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“Big Fiscal Phonies”: Republicans Are Fake Deficit Hawks With “Magic Asterisk” Solutions
Quick quiz: What’s a good five-letter description of Chris Christie, the Republican governor of New Jersey, that ends in “y”? The obvious choice is, of course, “bully.” But as a recent debate over the… more →
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"Big Fiscal Phonies": Republicans Are Fake Deficit Hawks With "Magic Asterisk" Solutions
wrote 4 hours ago: Quick quiz: What’s a good five-letter description of Chris Christie, the Republican governor of New … more →
The European Dog Ate My Homework
wrote 16 hours ago: I never thought my daily routine would be dominated by checking European markets before our domestic … more →
Drachmaggedon! Will Greece Drop the Euro?
wrote 2 days ago: Greeks are pulling their money out of banks at the same time that some of its politicians are threat … more →
"Slowest Spending in Decades"
wrote 3 days ago: Source: Market Watch Mitt Romney claims that federal spending has “accelerated without precedent in … more →
Greece's False Austerity
wrote 4 days ago: This is truly an excellent article on distinguishing between various austerity and spending proposal … more →
Obama: “I’m running to pay down our debt in a way that’s balanced and responsible.”
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wrote 4 days ago: I’m sure FactCheck.org and Politifacts will deem this as their “Lie of the Year.” … more →
Wednesday Night Charts & Graphs - The Inherent Excitement to be Found in the Annualized Growth of Federal Spending
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wrote 4 days ago: From Talking Points Memo, here’s a visualization of how government spending has grown under di … more →
We Are Approaching a Cliff Too, Just Like Europe
wrote 4 days ago: As we watch Europe fall off a cliff, let’s not forget that we ourselves will take a plunge on … more →
Keynes For Dummies
wrote 5 days ago: “I found myself the only non-Keynesian there,” remarked John Maynard Keynes following a meeting with … more →
Matt Gurney: If California is America's Greece, what does that make Ontario?
wrote 6 days ago: California is seeking the ability to raise taxes to help cope with its severe financial crisis. Cali … more →
"Romney's Tax Plan In Disgusting Perspective": Making The Bush Tax Cuts Look Like A Gift To Poor People
wrote 6 days ago: In my post this morning on Cory Booker, I noted that Mitt Romney’s tax plan would save househo … more →
In the Thunderous Sky of Greece a Creative Lightning Bolt is about to Strike the Country
wrote 6 days ago: By Con George-Kotzabasis April 27, 2012 History has shown that at critical moments, in countries of … more →
AUSTERITY - THE MOTHER OF DEPRESSION (PART I)
wrote 1 week ago: AUSTERITY – THE MOTHER OF DEPRESSION (PART I) 1938 was an important year for America. … more →
Another Debt Ceiling Fight ... Or Not
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wrote 1 week ago: Here we go again. Another phony debt ceiling fight in the Congress. The Democrats want to bankrupt t … more →
Friday Talking Points -- Good Enough for My Money
wrote 1 week ago: Chris, excellent talking points. When will Reagan’s ghost and legacy ever leave us alone? The … more →
CAN AMERICA AFFORD BIG SPENDING REPUBLICANS?
wrote 1 week ago: CAN AMERICA AFFORD BIG SPENDING REPUBLICANS? (First, for my inevitable detractors, I am a lifelong … more →
The Regulators...
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"Back To The Category Of Crazy": Mitt Romney’s Tea Party Masters
wrote 1 week ago: At first blush, it looked so deftly orchestrated on Tuesday—Mitt Romney giving his blistering “prair … more →
Taxes, Spending, Deficits Lower Under President Obama
wrote 1 week ago: Today’s graphic: Federal spending, taxes and deficits are all lower today than when President … more →
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