Democrats Columns on Townhall
Mon. Aug 08
Michael Barone:
Americans Want the Honor of 'Earned Success'
Why aren't voters moving to the left, toward parties favoring bigger government, during what increasingly looks like an economic depression? That's a question I've asked, and one that was addressed with characteristic thoughtfulness by Democratic pollster Stanley Greenberg in The New York Times last week.
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Thu. Aug 04
Michael Barone:
Chasing Votes by Promising to Do Impossible Things
"It's tempting to seek quick votes by promising the impossible and pledging to do things no president ever would. "
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Tue. Aug 02
Bill Murchison:
Democracy at Work (for Better or Worse)
A little perspective on the debt-ceiling fracas might not be amiss. And so...</P><P>Whoever said it first spoke a mouthful: Rome wasn't built in a day. To which I would add: congressmen didn't build it either.
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Tags: Budget and Government, Democrats, Budget, Budget Deal
Fri. Jul 29
Linda Chavez:
Obama's Leadership Deficit
Once again, President Obama has proven himself lacking in the most fundamental attribute necessary to the office he occupies: leadership.
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Tags: Budget and Government, Democrats, Budget, Barack Obama
Thu. Jul 28
Larry Elder:
Democrat 'Budget Plan': Attack the Tea Party and Misquote Reagan
To hear Democrats tell it, two things cripple the chance for a budget deal: the dastardly tea party, and the GOP's failure to understand that its beloved Ronald Reagan was actually militantly pro-tax.
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Tags: Budget and Government, Democrats, Taxes
Tue. Jul 19
David Limbaugh:
America's Financial Restoration vs. Obama's Ideology
There is an overarching reason we can't move toward a balanced budget, which underscores why we face ongoing stalemates over debt ceilings and continuing resolutions: President Obama doesn't want to balance the budget.
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Tags: Barack Obama, Budget and Government, Democrats, Budget
Wed. Jul 13
Ann Coulter:
One President Left Behind: McConnell Schools Obama on Debt
McConnell's deal cleanly takes the debt ceiling issue off the Republicans' back and puts it on the president's back. Either the Democrats tell us what they'll cut or they'll have to admit: "We will never cut anything. Everything Ann Coulter says about us is true!"
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Tags: Democrats, Ann Coulter, Debt Ceiling, Mitch McConnell
Wed. Jul 13
Ken Blackwell:
How To Solve Our Growth and Jobs Deficit
It is clear that, as the debt ceiling issue reaches a stage of urgency, the positions staked out by Republicans and Democrats are on different planets.
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Fri. Jul 08
Rachel Alexander:
Politicians' Immoral Behavior Becoming Acceptable
Politicians today are getting away with higher levels of disgraceful behavior. Even just a few years ago it was a shock when a high-level political official did something immoral or promoted inappropriate values.
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Tags: Democrats, Politicians, Social Issues
Thu. Jul 07
