Author: TarheelDem

John.  Yes, you John Boehner.  Can we talk?  About the spending cuts for which you seem not to have details?  Here is a modest proposal that cuts $813.551 billion from  the budget in cuts to...

The New Normal of chronic unemployment and declining opportunities has become a persistent theme of the national media, especially the business press.  The coverage documents a trend and also the intent of the Masters of...

In 1996, Bill Clinton and Al Gore ran on the slogan of “Building the Bridge to the 21st Century”.  Fourteen years later we wonder if we will ever get off that bridge and get into the 21st century.  Not...

Also in orange. President Bush has given Congress a conundrum: how to exert oversight on a President who has publicly declared that he does not have to listen to Congress on matters of national security.   Congress can cut...

(Cross-posted at Booman Tribute and Daily Kos) Robert Scheer at Liberal Oasis says about the increasing calls for impeachment: Two weeks ago, LiberalOasis criticized Dems for failing to developing a party policy for Iraq that...