6:11 pm in General News by 454COR/Earl G.
Modesty.
We know that the Obama administration has an odd idea of who the rich are. For more than two years, the White House and Democrats in Congress have tried to hike taxes on all those who make $250,000 a year, which is a pretty good living but hardly qualifies as one of the Four Hundred. [...]
by A. Roberts
9:26 am in Economic News by A. Roberts
Between the November elections and legislative battles, it’s been a tough year for President Obama. But there is hope for 2011. Obama can follow the long tradition of U.S. presidents who turned from frustration at home to success abroad by resolving to conclude the World Trade Organization’s Doha Round of global talks next year. In principle, he already supports the idea. He and his fellow world leaders regularly pledged to wrap up the round –
Read more: For Obama, Free Trade Is Key To Success
5:02 pm in General News by Helen Christa
What could go wrong?
I’m curious to see the reaction to this post by David Freddoso. On the one hand, more congressmen and smaller districts means greater accountability, which should please any federalism-lovin’ conservative worth his salt. On the other hand, the idea of adding legislators at a moment when Congress’s approval rating is almost all the way down [...]
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