Tag Archives: party

Benghazi, IRS, AP scandals — will buck ever stop with Obama?

05/14/2013 Published on Foxnews.com

The first question for White House spokesman Jay Carney at Tuesday’s press briefing went right to the heart of the growing crisis facing President Obama:
In the matters of the Benghazi terror attack, the IRS targeting conservative groups, the Justice… Continue reading →

The Compromise That Americans Want To Break The Budget Deadlock

04/02/2013 Published on Forbes.com

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 Compromising Way Forward

Published on Forbes.com
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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 →

American people, not lawmakers, really understand our fiscal mess

11/19/2012 Published on Foxnews.com

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 →

Voters Reject Divisive GOP Strategy. Can Obama And The House Deliver The Compromises The Electorate Wants?

11/07/2012 Published on Forbes.com
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Why Obama Won: Hispanics, Millenials Were The Difference

Joel Kotkin
Contributor

Fiscal Future, Thy Name is Sequester

Tim Ferguson
Forbes Staff

Obama Victory Could Spell End Of Conservative Supreme Court

Daniel Fisher
Forbes Staff

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Romney takes a giant step in the right direction

08/31/2012 Published on Foxnews.com

Accepting his party’s nomination for president Thursday night in Tampa Mitt Romney delivered a solid speech. It succeeded in beginning the process of humanizing the former Massachusetts governor. ;It demonstrated his comittment to women and his view of government. It… Continue reading →

A Test For The West

08/18/2012 Published on Forbes.com
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Things have gone from bad to worse. Former President Enkhbayar’s condition is deteriorating and still nothing is being done. The Mongolian Ministry of Health sent doctors to evaluate Enkhbayar and their recommendation is continually ignored: Enkhbayar must be taken to… Continue reading →

Cronyism At Its Worst In Mongolia

06/28/2012 Published on Forbes.com
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As I wrote on Monday, the Mongolian elections will go ahead without former president Enkhbayar standing for his Mongolian People’s Revolutionary Party (MPRP). And go ahead they did today due to current president Elbegdorj’s manipulation of democracy for his own… Continue reading →

A Crucial Week In Mongolia

06/25/2012 Published on Forbes.com
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It appears that President Elbegdorj has gotten his way and former President Enkhbayar will not be able to stand in the parliamentary elections this coming Thursday.

Enkhbayar’s appeal to the Constitutional Court will not be heard until tomorrow, a mere… Continue reading →

Mongolia’s Slide Toward Autocracy Should Set Off Alarm Bells For West

06/08/2012 Published on Forbes.com
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In an earlier article, I highlighted the importance of former Mongolian president Nambar Enkhbayar’s corruption trial for the fate of democracy in Mongolia. The charges logged against Enkhbayar represent a political vendetta on the part of the current president, Tsakhia… Continue reading →