Obama is the One Peddling Old Ideas
Defending his Trillion Dollar Debt Plan, President Barack Obama said critics of his plan were peddling “worn out old ideas” that won’t pull the country… Read More
Defending his Trillion Dollar Debt Plan, President Barack Obama said critics of his plan were peddling “worn out old ideas” that won’t pull the country… Read More
Cato Institute fellow Will Wilkinson wrote earlier this week: I am slowly reaching the conclusion that the current debate over fiscal stimulus — like prior… Read More
NAME: Rich Galen OCCUPATION: Writer, Political Pundit, Public Relations Advisor, Philosopher HOMETOWN: Alexandria, VA Rich Galen is the author of MULLINGS, a three-day-a-week column, which… Read More
Another day, another poll showing public support for President Barack Obama’s Trillion Dollar Debt Plan sinking fast. Trying to turn these numbers around, Obama went… Read More
Barack Obama can’t seem to win for losing when it comes to his nominees. Earlier this week, I wrote about the possible ethics violations committed… Read More
President Barack Obama in an op-ed published in the Washington Post makes several valid points. But the most important is his statement dismissing plans that… Read More
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Maintaining and modernizing our armed forces doesn’t just protect America, it fulfills the Constitution’s mandate to “provide for the common defense.” Yet the defense budget… Read More
Just like the Senate stimulus bill, the more time we examine President Obama’s Cabinet nominees, the more ‘honest mistakes’ are revealed. Congresswoman Solis is having… Read More
The Atlantic’s Marc Ambinder reports that the environmental lobby is on red alert over an amendment to Obama’s Trillion Dollar Debt Plan from Sen. John… Read More
Some Americans in their later years may decide to buy a new recreational automobile. Maybe a Corvette, maybe a new Prius. They may even add… Read More
Chris Strohm reports in Congress Daily that the democratic leadership in the House Homeland Security has finalized their legislative agenda for the year. And the… Read More
Congressional Budget Office Director Douglas Elmendorf has a post up at his Director’s Blog on the Macroeconomic Effects of the Senate Stimulus Legislation. This is… Read More
Just when you thought the tax problems for President Obama’s Cabinet nominees were finally over, another one surfaces. USA Today reports today that Labor Nominee… Read More
Aside from the Stimulus Package, the Liberals in Congress have something else up their sleeve on their agenda. It is known as the “Employee Free… Read More
President Barack Obama likes to rail against high salaries on Wall Street and has even enacted a $500,000 salary cap for executives of firms that… Read More
The AP reports: The Swedish government agreed Thursday to scrap a three-decade ban on building new nuclear reactors, saying it needs to avoid producing more… Read More
The left continues to push the lie that all economists support the Obama Trillion Dollar Debt Plan. So Pennsylvania Gov. Ed Rendell said yesterday: Economists… Read More
The Pioneer Institute’s annual Better Government Competition is a great opportunity for citizens to get involved in shaping public policy. The Pioneer Institute, for those… Read More
We like to think of Britain, the U.S. and the rest of the Anglosphere as nations that reject the statist European economic model. But from… Read More
The Senateneeds to take its time with Obama’s Trillion Dollar Debt Plan. There are jut too many permanent government expansions tucked away inside this bill,… Read More
It took President Barack Obama all of 15 days to break one of his most fundamental campaign promises. Even in these fast-paced times, that has… Read More
Last Friday Heritage fellow JD Foster detailed how President Barack Obama’s Trillion Dollar Debt Plan is destined to backfire: This debt explosion is likely to… Read More
Is it any coincidence that on the same day that the Obama Administration announces restrictions on executive pay for companies taking government bailout money, Goldman… Read More
We are not fans of Minority Leader Mitch McConnell’s Flawed 4 Percent Mortgage Refinance Plan, but he did nail Obama’s Trillion Dollar Debt Plan with… Read More
A key part of President Barack Obama’s Hope and Change promise was that he would not sign any non-emergency bills without offering the public five… Read More
President Barack Obama is losing the debate over his Trillion Dollar Debt Plan. According to Rasmussen Reports, only 37% of the American people favor his… Read More
Buried in a January 7th Heritage WebMemo by J.D. Foster and Bill Beach is this passage explaining in careful logic via eloquent metaphor the nature… Read More
There has been considerable debate over whether the proposed economic stimulus bill will actually stimulate anything other than an avalanche of new government spending and… Read More
Policies premised more on class-warfare than sound economics, are not going to get us out of this recession. They may actually delay recovery. In my… Read More
And so it begins: Interior Secretary Ken Salazar says he’s scrapping the lease of dozens of parcels of federal land for oil and gas drilling… Read More