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America’s willful blindness — Obama is a divider not a unifier
The much discussed Wall Street Journal/NBC News poll, which was released Thursday morning, shows a sharply divided America. Not much new there.
Half of those surveyed think that the across-the-board spending cuts that went into effect on Friday with the… Continue reading
When It Comes To Obama And The Sequester, The Public Has Got It Wrong
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The Age of Disruption
Doug Schoen
Contributor
Looking for a Way to Reduce Medicare Spending? Look No Further than Part D
Doug Schoen
Contributor
Tomorrow is a big day. The sequester will automatically come into… Continue reading
The Public Has Got It Wrong
Tomorrow is a big day. The sequester will automatically come into effect and we will see across the board spending cuts.
What the actual impact of the sequester on the average American has been hotly debated. The President has been… Continue reading
The Age of Disruption
We seem to be always in crisis these days. Paralysis, gridlock, partisanship, and stale thinking from our political class abound. Politicians cling to their party lines with no vision for how they are actually going to get anything done.
The… Continue reading
Obama’s State of the Union speech a well-crafted, hollow recitation of nothing more than words
The president did what he had to do. He delivered a well-written, well-crafted speech that hit all the right notes and drew the appropriate applause lines.
Obama advanced the agenda his has honed over the last four years in office,… Continue reading
Obama’s Night, But Nothing Has Changed
In his call for smarter government, President Obama was consciously trying to move away from the positioning that was ascribed to him after his inaugural address, that of adopting a new liberal agenda.
That being said, with the President’s calls… Continue reading
S&P Lawsuit Benefits Obama
Somebody needs to be held accountable.
That’s the logic behind the DOJ’s nearly $1 billion lawsuit against S&P. Put simply, it has been over four years since the fiscal crisis and no major entity, much less any individual – and… Continue reading
Why Democrats and Republicans Must Guard Against Unnecessary Regulation
It goes without saying that President Obama and the Democrats are flying high. The president registered a 60 percent approval rating in an ABC/Washington Post opinion poll out this week, his highest since he took office four years ago. Despite… Continue reading
From Obama, A Beautiful Inaugural Address Completely Discordant With His Recent Actions
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The New Power Class Who Will Profit From Obama’s Second Term
Joel Kotkin
Contributor
Obama II — Will We Be a Better Nation?
John Zogby
Contributor
Full Text: President Obama’s Inaugural Address
Jeremy Bogaisky
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Obama practices the divisive politics he eschews in Inaugural speech
“That is our generation’s task – to make these words, these values – of Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness – real for every American.”
The president spoke these words with conviction, and in the tone of the President… Continue reading
