Tag Archives: Federal Budget Deficits

Henninger: Obama’s Ruinous Course

Posted on December 6th, 2012

    Where in his career did Barack Obama ever learn the art of the political deal? Nowhere.     A wise judge once wrote in dissent that the Constitution is not a suicide pact. Let us now extend that wisdom to presidential elections. Barack Obama says his election victory is a mandate to pursue [...]

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Newt Gingrich: Fiscal cliff is an ‘artificial invention’

Posted on November 30th, 2012

  By KATIE GLUECK   Newt Gingrich is slamming the looming fiscal cliff as “an artificial invention of Washington.” “I think we ought to recognize this entire fiscal cliff is an artificial invention of Washington, created by people in the Congress and the presidency,” the former House speaker said Thursday on Fox News Channel’s “On [...]

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Two Graphs of Federal Debt Demonstrate Our Dire Financial Condition

Posted on November 10th, 2012

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Political Cartoons: Michael Ramirez

Posted on November 3rd, 2012

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When Conservatives Don’t Vote

Posted on October 27th, 2012

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Political Cartoons: Michael Ramirez

Posted on September 6th, 2012

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US debt tops $16 trillion: So who do we owe most of that money to?

Posted on September 5th, 2012

US debt tops $16 trillion: So who do we owe most of that money to?   By Greg Wilson     FOXNEWS   The national debt topped $16 trillion on Tuesday, adding fuel to Republicans’ criticisms of President Obama’s deficit spending just as the Democrats are kicking off their national convention.   Mitt Romney lamented “the enormous [...]

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Romney’s Revelation

Posted on August 27th, 2012

He knows the president is burying the American Dream President Obama occasionally invites historians to the White House to talk about the lessons of history. During one such gathering last year, presidential historian Robert Dallek asked the president, Politico’s Edward-Isaac Dovere writes, “what the group could do to help him. Obama’s answer went right to [...]

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Into the Storm

Posted on August 13th, 2012

By Robert Morrison      THE AMERICAN THINKER Bobby Kennedy loved to quote Aeschylus, or some such, to the effect that “ships are safe in harbor, but that is not why men build ships.” Both Bobby and Aeschylus should have known this: ships are not always safe in harbor. When the storm rises, ships are in danger [...]

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Stock markets plunge after Obama speech

Posted on September 10th, 2011

By JOSH BOAK Deep skepticism about Congress passing President Barack Obama’s $447 billion jobs package and fears that Greece could slip into default sparked a severe stock market selloff on Friday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed down 304 points, or 2.69 percent, a reminder of how dangerously fragile the situation is despite government initiatives [...]

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