SEPTEMBER 21, 2011, 10:12 A.M. ET The Fed ‘Twist’ That Won’t Dance Bond-buying creates an obvious conflict of interest because the Fed’s portfolio loses value if it raises interest rates. By DAVID MALPASS EXCERPT FROM THIS ARTICLE: The Fed will get attaboys from markets if it buys more bonds. The bond market loves a whale, […]
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September 19, 2011By Victor Davis Hanson Suddenly, liberal op-ed writers are trashing — even lampooning — Barack Obama as a one-term president (“one and done”). Centrist Democrats up for reelection in 2012 openly worry about inviting a kindred president into their districts, lest the new pariah lose them votes. Left-wing think tanks, environmentalists, and academics
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SEPTEMBER 16, 2011 The president’s own economic words are coming back to haunt him.By STEPHEN MOORE Barack Obama now faces perhaps his most politically crippling deficit of all: a credibility deficit. That observation is reflected in the latest Bloomberg poll, which finds that on the heels of his big jobs speech last Thursday night, more
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The president’s stimulus do-over: This time he heeded the warnings President Obama’s jobs speech to Congress, writes Ross Douthat, outlined what should have been the original economic blueprint: a short-term stimulus highlighted by a payroll tax cut, a medium-term push to overhaul the tax code and a plan for long-term entitlement reform. By Ross Douthat
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Published on The Weekly Standard (http://www.weeklystandard.com) Michael Warren September 14, 2011 5:43 PM Even as problems grow for Solyndra, the solar energy manufacturing firm that got a hefty stimulus-backed loan before going bankrupt earlier this month, the Department of Energy continues to issue large loans to companies. The Los Angeles Times reports on a newly
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