Should NeverTrumpers Become Democrats?
A considerable number of Republican have effectively left our party over Donald Trump. Should we go all the way?
Elizabeth Warren Formally Enters Presidential Race
Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren is the latest entrant into an already crowded field for the Democratic nomination.
Why Class Warfare Succeeds
The “makers vs takers,” “the 99 percent vs. the 1 percent,” and “53 percent vs. 47 percent” memes are getting tiresome.
“Shocking” Obama Video Turns Out To Be Not So Shocking
A five year old “shocking” video of President Obama speaking to a group of African-American ministers proves to be not very shocking at all.
Obama’s Tax Plan Is About Politics & Class Warfare, Not Tax Policy
The President could describe his tax plan differently, but there’s a reason he isn’t.
Cory Booker’s Kinsley Gaffe And The Relevance Of The Bain Attacks
Yesterday, Cory Booker committed the rookie mistake of saying what was on his mind.
Obama Administration: Buffett Rule About Fairness, Not Budget
The Obama administration admits its push for the “Buffett Rule” is not about dealing with our budget woes.
How Do You Defeat An Incumbent President?
The odds are against anyone who challenges an incumbent President. So, how do you do it?
The Truth About The So-Called “Buffett Rule”
On it’s own, the so-called “Buffett Rule” is unlikely to do much to reduce the deficit.
Barack Obama Tries To Channel Teddy Roosevelt
Barack Obama now looks to the Rough Rider himself for inspiration. Can’t he find it himself?
Ohio Voters Overturn Public Union Restrictions
Ohio voters overwhelmingly rejected a Republican law restricting the collective bargaining rights of public employees–and also rebuked the health insurance mandate central to ObamaCare.
Taxing The Rich Won’t Alleviate Income Inequality
Increasing taxes on the rich may be a fiscal policy worth talking about, but it won’t make the poor richer.
Elizabeth Warren’s Flawed Social Contract
Elizabeth Warren has a deeply flawed view of our social contract.
Are Blacks Abandoning Obama?
Dick Morris has a penchant for counter-intuitive analysis. And for being wildly wrong.
Polls Indicate Strong Public Support For President Obama’s Jobs And Tax Proposals
The public supports the Presidents tax plans, but will that matter on Election Day?
Obama Threatens Veto If Deficit Plan Doesn’t Include Tax Increases
The second half of the President’s political strategy is in place. Don’t mistake it for a serious legislative effort.
The Triumph Of Clarence Thomas
A new look at Clarence Thomas’s 20 years on the Supreme Court, from a critic, is surprisingly positive.
The Misplaced Attack On Private Jets
In the 80’s it was yachts, today it’s private jets. The argument is the same, and it’s still without merit.
Fiscal Matters and the Need for Realistic Discourse
Our fundamental fiscal problem is an unwillingness to deal realistically with costs and benefits.
Ben Stein’s Odd Response To The Arrest Of Dominique Strauss-Kahn
Ben Stein seems to have been out to lunch when he wrote his column about Dominique Strauss-Kahn
Bush Tax Cut Extension Near
Republican maneuvering to extend the Bush tax cuts for all Americans appears about to pay off.
Taxing the Successful
High earners are going to have to pay more than our fair share of the costs of government to make things work. But how we frame the debate matters.
Conservative Class Warfare
Before we raise taxes on the rich, let’s first stop the flood of tax money that’s subsidizing their lifestyle.
