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The Trump Tax Cuts Were a Mammoth Fraud Dec. 22, 2019
Decades from now, many Americans will have to consult history books to gain an appreciation of the l... Read More
Liberals Were Very Wrong About Tax Cuts. Again. May. 10, 2019
For those of you who survived the Great GOP Tax Cut Massacre, things are finally looking up. The une... Read More
GM Cuts Shouldn't Be a Surprise Dec. 14, 2018
Donald Trump went into high dudgeon after General Motors revealed it planned to shutter five manufac... Read More
Making the Federal Government Lean Again Feb. 08, 2018
We are not in a full-scale war. We are not in a recession or fighting a high unemployment rate. But ... Read More
An Open Letter to President Trump With a Christmas Gift Idea Dec. 13, 2017
Dear Mr. President, I hear that your presidency is off to a rocky start. That swamp you said you'd d... Read More
Dems vs. the Facts Oct. 04, 2017
President Trump has unveiled a tax plan to ignite economic growth and simplify the tax filing ordeal... Read More
Trump's Incentive-Packed Tax Plan Oct. 02, 2017
Much as he did in his command performance before the United Nations, when he took back control of U.... Read More
Can the 'Big Six' Keep Tax Reform From Being Deep-Sixed? Sep. 28, 2017
This week, the so-called "Big Six" Republican tax leaders unveiled more of their plan to reform the ... Read More
GOP Budget: Deficit Spending 'a Sin;' We'll Do It 9 More Years Aug. 02, 2017
The House Budget Committee has approved a budget that declares deficit spending "a sin," makes a pow... Read More
Make America Great Again for $2.60 an Hour Jul. 03, 2017
I was at an event in a local restaurant, notebook in hand, doing my job as a reporter on a midsized ... Read More
The Battle of Budget Ideas Rages On Jun. 01, 2017
Love it or hate it, the recently proposed 2018 federal budget is dead on arrival. Some say that's be... Read More
Pros and Cons of Trump's Budget and Cons of Dem Demagoguery May. 26, 2017
Demagoguery and propaganda are enemies of good governance, but nowhere is that more apparent than in... Read More
Trump's Budget: A Slow Boat to Ruin May. 25, 2017
Donald Trump's first budget proposal is a brazen mix of ideology and dishonesty, seasoned with irres... Read More
The Grifters Do 'Tax Reform' Apr. 28, 2017
If you were paying attention to what we learned about Donald Trump during the 2016 campaign, then yo... Read More
More Questions About the Earnings Penalty Feb. 15, 2017
In a recent column, I explained to readers who are under 66 and working how they could work with Soc... Read More
Don't Worry. Be Happy! It's Nickels and Dimes. Feb. 08, 2017
I am always surprised at the number of people who are so darn intent on squeezing every last nickel ... Read More
You Can Save Social Security! Oct. 05, 2016
There is no question that as the tens of millions of working and tax-paying baby boomers retire and ... Read More
At Georgetown, Obama Masquerading Again as Bipartisan May. 15, 2015
I watched President Obama's remarks on poverty at Georgetown University, and several things stood ou... Read More
What Ebola Can Teach Us Oct. 09, 2014
Even if Africa's Ebola emergency never mutates into a global catastrophe, those of us who live in th... Read More
Strange Brew
Jul. 10, 2014
