The Large Number of Hedge Fund Managers Near Fort Rucker, Ala. (A Suggested...
It’s unconscionable to use our military men and women in uniform as a bargaining chip to raise our taxes. – Rep. Martha Roby, (R. Ala.) Our taxes, huh? Ours! This actually is unexpectedly good...
View ArticleNational Journal Editorial Director* Ron Fournier Missed Eighth-Grade Civics...
It’s hard to know who will end up taking the biggest political hit if the latest Washington-induced crisis moves from theoretical to real — but the answer may well lie in which side can get the public...
View ArticleMitch McConnell Says the Congressional Republican Caucuses Are “The American...
[O]ne thing Americans simply will not accept is another tax increase to replace spending reductions we already agreed to. – Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, yesterday He’s right, of course,...
View ArticleJohn Boehner Lists Our Presidential Thieves–And Ronald Reagan Is Among Them!
“The revenue issue is now closed,” Mr. Boehner said Thursday, before the House left town for the weekend without acting on the cuts and a Senate attempt to avert them died. Mr. Boehner said the...
View ArticleJohn Boehner Needs a Dictionary
All of these bipartisan discussions are encouraging, and Republicans hope they will lead to real solutions that help American families. But presidential leadership is really what’s needed. By shifting...
View ArticleJohn Boehner says “we do not have an immediate debt crisis.”
Via Salon, David Sirota points to statements by John Boehner and Rand Paul: America owes this debt of gratitude to Boehner after he finally came clean on yesterday’s edition of ABC’s “This Week” and...
View ArticleJohn Boehner Demands Fairness to Arkansan Butch Matthews and His Wife, and...
WASHINGTON — House Republicans emerged from a closed-door meeting on Friday with no new strategy to end the budget standoff and an angry plea to President Obama to negotiate over his health care law....
View ArticleYes, Speaker Boehner, but WHOSE Fiscal Policies of the Present Are to Blame?
House Speaker John Boehner told a closed meeting of his colleagues that a Republican pollster found that for the first time, most Americans blame President Barack Obama for the economic troubles, not...
View ArticleJohn Boehner Says the Obama Economy Has Eliminated Involuntary Unemployment!...
John Boehner says that unemployed Americans are pretty clearly malingerers, bums on welfare who have decided that they don’t feel like working: “This idea that has been born, maybe out of the economy...
View ArticleDear Greg Sargent: “Re your Morning Plum reference to Krugman’s column today”
Update appended below. —- After a two-and-a-half-month hiatus from regular blogging here—most of my few posts this summer related to my passion about animal rescue and animal welfare—I’m once again...
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