William Galston has put up a timely post at the New Republic website which absolutely nails the current debacle in Washington. If I may quote liberally from his post, which should be read in its entirety: Raising the debt ceiling … Continue reading
He says what I, and countless others, are thinking. The circus in Washington is about to be closed down…..
The politicians in Washington are getting nervous. The level of discourse, never high to begin with, is dropping to new lows. Senatorial courtesy, a treasured myth of the chamber’s residents, appears to be nothing more than a lie. The President … Continue reading
Two pages in today’s Wall Street Journal encapsulate, for this observer, the dilemma our politicians face as federal spending spins out of control. Page A4: Jobless Rate is Key to Fate of Democrats in 2010 …But one item may prove … Continue reading