Whether or not to extend the Bush Tax Cuts on capital gains and dividends is a question both divisive and urgent. They’re due to expire in less than a month. How can we keep them when we have huge deficits ...Read more
Almost three weeks ago – on November 10, to be exact, Alan Simpson and Erskine Bowles , bipartisan co-chairs of Obama’s National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform, released a draft of what they believe is the best way to ...Read more
Almost two weeks ago – on November 10, to be exact, Alan Simpson and Erskine Bowles released a draft of what they believe is the best way to start fixing America’s Number One Problem: burgeoning – and already huge — ...Read more
Barack Obama won the Nobel Peace Prize as a young President who chose to continue and even accelerate the war in Iraq (admittedly in an effort to end it – but still!!!) and ramp up military efforts in Afghanistan and ...Read more
The Bush-43 tax cuts are due to expire automatically on January 1, 2011. In the midst of huge and escalating deficits, this is one area in which activists President Obama and his Democrat Congress appear content to remain passive. So ...Read more
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