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September 12, 2011.
Total State Spending Has Not Been Cut
September 9, 2011.
Obama’s Job Speech Full of Bad Ideas
September 9, 2011.
For Jobs, Cut the Corporate Tax Rate
September 8, 2011.
September 6, 2011.
Federal Infrastructure Spending: How About This Boondoggle?
August 31, 2011.
Federal Spending Hits $4.1 Trillion
August 30, 2011.
Private Wage Growth Outpaces Federal in 2010
August 26, 2011.
Rachel Maddow’s Big Thoughts on Infrastructure
August 25, 2011.
August 23, 2011.
Solve the FAA Problem by Privatization
August 4, 2011.
Budget Deals and Tax Increases
August 3, 2011.
Debt Deal to Slow the Economy?
August 2, 2011.
Budget Deal Doesn’t Cut Spending
August 1, 2011.
Boehner’s New Plan Doesn’t Cut Spending
July 28, 2011.
July 27, 2011.
Boehner Plan Doesn’t Cut Spending
July 27, 2011.
Senate Finance Hearing on Debt
July 26, 2011.
Budget Plans: Gang of Six and Senator Coburn
July 20, 2011.
Debt-Limit Deal: $500 Billion Cut Option
July 15, 2011.
McConnell’s Cave-In and Boehner’s Opportunity
July 13, 2011.
July 8, 2011.
Christina Romer’s Naïve Keynesianism
July 5, 2011.
Biggest Keynesian Stimulus, Slowest Recovery
July 5, 2011.
Government Spending Isn’t Working
July 1, 2011.