…are falling, after all! But they’re not. Even with the “strong” growth this year that Bush typically touts, the budget deficit has gotten worse, not better. Last year’s deficit was…

…deficit and national debt. See Attention: Deficit Disorder and the Real Crisis Ahead, Naked Capitalism (Oct. 29, 2013), reposting article with the same title by Fadhel Kaboub, New Economic Perspectives….

…of real exports. This implies that even if imports and exports have the same growth rate the trade deficit would still widen. For the trade deficit to improve, exports need…

…should be removed if one is thinking of long term sustainability. I think the reason the absurd number is used is that it is high, so deficit hawks, deficit peacocks,…

…had closed during Obama’s presidency. Actually, it closed a few weeks after Obama spoke there in 2008. The plant, which employed about 70 people, made drywall. Y’know, for new homes….

…have been given a mandate to undo Obamacare and Obama Boehner also believes Republicans have a mandate to repeal healthcare reform as passed by Democrats, calling it a “monstrosity” that…

…Obama’s term so far, comes to about 0.005 a quarter. That is to say, the percentage of your income the gubmint takes away went down faster during the time Obama…

…in Obama’s Proposals for Social Security Considered Furman gives us this: There is much to disagree with in Larry Lindsey’s June 20 op-ed, “Obama Turns FDR Upside Down.” Barack Obama’s…

…for the Obama campaign to get a message across in an ad …. The bottom line: Obama can easily turn Romney’s performance last night into a plus. Easily. Really. —-…

by Linda Beale Obama’s State of the Union vs Romney’s Tax Returns Obama took the high ground in his state of the union address, where he pointedly noted the importance…