Why I will not be Voting for Obama in 2012
…the Obama deficits are how Obama reacted to the poor state of the economy. (In fairness, some of the bail-out spending was pre-committed by the previous administration, but then Obama…
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Barack Obama: a noble failure
(Dan here…NDd takes a shot at evaluating the President Obama legacy.) by New Deal Democrat Barack Obama: a noble failure Let me preface this essay by saying that I voted…
Wait Times at the VA
…waiting or never got care.” – Of the 6,004,350 total appointments scheduled, 96% of them or 5,763,291 appointment were made in 30 days or less. – Conversely, 242,059 veterans or…
There are limits to the analogy between Clinton’s 2008 primary contest with Obama and Sanders’s primary contest now with her. Clinton doesn’t get that. But she needs to figure it out because the differences matter.
…days after she lost the California primary to Obama in early June 2008 she made a gracious speech strongly endorsing Obama and urging her supporters to support him, and repeated…
WHY THE DEMOCRATS LOST: Because they cannot win unless they explain Keynesian economics and inform the public of the dramatic reduction in federal spending and federal employment since 2010—and the consequences of it. Obama will not (or, intellectually, cannot) do that. So others must.
…Obama allows it to work, which he won’t, which he won’t.”: McConnell’s only way to re-litigate Obama’s policies will remain budgetary guerrilla warfare that will only work if Obama allows…
Fred Hiatt Thinks Obama Not War whooping Enough
…column under his own name entitled, “A critique of Obama catches on.” The critique amounts to Obama being “too passive” in foreign policy, with this supposedly punctuated by the recent…
Drum goes easy on Goldberg
…be sincere — the extreme partisanship of Republicans means that in the Conservabubble it was generally agreed that Obama exceeded his authority. Many of the conservative attacks on Obama were…
Liberals, and especially African-American liberals, should not encourage Senate confirmation of Garland to the Supreme Court
…Obama could decline to play along with that scenario. His post is titled “How Obama could get last laugh in Supreme Court fight.” He posted this update: It occurs to…
New place, new stories
by cactus So we’re moving into a new apartment and given its past 1994, we want/need internet access. We called Time Warner. They gave us an appointment for Saturday, from…
Real GDP has an appointment to keep with Effective Demand
…Recession… In other words, Real GDP has another appointment to keep with Effective Demand Graph #7 This is a graph of the quarters after the 2008 collapse up to the…