For the moment, the GOP race looks like a race between Mitt Romney and Michele Bachmann, which should make Romney happy
The idea that we can avoid the consequences of failing to raise the debt ceiling is patently absurd.
The participants in the debt negotiations are being led by constituencies that have little interest in compromise.
Based on its history, the debt ceiling law may be the most pointless statute in the entire U.S. Code.
A space shuttle lifted off for the last time on Friday, and some people seem to think its the beginning of the end of America.
Do people who take advantage of tax breaks get a “government benefit”?
It was a largely fruitless weekend in the debt negotiations.
It’s still politics as usual in Washington.
The result in the Casey Anthony case is leading, inevitably, to a host of new proposed laws.
While unemployment remains stubbornly high, Washington is spending its time fighting over the budget deficit
Tim Pawlenty took aim at Michele Bachmann yesterday but will he keep up the attack?
The White House would really appreciate it if you didn’t pay attention to all that bad economic news.
The White House has apparently rejected using a tortured interpretation of the 14th Amendment to deal with the debt ceiling debate.
Judging by the June jobs report, there’s no economic recovery coming in the near future.
More than any other time in the past, the GOP is now firmly under the control of its most conservative members.
Not surprisingly, people still order that big juicy cheeseburger even after being told it contains over 1,000 calories.