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David Stockman was on Bloomberg yesterday reviewing the Obama 2011 Budget proposal. His view dovetails with the view on the budget I presented yesterday, when I said: The key, however, is that no one actually wants to cut the items in…

This is from the testimony in the video below: Soldier's wife: I'm dealing with Chase, getting their phone calls, getting their harassment around the clock. My husband Jonathan missed two hours of our daughter's birthday party, because…

Good interview and interesting analysis of the personal history of Lord Keynes. Skidelsky does a good job of describing Keynesianism in 15 minutes. My main criticism is that I feel he failed to adequately address the malinvestment issue…

by Edward Harrison I was watching the Obama – Hu Press conference this afternoon and it was a veritable lovefest considering the acrimonious backdrop from 2010. You lot were thinking it was going to be like this Obama-Hu press conference…

Word is out all around Washington that the Obama Administration plans to cut US defense programs by $78 billion and 70,000 troops by 2015. Defense Secretary Robert Gates, a holdover from the Bush Administration with credibility within the…

Paul O'Neill disputes claims by George W. Bush in his book that O'Neill never advised Bush against cutting taxes as he did twice early in his term after the Internet and Technology bubble crashed. O'Neill also says that the "day of…

David Galland gives us his views on WikiLeaks, government spending, the Wesley Snipes tax case and more. Plus see Casey Research's interview with Ron Paul on an insider's insights into the situation in Washington today.

In a speech given on November 20, 2010 at the ADA Education Fund’s Post-election Conference at Harvard's Kennedy School of Government, Professor James K. Galbraith asks for whom President Obama is really working.

by Win Thin The won has been one of the worst performers so far today due to developments in the Korean peninsula.  Clearly, North Korea is trying to make a statement to the West with its recent saber-rattling, and reports of the…

Topic of the Day: Military and Terrorism Obama: 'We need to make clear to people that the cancer is in Pakistan' Locked and Loaded: The Secret World of Extreme Militias - TIME The Growing Chasm Between Citizen and Soldier -…