney’s personal tax history was lifted a little more yesterday when new data came out on the candidate’s 2011 filings. But that’s what’s so perplexing.
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