ABC News(WASHINGTON) — President Obama said Monday he will veto any efforts to get rid of the automatic spending cuts that will be triggered by the supercommittee’s failure to reach a bipa… more →
News 92 FMwrote 1 week ago: Right now in America, there are more than 46 million people living on food stamps. It’s a stag … more →
wrote 2 weeks ago: The Disabled Veterans National Foundation (www.dvnf.org ) is urging more Americans to understand tha … more →
wrote 1 month ago: Once again, the Super Committee meets to tackle the nation’s most pressing challenges! Chairman: “L … more →
wrote 2 months ago: Everyone agrees that the sequester, an $85 billion cut from the planned increase for this fiscal yea … more →
wrote 2 months ago: This morning as I tried to prepare my daughters for school, the whole debate over the federal seques … more →
wrote 2 months ago: Image by DonkeyHotey/Flickr The massive automatic budget cuts known as sequestration take effect tod … more →
wrote 2 months ago: Sequestration. It’s a major topic of discussion in the news and on the internet. But, really … more →
wrote 2 months ago: History seems to be repeating itself in Washington, whether it is the debt ceiling, the fiscal cliff … more →
wrote 2 months ago: MIAMI (CBSMiami) – It’s an arcane budget term, but the sequester, is set to fundamentally reshape fe … more →
wrote 2 months ago: Total Federal Government Debt in 2013 At the end of FY 2013 the gross US federal government debt is … more →
wrote 4 months ago: At a point well beyond the last minute the House of Representatives voted to accept the Senate legis … more →
wrote 4 months ago: Keep your parachutes packed. We didn’t need them on January 1st, but we will probably sti … more →
wrote 4 months ago: This article, on Obama’s manipulation of the “fiscal cliff” is a great object les … more →
wrote 5 months ago: This is a sequel to this early blog. Chairman: “Ladies and gentlemen, we can no longer afford to del … more →
wrote 5 months ago: How to properly approach the fiscal cliff. Am I the only person who actually remembers 2011? The en … more →
wrote 5 months ago: One of the things that drives me crazy as an economist and a citizen looking at this so-called … more →
wrote 6 months ago: I wrote this almost a year ago when the Super Committee was convened to find a way to deal with the … more →
wrote 6 months ago: The election fervor now gone from our lives does not mean that the hardest battles have been fought … more →
wrote 6 months ago: It seems to me… “Most economic fallacies derive from the tendency to assume that there is a fixed pi … more →