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Trump's Big Beautiful Bill -- It's More Like Yogurt Than Wine Jun. 27, 2025
WASHINGTON — "This bill is like yogurt, not wine," one senator said, describing the One Big Be... Read More
Dear Senators, Pass One Big Beautiful Bill May. 28, 2025
The House passed the One Big Beautiful Bill by a margin of one vote. Well-deserved kudos have been c... Read More
Can't Make Government Efficient Apr. 30, 2025
Steve Jobs co-founded Apple when he was 21 years old. Nine years later, at age 30, he was purged an... Read More
It's Official: Trump's Tax Cuts Paid for Themselves Jan. 24, 2023
How many times have you heard President Joe Biden or Sens. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) and Bernie Sander... Read More
The House Showed the Senate the Way, Time After Time Dec. 28, 2022
The People's House to Senate: hello, we are what American democracy — and demographics —... Read More
Trusting The Republicans Oct. 28, 2022
No delusion misleads American voters more than their certainty that Republicans are "better" and mor... Read More
The Return of the Tax Gap Hype Jul. 15, 2021
Every policy wonk will tell you that after you live in Washington long enough, you start seeing the ... Read More
The Plutocrats Cry. People Cheer May. 19, 2021
Not only are the rich different from you and me; they're becoming more different than ever. I'm not ... Read More
Biden Wants to Help Parents and Kids. Republicans Want Them to Go It Alone. May. 14, 2021
Republican politicians lately have shredded one cherished principle of their party after another. In... Read More
Corporate Tax Havens Are a Global Problem. They Require a Global Solution. Apr. 13, 2021
President Joe Biden says he wants to partly roll back the Republican tax cuts of 2017, including cor... Read More
No Longer the Democratic Party of JFK Nov. 11, 2020
In this current era of no compulsory military service, Veterans Day takes on personal meaning to few... Read More
Stimulus Spending Benefits Politicians, Not Taxpayers Oct. 21, 2020
I recall several presidential elections ago, an elementary school teacher wrote a newspaper column a... Read More
A Wealth of Riches, a Poverty of Morals Oct. 21, 2020
Let's say you're a millionaire. That's a lot of money, right? Now let's say you're a billionaire. Th... Read More
Trump Doesn't Know How to Bring Back Prosperity Aug. 27, 2020
Whenever the oil business hits one of its periodic slumps, the joke heard in petroleum-rich areas is... Read More
Please, Not 'Shovel-Ready' Projects Again! Mar. 17, 2020
It was just a little over 10 years ago, at the height of the 2008-2009 financial crisis, that House ... Read More
Trump's Budget Proposal Would Take From the Poor to Prop Up the Rich -- Again Feb. 12, 2020
President Donald Trump on Monday released a $4.8 trillion fiscal 2021 federal budget proposal that w... Read More
How Trump Clinches Reelection Nov. 25, 2019
The latest Emerson College poll is out. The Democratic impeachment witch hunt is officially a huge f... Read More
How Trump Clinches Reelection Nov. 23, 2019
The latest Emerson College poll is out. The Democratic impeachment witch hunt is officially a huge f... Read More
Trump Needs Tax Cut 2.0 Nov. 19, 2019
Every single plausible Democratic candidate for president has endorsed tax increases as a centerpiec... Read More
Supply-Siders Think the Economy Needs Another Tax Cut (and Deeper Debt Hole) Nov. 07, 2019
Insanity, as the adage goes, is doing the same thing over and over and expecting a different result.... Read More
