Folks, I just can’t say it any better than this. Review & Outlook: The Road to a Downgrade – WSJ.com. Then came Mr. Obama, arguably the most spendthrift president in history. He inheri… more →
The Right of the Peoplewrote 1 year ago: Someone is lying. Or spinning us mercilessly, if you prefer to be charitable. A little after 2 PM, H … more →
wrote 1 year ago: John Boehner has a decision to make. And in some ways it’s akin to choosing between his childr … more →
wrote 1 year ago: John Boehner, who often meets the press flanked by a team of deputies, took the podium alone on Thur … more →
wrote 1 year ago: TPM’s Brian Beutler reports that House Republicans are prepared to reject a White House offer … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Rested from its weeklong recess, Congress returns on Monday for its latest round of budget brinksman … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid took to the floor this morning to yet again rail against the House … more →
wrote 1 year ago: The Senate tomorrow is scheduled to begin deliberations on the long-term omnibus to fund the governm … more →
wrote 1 year ago: For any kind of camel trader, used car salesman or politician the first bid in a negotiation is rare … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Updated Stop the presses! The federal government won’t shut down on Friday!! Okay, for anyone paying … more →
wrote 1 year ago: UPDATED with House vote Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid told reporters Tuesday that he will accept … more →
wrote 1 year ago: The House is expected to pass a stopgap measure on Tuesday to fund the government for the next two w … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Yesterday, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid gave a somewhat ill-received speech before the legislat … more →
wrote 1 year ago: House Speaker John Boehner and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell have been working behind the s … more →
wrote 1 year ago: House and Senate leaders seem to be speaking over each other rather than to one another in the debat … more →
wrote 1 year ago: House Speaker John Boehner today ruled out a short term extension of current levels of government fu … more →
wrote 1 year ago: The House Appropriations Committee today released a preliminary list of 70 programs they intend to t … more →
wrote 1 year ago: A year ago most reporters were writing John Ensign’s political obituary. The Nevada senator had admi … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Those waiting for a change in the Senate filibuster rules may be waiting a while. Senate Democrats h … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Just over a year ago, Saturday Night Live lampooned President Obama for his record, or lack thereof. … more →