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BusinessWeek
August 5, 2010
Peter Coy |
The Wisdom and Folly of the Bush Tax Cuts Most economists agree there's little choice but to end tax cuts from George W. Bush's era. That means the fiscal war in Washington is only going to get uglier.   |
BusinessWeek
July 15, 2010
Ryan Donmoyer |
Brinkmanship Over the Bush Tax Cuts High-income Americans could be the beneficiaries of a looming fight over whether to extend or let expire the Bush-era tax cuts. |
BusinessWeek
May 26, 2011
Drake Bennett |
Grover Norquist, the Enforcer For decades, the Americans for Tax Reform founder has locked in lawmakers to oppose new taxes. The deficit debate is his greatest triumph -- and biggest test. |
BusinessWeek
January 24, 2005
Howard Gleckman |
The Beltway Battle Ahead If Bush is willing to deal, he'll have a chance to fix Social Security, say both Democratic and Republican insiders. But he'll need to build bridges with Democrats and sell economic conservatives on compromise. |
Salon.com
March 9, 2001
Jake Tapper |
Where's the other team? As Bush's tax cut sails through the House, Democrats grumble about their lackluster leadership... |
BusinessWeek
November 17, 2010
Coy & Przybyla |
Debt and Taxes: Will America Ever Grow Up? Two new proposals to get serious about the U.S. budget deficit are colliding with the same old dysfunctional politics. |
Salon.com
February 15, 2001
Daryl Lindsey |
Reaganomics redux Supply-side economist Diana Furchtgott-Roth defends President Bush's $1.6 trillion tax cut... |
Salon.com
February 15, 2001
Joan Walsh |
Plutocrats to the rescue! While the spineless Dems dither, the stiffest resistance to Bush's outrageous tax plan comes from an unlikely quarter: Warren Buffett and Bill Gates Sr.... |
BusinessWeek
December 27, 2004
Robert Kuttner |
What Killed Off The GOP Deficit Hawks? The Republicans are now the ones making excuses for big deficits. |
Salon.com
March 5, 2001
David Horowitz |
Other people's money President Bush's proposed tax cut would wrest control from tax-and-spend Democrats and return power to the people... |
The Motley Fool
June 22, 2007
Selena Maranjian |
Prepare for Higher Taxes ... Maybe Don't fall for the hype, but expect a quiet increase. The 2008 budget proposed by Democrats this year is likely to raise some taxes. |
BusinessWeek
August 5, 2010 |
Extending the Bush Tax Cuts The cost of extending the Bush tax cuts from 2010 to 2020. |
BusinessWeek
September 20, 2004
Gleckman & McNamee |
What A "Fairer" Tax Code Might Look Like A reelected Bush may rework the existing system -- or try for a consumption tax. His previous tax cuts and other ideas offer some hints as to where Bush-style reform might go. |
Inc.
October 2008
Robb Mandelbaum |
Tax This; Tax That When it comes to taxes, John McCain and Barack Obama both want to ease the burden and spark the economy. The difference is in how they would go about doing it. Here are the specifics of each candidate's plan. |
BusinessWeek
August 11, 2003
Laura D'Andrea Tyson |
The Bush Tax Cuts Are Sapping America's Strength The cost is nearly three times as much as the tab from September 11, Afghanistan, Iraq, and homeland security combined. |
The Motley Fool
August 1, 2011
Morgan Housel |
Crisis Averted? The Latest on the Debt Ceiling What you need to know about the mess in Washington. |
Reason
January 2009
Matt Welch |
Obama's Numbers The president-elect has promised to make his math add up. Therein lies a glimmer of possibility. |
Salon.com
September 6, 2000
Jake Tapper |
Heal thyself Tired and uninspired, Bush unveils his Medicare reform plan, but his campaign still looks ill. |
BusinessWeek
November 17, 2003
Howard Gleckman |
As Growth Sizzles, What's A Dem To Do? Presidential hopefuls will try to ignite middle class rage over breaks for the wealthy. |
Reason
November 2008
Veronique de Rugy |
Fear of a Unified Government What happens to federal spending when the Democrats control both Congress and the presidency? |
Salon.com
April 11, 2001
Alicia Montgomery |
Stuck in the middle Without any clear defenders -- and plenty of detractors -- the Bush budget looks awfully vulnerable... |
BusinessWeek
April 6, 2011
Przybyla & Armstrong |
The Audacity of Paul Ryan His plan would privatize Medicare, cut taxes, and cap social spending. |
BusinessWeek
May 30, 2005
Howard Gleckman |
What A Social Security Deal Could Look Like Republicans, Democrats, and President Bush are inching toward a compromise in the Social Security overhaul. |
Registered Rep.
