Barack H. Obama pretends to be reasonable about the national debt and debt ceiling. Last night the pretense failed.
The latest round of debt ceiling talks broke down this evening. Given Obama’s attitude, that is unavoidable—and only just.
Politicians and the media try to scare the public, and Congressional newcomers, into raising the debt ceiling with no real spending cuts. But the public might...
The Gang of Six proposal on the national debt and debt ceiling might not get past the House—and must start in the House to be legal.
The gold and silver rally began two days ago. But this rally portends even more dire changes in our society. Only a miracle can stop them.
The “Gang of Six,” all together again, announced another plan to cut deficits and make a debt ceiling rise acceptable to conservatives. Barack Obama loves it....
A vote on HR 2560, the Cut Cap Balance Act of 2011, the most comprehensive plan to rein in the national debt, will take place tomorrow....
President Obama warned Congress not to call his “bluff” regarding his stance on the debt ceiling. Recently the Administration fought against those who oppose raising the...
Obama walked out of the debt ceiling talks yesterday, as Moody’s and Standard and Poor’s both threatened to downgrade US debt.
Mitch McConnell, who signaled surrender on the debt ceiling, found some defenders. They also need the courage to stand up to threats.