From the Wall Street Journal: The Buck Doesn’t Stop Here President Obama is applying ‘a scalpel to the discretionary budget, rather than a machete.’ By STEPHEN MOORE We hear that the White House was caught off guard by the near-universal panning of President Obama’s budget proposal. So yesterday morning Mr. Obama was rushed in front [...]
Tags: Barack Obama, Budget, Debt, Deficit, Economics, Spending
From the Wall Street Journal: The Cee Lo Green Budget The cynical and unrealistic White House budget. This was supposed to be the moment we were all waiting for. After three years of historic deficits that have added almost $4.5 trillion to the national debt, President Obama was finally going to get serious about fiscal [...]
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From the Washington Times: Debt now equals total U.S. economy President Obama projects that the gross federal debt will top $15 trillion this year, officially equalling the size of the entire U.S. economy, and will jump to nearly $21 trillion in five years’ time. Amid the other staggering numbers in the budget Mr. Obama sent [...]
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From today’s Wall Street Journal: Runaway Trains Obama’s high-speed rail plan is a fiscal pipedream. We suppose every President is entitled to a pipedream, but President Obama’s vow in his State of the Union address that 80% of Americans should have access to high-speed rail in 25 years is a doozy. Vice President Joe Biden [...]
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The GOP tsunami of 2010 should have sent a clear message to the established political forces in the nation’s capital: no more socialism. Instead, the Tea Party has continued to be the recipient of constant ridicule. Ordinary citizens who are standing up to an out of touch government have been painted as extreme, and a [...]
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In his soporific State of Union address, President Obama refused to address any serious entitlement reforms. No talk of eliminating deficits can be serious if the fast growing segment of the budget, which already represents over half of the overall budget, entitlements, is not addressed. Social Security is the entitlement most in need of immediate [...]
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