SEPTEMBER 8, 2011 The president constantly reminds us that he was dealt a difficult hand. But the evidence is overwhelming that he played it poorly. By MICHAEL J. BOSKIN When it comes to the economy, presidents, like quarterbacks, often get more credit or blame than they deserve. They inherit problems and policies that affect the […]
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SEPTEMBER 7, 2011 A jobs plan that shrinks from some of the biggest issues. Mitt Romney rolled out a major chunk of his economic agenda yesterday, and we’ll say this for it: His ideas are better than President Obama’s. Yet the 160 pages and 59 proposals also strike us as surprisingly timid and tactical considering
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Romney: My plan to turn around the U.S. economy By Mitt Romney USA Today September 6, 2011 Barack Obama has had his turn at fixing the American economy. Millions of unemployed Americans can judge by their own experiences what he has done and failed to do. For my part, I believe America can do better.
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NEW YORK TIMES September 4, 2011 By STEVEN GREENHOUSE The United States Postal Service has long lived on the financial edge, but it has never been as close to the precipice as it is today: the agency is so low on cash that it will not be able to make a $5.5 billion payment due
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September 5, 2011 http://detnews.com/article/20110905/POLITICS03/109050329 DAVID SHEPARDSON / Detroit News Washington Bureau Washington – Mitt Romney says he will quickly sell the government’s stakes in General Motors, Ally Financial and others that received bailouts if he is elected president. In a Detroit News interview Friday, the Republican presidential candidate and Michigan native harshly criticized President Barack
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Published on The Weekly Standard (http://www.weeklystandard.com) Lifestyles of the Rich and Political Shouldn’t our candidates’ consumption be less conspicuous? Noemie Emery September 5, 2011, Vol. 16, No. 47 Dear Mitt Romney: Please don’t knock down your $12 million beach house in California and replace it with a new one almost four times its size. At
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Published on The Weekly Standard (http://www.weeklystandard.com) The End of the New Deal Order It won’t win the future. Matthew Continetti September 5, 2011, Vol. 16, No. 47 EXCERPT FROM THIS ARTICLE: The modern welfare state was born. In our era, Keller writes, political debate isn’t over how to constrain government. It’s over how to use
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THE WASHINGTON TIMES Automatic cuts would undermine constitutionally mandated mission By John R. Bolton-John R. Bolton, a former U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, is a senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute and author of “Surrender Is Not an Option: Defending America at the United Nations and Abroad” (Simon & Schuster, 2007). Wednesday, August
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