Obama’s War on the Young
According to recent polls, younger Americans are increasingly disillusioned with government and cynical about the political process. Maybe..
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How Serious Are Republicans?
Shortly after President Obama finally released his proposed budget a couple weeks ago, Representative Greg Walden of Oregon, the chairman..
Three Years of Broken Promises
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, a.k.a. Obamacare, turned three years old this week. But unlike fine wine, the ACA is not..
Treating the Symptoms
As the sequester took effect one week ago today (and the world as we know it began to end), President Obama and his spokesmen took to the..
The President’s Miracle-Gro Government
Of course he believes that we have a spending problem, President Obama assured us, immediately before a State of the Union address in which..
Don’t Fear the Sequester
On March 1, we are told, the world will end. No, that’s not a new Mayan prophecy; it’s the date on which the spending sequester goes..
Obama’s Inaugural Challenge to Republicans
There was an odd contradiction at the heart of President Obama’s inaugural address on Monday. On the one hand, the president celebrated..
The Overrated Debt Ceiling
Sometime in the next 30 to 60 days the federal government will reach the legal limit on its ability to borrow, setting up the next..
The Fiscal Facts of Life
Having completed yet another deficit-reduction agreement that somehow managed to increase the deficit, Congress and the Obama..
Regardless, You’ll Pay More
It has largely gone unnoticed amidst the hullabaloo surrounding the fiscal cliff, but regardless of what happens with the cliff..
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