November 5, 2012
Lena Rizkallah |
The View from the Fiscal Cliff Say goodbye to some taxe cuts and incentives that will likely expire in 2013. |
BusinessWeek
August 2, 2004 |
Talking Business With John Kerry The Democratic nominee-to-be lays out why he's the better bet for U.S. companies |
Salon.com
August 28, 2000
David Horowitz |
Persuading people you care Republicans need to take a lesson from Bill Clinton and wrap themselves in the flag of the "dispossessed." |
Salon.com
October 20, 2000
Jake Tapper |
Bush to youth: I'm cooler Saying Gore has an "eight-track ideology in an MP3 world," the GOP candidate spins a strong message on Social Security... |
BusinessWeek
December 10, 2009
Ryan Donmoyer |
How Many Ways Can You Tax the Rich? Democrats are scrambling to fund their wish list while keeping Obama's pledge to go easy on most Americans. |
BusinessWeek
November 18, 2010
Charlie Rose |
Charlie Rose Talks to Erskine Bowles, Alan Simpson The co-chairs of the U.S. Debt Commission explain the thinking behind their $3.8 trillion fix for America's afflicted budget. |
Insurance & Technology
January 28, 2010 |
Full Text: Obama's State of the Union Address The following are remarks U.S. President Barack Obama made during his State of the Union Wednesday before a joint session of Congress in Washington. |
Reason
Aug/Sep 2008
Nick Gillespie |
An Alliance for Freedom? Republican strategist Grover Norquist insists the Leave Us Alone Coalition is alive and well. |
Salon.com
December 16, 2000
Anthony York |
Will Republicans be Bush's worst enemies? From John McCain to Tom DeLay, members of his own party could make the most trouble for the president-elect... |
BusinessWeek
February 14, 2005 |
Wanted: An Honest Budget Bad news outweighs good as President Bush prepares to announce the next federal budget. |
The Motley Fool
September 30, 2004
Rugaber & MacNealy |
Kerry vs. Bush: Who Wins? Would you like to return to the economic policies of the roaring '90s, when unemployment fell to record lows, wages rose, and the stock market soared?... The administration's strategies (for our economy, businesses, individual investors, and the average American) stand to benefit our country in the near term and for generations to come... |
BusinessWeek
April 13, 2011
Peter Coy |
Washington Plays Chicken With the Debt Forcing a U.S. default is no small matter, yet many Americans say they want just that. It's time for cooler heads on Capitol Hill to step up and lead |
BusinessWeek
January 21, 2010
Jane Sasseen |
Taxes: Ready to Rumble How Obama will target business, and how business will fight back |
BusinessWeek
January 26, 2004
Howard Gleckman |
Why the Democrats Can't Win On Taxes Only hikes can fund plans for health care, education -- and yes, breaks for workers. |
BusinessWeek
January 12, 2004
Richard S. Dunham |
Dean Starts Testing The Tightrope Can he bash business and tax cuts -- and still woo the Investor Class? |
Salon.com
November 8, 2000
Anthony York |
President without a mandate Can George W. Bush govern effectively if he wins the White House without taking the popular vote? |
BusinessWeek
May 5, 2011
Jonathan Alter |
Why the Republicans Are Boxed In They'll have to come up with a whole new deficit-cutting deal, and their options are few. |
BusinessWeek
September 23, 2010
Ryan J. Donmoyer |
Would Ending Bush's Tax Cuts Hurt Small Business? Some small business income would be subject to higher taxes under Obama's plan, though not the 50 percent the GOP claims. |
Financial Advisor
October 2006
Bruce W. Fraser |
Economic Pin Balls As it stands today, Bush's economic legacy is still uncertain. Is Treasury Secretary Henry M. Paulson, Jr. more than a Hail Mary? |
Salon.com
September 1, 2001
Anthony York |
Breaking into the lockbox Thanks to his massive tax cut, President Bush is under pressure to raid the Social Security surplus to fund his budget -- and some liberal Democrats agree. |
Salon.com
August 27, 2001
Jake Tapper |
Anti-Social Security As Bush's panel on Social Security tries to skirt open meeting laws, Democrats prepare to attack the president's privatization plans... |
Salon.com
August 7, 2000
David Horowitz |
Why Bush will win With a unified base, Bush is moving to the center, while Gore continues to alienate his base with the selection of Sen. Joe Lieberman as his running mate. |
BusinessWeek
September 6, 2004
Walczak, Dunham & McNamee |
Selling The Ownership Society Bush & Co. are pitching self-sufficiency, urging voters to take control of health-care and Social Security decisions. Whatever else it does, Bush's throwing down the gauntlet will open one of the more striking debates of the campaign. |
U.S. Banker
February 2005
Lee Conrad |
Social Security Slugfest Emerging on the Hill The Securities Industry Association says that financial firms would earn only $39 billion over 75 years from private accounts. Not everyone agrees privatization is a good idea. |
Reason
January 2008
David Weigel |
Bonds for Babies Democrats discover the Ownership Society: Even if they don't replace the current Social Security system, "baby bonds" could have a transformative political effect in the U.S. |
The Motley Fool
April 14, 2011
Morgan Housel |
What You Need to Know About the President's Plan to Save $4 Trillion President Barack Obama laid out a plan to slash $4 trillion from the deficit between now and 2023. Here's roughly how it'll get done. |
BusinessWeek
June 9, 2011
Julie Hirschfeld Davis |
Debt Challenge Makes for Two Lonely Republicans As a deadline nears, lawmakers Kevin McCarthy and Tom Coburn urge their colleagues to get serious about the debt |
