
President Biden: Don’t Negotiate With Fiscal Terrorists
If Biden gives in, he’ll be as much to blame for a possible recession and spiking economic hardship as McCarthy and his party of extremists will be.
If Biden gives in, he’ll be as much to blame for a possible recession and spiking economic hardship as McCarthy and his party of extremists will be.
Congressional Republicans don’t want fiscal responsibility. They want to destroy the government’s ability to improve the lives of American citizens.
The debt ceiling has one use: helping extremists take our seniors, veterans, and kids hostage to political demands. Congress should abolish it now.
“The ‘Fix the Debt’ CEOs are trying to pass themselves off as noble leaders who are willing to compromise in order the save America from financial ruin,” says report co-author Scott Klinger. “In reality, the campaign is a Trojan horse concealing massive corporate tax breaks that would make our debt situation much worse.”
We can no longer allow a hopelessly unreasonable minority in a severely corrupted system to dictate the terms of our economy.
Just like in the classic western, Obama stands alone, outnumbered against forces who seek his destruction.
The last thing we need is an all-powerful congressional committee allowed to make crucial spending decisions without the scrutiny of an engaged citizenry and press.
With the economy foundering like a man overboard in heavy seas, we’ve attempted to rescue it by throwing it an anchor.
We really can have a more equal America. We just need to fight for it.
In Washington, adults are playing games that even slow-witted teenagers don’t play anymore.
Will this raised ceiling put a roof over our heads?
As with the debt-ceiling deal, there’s no end to the largesse that the Obama administration bestows on the nuclear weapons program.
Our economy needs a new stimulus package, not a poison pill.
Commentators who say that the two sides were almost “unable to come to an agreement” in the debt talks are laughable.
If the companies that offshore their profits and design tax scams paid their fair share, we might not have a budget crisis.