Joseph Lawler
President Obama will meet with members of the deficit commission, and then head to Chicago for three DNC fundraisers (Chicago…
At Public Discourse, Sherif Girgis asked the prominent liberal bioethicist Arthur Caplan about the debate that flared up in 2001…
Kansas City Fed president Thomas Hoenig gave a blunt assessment of the post-Dodd-Frank banking landscape yesterday: (Reuters) – Big banks…
Such is Clive Crook’s assessment of President Obama’s deficit speech today. About Obama’s treatment of the Bush-era tax rates, Crook writes:…
What to watch for: The Times has an important look at the recent travails of cowboy poets (New York Times)…
In his deficit speech, President Obama sent a clear signal that he is still not willing to spend political capital…
Rep. Billy Long of Missouri is a former auctioneer. So he can call out the debt:
Sens. John Kerry and John McCain to introduce bill regulating how companies handle consumers’ data (The Hill) Obama administration working…
Ben Smith flags a CNN poll showing that Americans oppose defunding Planned Parenthood 65 to 35 percent, and concludes that…
At this late hour, it looks as though disagreements over the size of spending cuts and funding for Planned Parenthood…
