Opinion and analysis about the 'fiscal cliff' and budget crisis
Photo credit: AP | President Barack Obama acknowledges House Speaker John Boehner of Ohio while speaking to reporters in the Roosevelt Room of the White House. (Nov. 16, 2012)
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article OpEd 12/31/12 Klein: Coming together won't solve the 'fiscal cliff' "Come togetherism" is one of the reasons that nothing in Washington ever gets solved. ... Read More »
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article Opinion 12/27/12 Boychuk: Washington won't solve the real 'fiscal cliff' Nothing will be done about the looming, $100 trillion wall of debt and unfunded entitlements. ... Read More »
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article OpEd 12/20/12 Murdock: Will Washington ever cut spending? If Washington will not stop hiking spending, spending hikes will stop Washington ... Read More »
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article OpEd 12/18/12 Opinion: Obama and Boehner, both reckless spenders Neither side is interested in addressing the role spending plays in creating deficits. ... Read More »
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article OpEd 12/18/12 Ponnuru: Almost everyone is lying to you about tax reform Broadening the base and lowering rates is the wrong path. ... Read More »
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article OpEd 12/14/12 Yglesias: Debt-ceiling will extend 'fiscal cliff' crisis Crisis politics will be with us for months to come, at least. ... Read More »
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article Opinion 12/13/12 Editorial: Save local tax deduction from 'cliff' deal President Barack Obama and House Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio) met once again last night to ... Read More »
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article OpEd 12/12/12 Dickerson: The zen of the 'fiscal cliff' Negotiations have stalled - which means they are making progress. ... Read More »
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article OpEd 12/12/12 Page: Who's afraid of the 'fiscal cliff?' Maybe the tea party folks were right about the corrupting influences of Washington ... Read More »
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article OpEd 12/10/12 Prestowitz: Explaining 'fiscal cliff' to non-Americans America looks feckless and incapable of dealing with its own problems. ... Read More »