According to a report released today by Jackson Hewitt Tax Service Inc., governors who refuse to...
Category - Economy
The Worst of the Worst
The New York Times editorial page has taken a huge dump on Paul Ryan’s Path to Poverty 3.0...
‘Cutting the Deficit in Half’
Jed Lewison called attention to a tweet from the RNC demanding to know, “Whatever happened to...
Housing Department to Shut Down for 7 Days
The consequences of sequestration are going to ripple for months. (Reuters) – The U.S...
Paul Ryan and The GOP Still Violating Chickens
They won’t be denied. Yes, the Affordable Care Act was upheld by the Supreme Court and...
Jeb Bush: Historian Of The Future!
Jeb Bush is making the rounds today, pushing his book, “Immigration Wars: Forging An American...
236,000 Jobs in February
It is not without caveats, but the latest report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics is good news...
Scalia’s Entitlement
Artist – Daryl Cagle In other news, U.S. stocks closed at an all time record high today...
The Greatest Chart Ever
Via Benen, the CBPP has updated its famous “parfait” chart illustrating what’s...
Mission to Mars
Artist – Dave Granlund In other news, U.S. stocks closed today at their second highest level...
Don’t Spend it All in One Place
According to Citizens for Tax Justice, the tax cut unveiled by Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker this...
The Sequestration Fight Is Based on Lies and Stupidity
My Tuesday column: As a political writer, being pissed off about certain issues and policies is...
Who Suffers The Fools Of Sequestration?
The people who can least afford to be economically flogged, of course. The highlights, via...
Joe Scarborough Is Out Of His Depth
After Paul Krugman appeared on Morning Joe a couple weeks ago and schooled everyone at the table on...
President Obama’s Job Approval Has America On His Side
According to a recent poll conducted by Bloomberg, President’s Obama’s job...
And Then They Came For Me
When Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker declared war on unions, he made the calculation that if he...
Reminder: John Boehner Got “98 Percent” of What He Wanted
When you look at this final agreement that we came to with the White House, I got 98 percent of...
Stepping Down
Artist – David Fitzsimmons In other news, the economy probably didn’t shrink during the...
Out of Control Spending!
Well, not really. According to the Congressional Budget Office, the federal government is projected...
The Obama Bull Market
As Ashby noted yesterday, the Dow topped 14,000 for the first time since 2007 yesterday, and it's a...