Month: December 2011

Back in August, the Republicans made a deal on the debt ceiling that set overall spending at $1.043 trillion for the next fiscal year. Speaker Boehner has said that he feels bound by that agreement. I think that’s very...

Mitt Romney came out in favor of an extension of the payroll tax holiday today on the Michael Medved radio show. That represents a bit of a flip-flop from what Romney was saying in October. And it injects his opinion into the...

I was trying to think of ways that we could remember the basic tenets of the Occupy movement so that when people ask what we stand for we can more easily recall them. In this way we don’t spend time arguing over the things...

Paul Krugman on the GOP: … whoever finally gets the Republican nomination will be a deeply flawed candidate. And these flaws won’t be an accident, the result of bad luck regarding who chose to make a run this time...

. U.S. Continues Radio Silence on Drone Held by Iran (ABC News) – There’s no indication an unmanned missing U.S. drone was brought down by the Iranians through jamming or cyber attack, a senior military official told...