Both parties must use facts, real math, and honesty while compromising on budgetary issues, in order to achieve the ultimate goal of reducing the deficit. MSNBC’s Martin Bashir had an excellent panel that described the entire budget deficit debate relative to what the parties want and proposed. The panel had no acrimony or negative superlatives […]
President Obama Throws Down Gauntlet on Sequester–Congress Must Act (VIDEO)
This is a different President Obama. This is a President Obama that seems liberated and willing to go toe to toe with Republicans. This is the President Republicans apparently knew was in there waiting to come out if re-elected, a president that will not cower at the end but still leaving a window of opportunity […]
Job Report Proves Austerity Fails–GOP’s Path To Depression
One definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting a different result. Britain elected a conservative government that immediately adopted an austerity policy. They are now entering their 3rd recession since the economic crisis, a triple dip. Spain attempted austerity and as reported in the Bloomeberg’s piece “Adios Austerity, […]
Republicans rejecting Republican ideas major cause of Washington dysfunction
It is easy to throw all politicians in the same boat when describing the gridlock and dysfunction that is afflicting Washington today. The simple fact is that it isn’t so. Thomas Mann and Norman Ornstein wrote about it in their book “It’s Even Worse Than It Looks: How the American Constitutional System Collided With the […]
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