First came Wall Street and the insurance giant AIG. Now Detroit's Big Three automakers want a bailout. Barack Obama, Harry Reid and Nancy Pelosi say that action cannot wait for the...more >
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THE PERFECT EXCUSE
GIVEN all the grim economic and fiscal news, New Yorkers may be tempted to pity Gov. Paterson and Mayor Bloomberg for the "difficult" budget choices they're confronting. Here's a...MORE >
YOU MAKE RULES, YOU FOOT BILL
THE message behind Gov. Paterson's escalating call for serious budget cuts could not be clearer: This time, our fiscal crisis is different. It was the same message Mayor Bloomberg sent last week when he announced plans to raise taxes and cut back on cops and garbage collection. With the state's upcoming year budget gap estimated at $12 billion and the city's at $6 billion...MORE >
SWEET BIRD OF YOUTH
AH, the blush of youth. Twenty-five years younger than his opponent, the 47-year-old Barack Obama benefited at the polls from his youthfulness, and it will make his honeymoon all the more ardent...MORE >
THE GOP'S SENATE HOPE
"I hope to have God on my side, but I must have Kentucky." - Abraham Lincoln WHICH is how discerning conservatives felt while waiting to see if, in Election Day's second-most...MORE >
YOU MAKE RULES, YOU FOOT BILL
Blog post: Gotham Schools worries about education budget cuts
Analysis: Budget shortfalls are hitting states and cities reports the Christian Science Monitor
posted: November 14, 2008
THE GOP'S SENATE HOPE
Blog post: Washington Whispers reports that McConnell used new internet tricks to win
Opinion: John David Dyche talks about how McConnell won in the Louisville Courier-Journal
posted: November 14, 2008
GOV'S BRAVE TALK
News: Painful cuts are necessary reports Newsday
News: Schenectady Gazette reports that proposed budget cuts could be devastating
posted: November 13, 2008
OBAMA'S SECOND THOUGHTS ON IRAN
News: Washington Post reports Iran may not want talks anymore
Opinion: How to squeeze Iran from The Wall Street Journal
News: Nuclear watchdog wants talks reports Voice of America
News: US missile chief tells Obama to stick with the plan reports Reuters
posted: November 13, 2008
Saving Joe
The politico reports on Dem efforts to keep Lieberman in chairman's seat
posted: November 14, 2008
Obama won't be audited
Politico reports Obama campaign won't be visited by FEC
posted: November 13, 2008
Suddenly lobbyists aren't so bad
The Boston Globe reports Obama hiring lobbyists for transition team
posted: November 12, 2008
Affirmative action voting
John Rosenberg discusses racial gerrymandering of voting districts at his Discriminations blog
posted: November 11, 2008
Afghanistan quicksand
Michael Yon discusses what awaits Obama in Afghanistan at Pajamas Media
posted: November 11, 2008
Obama: Good for Africa?
Commentary's Justin Shobow looks at Obama's position of African tariffs
posted: November 11, 2008
Obama: The New Clinton?
Reason's Steve Champman wonders whether the new president will resemble none other than Bill Clinton
posted: November 10, 2008
ELIOT CATCHES A BREAK: DOUBLE-STANDARD JUSTICE
I am disgusted by the fact that Eliot Spitzer is not going to be facing federal charges for his sock-wearing escapades ("Off the Hooker," Nov. 7). There are clear violations of numerous laws by the person most trusted to uphold justice. Spitzer is a sniveling, elitist brat who was literally caught with his pants down. He should face the same intense "steamroller" justice...more >
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