Posts Tagged ‘John Boehner’
-
Act Like a Grown-Up
Posted on April 6, 2011
Yesterday, President Obama said that Congressional leaders should act like “grown-ups.” Good advice. I wish he would follow it. According to the dictionary definition, a grown-up is a “a fully...
Read Story -
The 10-Year Number
Posted on April 1, 2011
It is easy to be fairly nonchalant about the current budget battle that has consumed the Congress. Pundits (myself included) have pointed out that the tens of billions of dollars...
Read Story -
D.C. Scholarships
Posted on March 30, 2011
I was driving into work this morning, listening to Tim Farley’s always excellent morning show on the POTUS channel of XM/Sirius radio, as he interviewed Washington D.C.’s delegate to Congress,...
Read Story -
Hands on the Steering Wheel
Posted on March 15, 2011
House Speaker John Boehner has so far driven Congress in the right direction. He has negotiated successfully to cut spending and keep the government open. He allowed for an open...
Read Story -
Small step, Big step
Posted on March 4, 2011
As the rest of the country fixated on the decline and fall of Charlie Sheen, Washington took a small step towards fiscal responsibility. A very small step. Under the prodding...
Read Story