Budget, Economy
Mark Warner: 2011 Is “Put Up or Shut Up Time” for Tackling Deficit
I agree with much of what Mark Warner's saying here. Yes, we needed more "stimulus"…
John Warner Co-Sponsored 1993 GOP Health Care Bill with Individual Mandate
Check out the co-sponsors of the GOP "Health Equity and Access Reform Today Act of 1993"…
Washington Post Rips Arlington’s “Hounding” of Business
Arlington County's had quite a year for harassing local businesses, from Screwtop &…
President Obama: “Protecting the Middle Class & the Economy”
"The President strongly urges both parties in Congress to pass the compromise on tax cuts,…
But Is the Obama-GOP Tax Deal Good For the Country?
We have had a couple of days to digest the details of the compromise tax agreement reached between…
Economic Liberalism now in cryonics tank next to Howard Hughes
by Paul Goldman A stickler for legalisms will no doubt say I am wrong, that economic liberalism…
Bernie Sanders’ Flame-Throwing Class Warfare Speech
Senator Bernie Sander (I-VT) recently delivered a firey speech on the Senate floor in which, in…
An open letter to Senator Webb: Where is your passion for income inequality now?
Dear Senator Webb, Put bluntly, it was people like me who got you elected. I participated in…
Casey urges vote to extend unemployment insurance
"Senator Bob Casey (D-PA) has organized an effort joined by 28 senators to call for a vote to…
Another Take on the Deficit Commission: “Fix Health Care”
Now that the two Chairs of the Deficit Commission have pre-empted the report of the whole…
