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Two important lessons from the Chinese spending spree

12/10/2012 Published on Foxnews.com
Dec. 10, 2012: Chinese shoppers and Christmas decorations are reflected in mirrors inside a shopping mall in Beijing. (AP) The Communist Chinese are doing their Christmas shopping in the United States this year, and they’ve got their eye on U.S.…

Obama says Romney raised taxes as governor, jokes about birth certificate

10/27/2012 Published on Foxnews.com
NASHUA, N.H. — President Obama opened a new line of attacks Saturday on opponent Mitt Romney regarding his time as Massachusetts governor and slammed Romney saying that the former governor raised taxes. “[D]uring Governor Romney’s campaign for governor down there,…

Why The Trade Issue Matters On Election Day

10/22/2012 Published on Forbes.com
With Election Day only 15 days away, it’s clear that economic issues will drive both President Obama and Governor Romney’s closing arguments. Despite unemployment dropping below 8 percent in the most recent jobs report, poll after poll shows that likely…

Obama’s Negative Ads Are Doing Their Job

07/25/2012 Published on Forbes.com
The latest Wall Street Journal/NBC poll puts Obama at 49% and Romney at 43%. Why is Obama still ahead? His negative ads are clearly working. Romney’s favorability is a full 14 points lower than Obama’s where the President leads 49…

Bowles: “We Are Going Over The Fiscal Cliff”

07/12/2012 Published on Forbes.com
The Simpson-Bowles plan is a solution to our fiscal problems. It not only reduces our fiscal deficit to 2.2% of GDP, but also is a bi-partisan program that will work when nothing else has. President Obama must lead the way…

New Poll: Both Parties Face Key Challenges In Wake of Supreme Court’s Obamacare Ruling

07/03/2012 Published on Forbes.com
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Obama’s Truman Strategy Will Not Work

06/08/2012 Published on Forbes.com
President Obama’s news conference today on jobs and the economy offered nothing new. He blamed the Congress and Republicans specifically. The president’s remarks on the economy and Congress echo President Truman’s on the ‘Do-Nothing’ Republican Congress. On the surface, the…

Walker’s Victory Signals A Tough Road Ahead For Obama And The Democrats

06/06/2012 Published on Forbes.com
Scott Walker was projected to win, but not win this big. His 7-point victory (53% to 46%) in Wisconsin’s recall election last night suggests a serious challenge for Obama and the Democrats come November. This is a big triumph for…

Using Bin Laden to sell Americans on Obama’s reelection

05/03/2012 Published on Foxnews.com
In a dazzling demonstration of pure coincidence, President Obama landed in Afghanistan this week on the one year anniversary of Usama bin Laden’s death. I say coincidence because only a hardened cynic would think that the White House political team…

Occupy Wall Street Has Seized Control of This Year’s Political Debate

04/30/2012 Published on The Daily Beast
In a statement following the Senate’s rejection of the proposed Buffett Rule to impose a 30 percent minimum tax rate on those making more than $1 million a year, President Obama accused Senate Republicans of “choosing once again to protect…