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Heritage Looks at the McCain and Obama Plans

responsibility. For instance, they tell us that the real debt held by the public would be about 8.3% of GDP right about now, having shrunk from 36.6% of GDP in…

Palin’s income tax reporting

…would be exposed to possible sanctions from the IRS Office of Professional Responsibility. There is more from Tax Prof in other areas…it will be worth pointing out other posts. ataxingmatter…

DOJ report on prosecutor firings

…Investigators from both the department’s Office of Inspector General and Office of Professional Responsibility found that political pressure did indeed drive the dismissal action against at least three of the…

Remember the firing of the nine prosecutors

The Washington Post reports: In 18 months of searching, Justice Department Inspector General Glenn A. Fine and Office of Professional Responsibility chief H. Marshall Jarrett have uncovered new e-mail messages…

Loans from China

…We strongly condemn the South China Morning Post for its irresponsible and groundless report, and we reserve the rights to take further actions including pursuing its legal responsibility if necessary….

Republicano Delenda est *

…“the party of fiscal responsibility”—or even the “party of Wall Street”—fail the free market test Big Time. If I weren’t worried about the coming harvest, I would fully endorse the…

The New Feminism: Nothing for Rape Prevention

Via The Good Roger Ailes, ABC News reports that rape kits aren’t the only thing Sarah Palin tried to leave the responsibility of the victim: Fighting back against allegations she…

Taxes and cuts

…damage had been done and the US government was deeply in debt. —————– So, fiscal irresponsibility + Fannie and Freddie Bailout + recession equals a federal government with a massive…

Meme of The Day: "Bond Vigilantes"

…from the McCain camp of listening to this advice—and, unlikely his example, no indication of fiscal responsibility from the current Republican administration—so we have to wonder if Davis is serious…