The Uncertainty Certainty
The left just can not come to grips with the fact that their hyper-aggressive policy agenda is a major factor causing unemployment. Witness Mother Jones… Read More
The left just can not come to grips with the fact that their hyper-aggressive policy agenda is a major factor causing unemployment. Witness Mother Jones… Read More
One of the most pressing pieces of legislation that the lame duck Congress must deal with is the impending expiration of the 2001 and 2003… Read More
Upside surprise: Employers add 151,000 jobs in October , the USA Today reported about the Bureau of Labor Statistics Friday. And it is true: the… Read More
Last night, during a taped interview with 60 Minutes, President Barack Obama told Steve Kroft: “I thought the economy would have gotten better by now…. Read More
The obvious reason to prevent a tax hike by extending current tax rates is that doing so will prevent further economic harm to an already… Read More
The New York Times asked yesterday: What if a president cut Americans’ income taxes by $116 billion and nobody noticed? the author Michael Cooper goes… Read More
Yesterday, Time Magazine senior political analyst Mark Halperin wrote: “With the exception of core Obama Administration loyalists, most politically engaged elites have reached the same… Read More
When will the Obama administration admit their economic stimulus plan, which cost more than the Iraq war, failed? The stimulus has already failed to create… Read More
President Obama has driven spending and deficits to historic levels in just two years since taking office. Not content to stop there, his budget for… Read More
With the expiration of the 2001 and 2003 tax cuts fast approaching, the debate over whether to extend the cuts, and for whom, has taken… Read More
A Washington Post article today reports that letting the Bush tax cuts expire would nearly close the fiscal gap. This static logic misses two key… Read More
In today’s Wall Street Journal, House Minority Whip Eric Cantor (R-VA) identifies two justifications for his unequivocal opposition to any impending tax increases: “The first… Read More
No demographic was more opposed to Obamacare’s passage and no group wants to see the law repealed more than America’s seniors. They know that Obamacare… Read More
Last August, NBC News’ Chuck Todd posed a question to President Barack Obama from Elkhart, Indiana, resident Scott Ferguson: “Explain how raising taxes on anyone… Read More
According to the Wall Street Journal/NBC News poll released today, only 26% of voters think the economy is going to be better in the next… Read More
It is understandable that the President wanted to mention the sorry state of the domestic economy in his address to the nation. More Americans are… Read More
America is having a serious conversation on taxes and their impact on economic growth: The Obama administration is making the case for raising taxes by… Read More
The Commerce Department today revised down its estimate for second quarter gross domestic product from 2.4 percent to 1.6 percent. This is not a sign… Read More
Last Thursday, a who’s who of the progressive movement met for a conference call organized by Families USA and hosted by the advocacy group for… Read More
As we have been reporting, President Barack Obama is set to let tax rates increase at the end of this year. Obama’s tax hike will… Read More
When economists forecast the economy, they tend to draw straight lines. They figure out where we are and where we’re going, and they plot a… Read More
Today the House of Representatives is expected to approve yet another bailout for those states that have proved incapable of controlling their spending on government… Read More
In January 2009 after it became clear that the leftist majority in Congress would pass President Barack Obama’s $862 billion economic stimulus bill without a… Read More
The leftist majority in Congress likes to blame their trillion-dollar budget deficits on the
Weak economy or not, a huge tax increase is just around the corner. Tax relief enacted nearly a decade ago is set to expire in… Read More
Last night, the Senate voted 61-39 in favor of a $26 billion bailout for states and government unions financed in part by an $11 billion… Read More