Joseph Lawler

Alan Greenspan is urging Congress to impose a $2.9 trillion tax on low- and middle-income earners, in addition to a…

In his column yesterday, Ross Douthat made the point that the alternative to a free market deficit plan like Paul…

President Obama to host huge group of “stakeholders,” including Michael Bloomberg, at White House to discuss immigration (Politico) The Treasury…

President Obama to award the Air Force Academy with the Commander in Chief trophy for their football season before meeting…

It wasn’t until I went to college that I learned that Patriots’ Day is not a holiday outside of Massachusetts….

Politico reports that Doug Kmiec, the U.S. ambassador to Malta, is resigning:  A U.S. ambassador has offered the Obama administration his…

Bill Beach, the director of the Center for Data Analysis at the Heritage Foundation, has printed an open letter to…

The compromise 2011 spending bill heads to President Obama for signing (Politico) The House will vote on Rep. Paul Ryan’s…

A great chart from Visualizing Economics, showing the top rates for income, corporate, and capital gains taxes (click for big…

Yesterday Massachusetts senator Scott Brown was interrupted in his fence-sitting by a vote on federal funding of Planned Parenthood. He…