by Bill Scher | Oct 29, 2015 | Uncategorized
BREAKING: Growth Slows GDP growths slows in 3rd quarter. BEA: "[GDP] increased at an annual rate of 1.5 percent ... In the second quarter, real GDP increased 3.9 percent ... The deceleration in real GDP in the third quarter primarily reflected a downturn in private...
by Bill Scher | Oct 28, 2015 | Uncategorized
Budget Deal Expected To Pass Budget deal poised to pass Congress. The Hill: "Two House Freedom Caucus members told The Hill as many as 100 House Republicans could ultimately vote for the deal." How will Rep. Paul Ryan vote? The Hill: "Rep. Mark Meadows (R-N.C.), a...
by Bill Scher | Oct 28, 2015 | Blog, Conservatism, Economy
If one of the Republican candidates has the guts at tonight's debate, he or she will slam Texas Sen. Ted Cruz for letting President Obama win the budget battle. Two months ago I warned conservatives that "Cruz's Planned Parenthood Strategy Will Backfire." The math was...
by Bill Scher | Oct 27, 2015 | Uncategorized
Two-Year Bipartisan Budget Deal Struck Budget deal linked to debt limit hike. AP: "The deal would also take budget showdowns and government shutdown fights off the table until after the 2016 presidential election ... The measure under discussion would suspend the...
by Bill Scher | Oct 26, 2015 | Blog
Benghazi, IRS, Fast and Furious, Solyndra, Whitewater. Whenever the GOP targets the White House and goes into scandal overdrive, they always miss the target. As I lay out in Real Clear Politics today, sometimes the misses are spectacular boomerangs, like the Clinton...
