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The Compromising Way Forward
In the past few weeks, Democrats and Republicans have offered up competing budget proposals—the Democrats in the Senate, the Republicans in the House—to address the nation’s mounting fiscal challenges.
The two budgets are roughly $1 trillion apart on taxes and… Continue reading
The Compromise That Americans Want To Break The Budget Deadlock
In the past few weeks, Democrats and Republicans have offered up competing budget proposals—the Democrats in the Senate, the Republicans in the House—to address the nation’s mounting fiscal challenges.
The two budgets are roughly $1 trillion apart on taxes 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
Victory For Biden As Ryan Underperforms
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Paul Ryan Workout Photos Spur Memes, Fake OkCupid Profile
Alex Kantrowitz
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Obama Flunked The First Debate. But Why?
Deborah L. Jacobs
Forbes Staff
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This evening’s vice presidential debate showcased what… Continue reading
A win for Romney in first round of debates
Wednesday night’s presidential debate in Denver was a win for Mitt Romney. He was clear and unambiguous on health care and the dangers of big government.
The president lost his focus after the first 45 minutes. For the rest of… Continue reading
Despite Romney’s Gaffes, The Presidential Race Is Tightening
Don’t count him out yet. (Image credit: Getty Images via @daylife)
The race for the presidency is getting closer and closer by the day. While last week it looked like it could be a runaway victory for President Obama, new… Continue reading
What Romney-Ryan and the GOP are missing
Make no mistake, Mitt Romney’s appointment of Paul Ryan as his running mate has galvanized the Republican base.
But while a recent Gallup poll found a mere 39% of Democrats are now more enthusiastic about voting than in previous elections… Continue reading
Cash Makes Romney Stronger Than People Realize
In the Wall Street Journal this morning, Peter Nicholas and Danny Yadron exposed Obama’s worrisome burn rate – Obama is spending money far faster than he’s raising it. In June, Obama spent twice as much as Romney and it was… Continue reading
What Obama Really Needs To Do
It is no secret that Obama is vulnerable. An overwhelming majority of Americans think the country is headed in the wrong direction. Unemployment is still hovering at 8.2 percent. The number of jobs created in June fell short of economists’… Continue reading
Obama’s Truman Strategy Will Not Work
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… Continue reading
