…summarizing them. Call me naive–which is what I’m calling myself–but the article really shocked me. I wonder who recommended White to Obama. White surely isn’t in his “in” crowd, and…
by Linda Beale Lew almost official as nominee for Treasury Secretary Media headlines continue to tout Obama’s white male choices for rounding out his ‘new’ cabinet. Latest to the list…
David Atkins succinctly nails the situation we face: No matter what Obama does, Republicans won’t care and won’t fold …This is what makes the poker analogy so often used to…
by Linda Beale Republican “fiscal cliff” proposal House republican leaders have sent a letter to President Obama with their “fiscal cliff” proposal, which the Republicans cast as a “fair middle…
…Obama administration is incapable of producing regulations and guidance papers on time (in Washington a little late is considered on time). Providers are preparing cuts both permenant and “cliff” cuts….
…Wall Street. It’s a core part of Barack Obama’s narrative, that he bailed out the banks, but then did what FDR did in the 1930s with a series of tight…
…spending. In the interview, Obama called a budget deal “one of the best things we can do for the economy.” “We’re going to be in a position where I believe…
…Romney borrows Obama campaign themes, James Hohmann, Politico, today, Seems to me that Obama should point out what big changes would be in store. He can start with Medicare and…
…Tuesday, and assumed that that would play as big news. When it didn’t, I forgot about it. Egan reminded me. And maybe he reminded the Obama campaign, too. Shouldn’t Obama…
The Obama Administration—driven by Senior Democrats such as Rush Holt and, one suspects, Michelle—has been very attentive to the needs of veterans. On of the big initiatives of 2011 from…