Obama: The quickest and broadest tax cut ever
Two important takeaways from the President’s Weekly Address this morning. #1, the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act will start having an impact as soon as […]
Anthony Kuo
Obama’s Weekly Address: A Major Milestone
Today President Obama is celebrating the passage of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act as a “major milestone on our road to recovery,” while still […]
Five Ways that Obama Should NOT Emulate Lincoln
Much has been made of Barack Obama’s identification with Abraham Lincoln. Of course, Lincoln makes a powerful role model for any president, especially in troubled times. But there are at least ways in which Obama should not follow Lincoln’s example, and five corresponding ways in which Lincoln should serve Obama as an example of what NOT to do.
Headlines from my Four Daily Newspapers
Wall Street Journal: Obama Warns of “Lost Decade” (subhead: President says Federal Government Is The Only Remaining Option to Jolt Economy) New York Times: Obama […]
Obama Press Conference: About the notion of bipartisanship
President Obama has three Republicans on his cabinent and made overtures to the GOP minority in the House and Senate on the stimulus bill. Thus […]
New Gallup Poll: Americans Favor Obama on Stimulus Bill
A reminder that Orange County is sometimes an alternative universe politically-speaking. But in the reality-based community, the American people resoundingly back President Obama and support […]
Was the New Deal a Failure?
“Obama is re-running the FDR’s attempt to spend our way out of economic downturn. It failed then, and it will fail now. “ — Matt […]
Facts on the Stimulus Bill
The objections of Senate Republicans to the stimulus package are pretty laughable when you look at some of the facts. Speaker Pelosi’s office sent the […]
House to approve SCHIP legislation today
Comments from Speaker Pelosi’s office on today’s SCHIP vote: Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi and parents and children affected by the State Children’s Health […]