CNN analyst David Gergen began his latest column about our nation's deficit with an extremely keen criticism of the Obama White House. He wrote that "If you were sitting in the White House, it is entirely understandable that you would decide to unveil the surprise announcement of Ben Bernanke’s...
It has now been 190 days since the stimulus bill was passed. Back in February, President Obama spoke before Congress and stated , "the recovery plan and the financial stability plan are the immediate steps we're taking to revive our economy in the short-term ." Today, Vice President Biden...
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Yesterday, after GM filed for bankruptcy, Obama to justified his plan for the government takeover of the company, arguing that for years, "GM has been buried under an unsustainable mountain of debt. And piling an irresponsibly large debt on top of the new GM would mean simply repeating the mistakes...
Are we going to let Barack Obama get away with such a bogus, self-righteous statement : "We can no longer afford to spend as if deficits don't matter and waste is not our problem," [Obama] said. "We can no longer afford to leave the hard choices for the next budget, the next administration...