Partisan DC Infighting Leaves Voters Bruised
Each party emerged from the 2012 presidential election facing one overriding political test. So far, both are flunking. Why No One’s Winning in...
read moreEach party emerged from the 2012 presidential election facing one overriding political test. So far, both are flunking. Why No One’s Winning in...
read more“With time running out to strike a deal in 2013 — and no deal likely in 2014, an election year — the president must now step forward as the...
read more“Schneiderman, who said that public financing of elections is “essential in a post-Citizens United world,” believes the groups...
read moreIn good news for those who favor civil dialogue and working together for the common good, President Obama has scheduled a second dinner with...
read more“Passing the Paul-Leahy bill would enable courts to make sure the time fits the crime in every criminal case.” – The...
read moreOn the front page of the Jerusalem Post, Herb Keinon wrote: “He had us at the word ‘shalom.’ Can Obama Make Israelis Believe Again? By Karl...
read more“If we can get direct negotiations started again, I believe that the shape of a potential deal is there”- President Obama Obama urges...
read more“…the main reason for cheer is that beyond the Beltway no one is waiting for the federal government to fix the economy. At the regional...
read more“We don’t have an immediate crisis in terms of debt,” Mr. Obama said. He also said that failure to get a big deal would not send the economy...
read more“…there are plenty in Washington who expect next to nothing to come of the massacre at Newtown, and believe that if compromise can barely...
read more“Hope about anything in our politics seems outlandishly risky these days. But we have had a taste of how less-rigid partisanship can enliven...
read more“…what is dramatic isn’t the size of the sequestration cuts but recent increases in government spending. Since 2002, total federal...
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