Archive for the ‘spending’ Category
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Where’s Nancy?
Posted on July 18, 2011
The media loves to spend time speculating about how John Boehner and Eric Cantor are going to round up the votes to pass President Obama’s debt limit legislation. But they...
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History
Posted on July 15, 2011
I can’t tell if this current Congress is making history, defying history, ignoring history, or will soon be history. I had dinner last night with a Freshman member of the...
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Reasonable, Unreasonable
Posted on July 14, 2011
It is altogether reasonable to have grave concerns about our national debt. It is unreasonable to have grave concerns about our debt, and then refuse to do anything about it....
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The McConnell Gambit
Posted on July 13, 2011
So what exactly is Mitch McConnell up to? McConnell offered a solution to the debt limit imbroglio that has been described as cynical, stupid, worthless, traitorous and worse. It may...
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The Pelosi-Bachmann Axis
Posted on July 12, 2011
Nancy Pelosi, the House minority leader, must be very happy with her colleague Michele Bachmann. Bachmann (R-Minn.) has stated repeatedly that she will never vote to increase the debt limit....
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