Reagan’s Tax raises during a recession would qualify him as a president who was an idiot, and engaged in class war fare according to elected Republicans, Tea Partiers and 2012 GOP hopefuls. Everyone remembers Reagan’s 1981 tax cuts. His admirers are less likely to tout the tax hikes he accepted as the 1981 recession and his [...]
Woodard’s new book Obama’s Wars aims to expose the Obama Administration’s inner workings. The most explosive revelations, however, center around the Obama’s decision last year to send 30,000 more troops to Afghanistan but set a controversial July 2011 timeline for beginning to withdraw — an awkward compromise that Woodward’s sources seem eager to portray as [...]
Direct from Whitehouse.gov: WASHINGTON – Dr. Lawrence H. Summers, Director of the National Economic Council and Assistant to the President for Economic Policy, announced his plans to return to his position as University Professor at Harvard University at the end of the year. Dr. Summers is the chief White House advisor to the President on [...]