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It's Not Right, but Biden Must Bargain With the Bomb-Throwers May. 29, 2023
Just because we've all seen this show before doesn't mean it will end the same way. President Joe Bi... Read More
Media's Coverage of the Debt-Limit Fight Is Intolerably Dishonest May. 26, 2023
President Joe Biden, writes Politico's White House Bureau Chief Jonathan Lemire, "has prioritized de... Read More
Legislature's $82 Million Outlay for Early Childhood Education Is a Big Boost May. 25, 2023
The state Legislature has made some pretty bone-headed decisions in recent days when it comes to Mis... Read More
McCarthy's Messy Fraternity House May. 24, 2023
WASHINGTON — House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, a Republican from Bakersfield, California, comes fr... Read More
So You Think Money Is for Spending? We Need To Talk May. 23, 2023
It took me a dreadfully long time to understand this important truth: Money is not for spending. It ... Read More
Cutting Costs the Right Way May. 23, 2023
"We have a retail business (both brick-and-mortar and internet). We have tried every marketing trick... Read More
What is 'Common Good Capitalism,' and Why Are Some Conservatives So Enamored? May. 18, 2023
"Common-good capitalism" is all the rage these days with national conservatives. But what exactly is... Read More
The Democrats' Debt Ceiling Position Makes Zero Sense May. 12, 2023
"If you buy a car," White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre explained the other day, "you are... Read More
When Biden Thanked Communist China for Helping to Fund the US Government May. 10, 2023
During President Barack Obama's first term, there was a massive spike in the annual deficits run by ... Read More
How to Move from Overspending to Spending Less May. 09, 2023
Even the mention of words like "frugality" and "thrift" send some people over the edge because for t... Read More
You Really Can Recover From Dumb Money Mistakes May. 01, 2023
During the 13 years it took for my husband and me to get out the horrible debt mess of my creation, ... Read More
What You Need to Know About the Debt-Ceiling Debate Apr. 27, 2023
If you read news coverage about the brewing battle over raising the debt ceiling, you might think it... Read More
One Stat Rarely Tells the Story Apr. 20, 2023
Government debt as a share of the U.S. economy is falling. This must mean the Biden administration a... Read More
The Fed Has More Than a 'Credibility' Problem Apr. 13, 2023
I have heard some people say that the Federal Reserve has a credibility problem. The agency missed t... Read More
How to Afford the Big Stuff Apr. 12, 2023
One day the market is crashing, inflation is climbing. The next day it seems like everything's comin... Read More
Inflation Your ... Flation Apr. 06, 2023
WASHINGTON — I have of late been searching vigorously through my morning newspapers for the ca... Read More
More Entitlement Red Flags as Politicians Tout Inaction Apr. 06, 2023
Republicans and Democrats have been tripping over each other to tell voters how committed they are t... Read More
How Banning Chinese Products Could Backfire for the US Mar. 23, 2023
The controversy over proposed state and federal bans of Chinese-produced apps has sparked debate abo... Read More
Welcome to the Age of Political Capitalism Mar. 09, 2023
Welcome to our regime of political capitalism, where merit matters but political connections matter ... Read More
The American Way Versus the Politicians' Way Mar. 02, 2023
Let's call it the "Biden way": When our president can't get his policies through Congress, he tries ... Read More
