Let’s hope Obama sticks to his guns on being done with playing debt ceiling games with the Republicans. The Republican Congress overplayed its hand. It’s time for Democrats to call them on it. The new Congress looks promising on these measures and it’s amusing to see the Republicans scrambling for the first time in forever. […]
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as Silver writes about new Gallup data. Summarized, public opinion overwhelmingly prefers a mix of tax increases and spending cuts to the Republican’s zero tolerance approach to increasing rev
National treasure Paul Krugman expresses a truth rarely seen in the nation’s op-ed pages: Paul Ryan’s plan is a ludicrous fraud that uses deficit reduction as a flimsy pretext to advance l