President Obama’s 3-Word Refrain on Taxes
Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on April 24th, 2011 4:28 am by HL
President Obama’s 3-Word Refrain on Taxes
Joshua Green, The Atlantic
Joshua Green – Joshua Green is a senior editor of The Atlantic and a weekly political columnist for the Boston Globe. More Apr 22 2011, 2:00 PM ET Comment If you were to look no further than public opinion polls, the answer to the great question consuming Washington right now–how to bring down the deficit–would be obvious, at least for Democrats. By a large margin, the most popular method for debt reduction among the American public right now is to increase taxes on the rich. This week's Washington Post/ABC poll is only the latest in a long series of polls…
Iowa Activists Not Sold on Trump
Thomas Beaumont, Associated Press
Donald Trump says he would embrace the rigors of campaigning in Iowa if he decides to run for president, but Iowa Republican leaders say they doubt the celebrity businessman really knows what it takes to compete in the state's presidential caucuses and wonder if he would commit the time and effort needed.Although some state Republican Party leaders have welcomed the attention Trump's presidential ideas have brought to the 2012 race and look forward to a giant fundraising dinner he will keynote in June, they also express skepticism about him as a candidate that borders on…
In Libya, ‘Mission Creep’ Sets In
Tim Rutten, Los Angeles Times
Easter & Christianity Undercut Atheism
Anthony DeStefano, USA Today
