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Obama administration is in a crisis with no answers
It seems that President Obama just can’t catch a break. He has most certainly had a difficult start to his second term. The debt ceiling and sequestration battle with House Republicans, attempts to broker a peace deal in Syria and… Continue reading
Politics Of PRISM: White House In Crisis, Obama Doubles Down
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Watch Top U.S. Intelligence Officials Repeatedly Deny NSA Spying On Americans Over The Last Year (Videos)
Andy Greenberg
Forbes Staff
The start of President Obama’s second term has been a difficult one. To be sure,… Continue reading
What Really Happened In Benghazi?
On Monday President Obama delivered a defense of his administration’s response to the Benghazi attacks: he said that nothing new came out in last week’s hearings, that he called the Benghazi attack what it was–a terror attack–the day after it… Continue reading
Sticking with what works when it comes to Medicare — lessons for Republicans and Democrats
The Democratic and Republican Congressional budget plans proffered by House and Senate budget committee chairs must be viewed more as acts of political theater than serious fiscal roadmaps. ;
Even though symbolic votes have taken place, neither plan has a… 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
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
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
A centrist Democrat’s view of the inauguration
The tone of the upcoming presidential inauguration is a far cry from the last. When President Obama was first inaugurated, we got uplifting rhetoric and the promise of hope and change that was proven, at best, to have been only… Continue reading
Both Political Parties Win With a Practical, Pro-Growth Fiscal Cliff Outcome
It goes without saying that a plunge over the so-called “fiscal cliff” would be a true setback for the nation. Indeed, as Democrats and Republicans say that they’re willing to allow for significant tax hikes and program cuts if the… Continue reading
American people, not lawmakers, really understand our fiscal mess
The 2012 election did not provide a clear mandate for either party, and certainly not for President Obama. The election itself reflected the polarization of the last four years and offered little in the way of direction about what the… Continue reading
