Eric Ethington (Author) | September 10, 2012
As we enter the final two months of the 2012 elections, I find myself more and more often drawn into conversations about whether or not President Barack Obama has done enough to improve America’s economic outlook. I wanted to put out some thoughts about it.
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Eric Ethington (Author) | April 28, 2012
In the past 3 days, I’ve had no less than 4 conservatives try to persuade me that the only way to reduce the national deficit is by spending and tax cuts. It was less than 15 years ago that we had a balanced budget, is that really the way it came about? Nope. The last [...]
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Eric Ethington (Author) | December 2, 2010
Reports are coming out that President Obama and the White House are coming close to reaching a deal with Senate Republicans on Don’t Ask Don’t Tell and the Bush Tax Cuts. If it goes through, Dems may extend the tax cuts to the wealthiest in America, but would get DADT repeal. Sad that this is [...]
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Eric Ethington (Author) | December 1, 2010
Washington DC – Republican Senators, all 42 of them, have signed a letter addressed to Senator Harry Reid promising to hijack every single bill, including the Defense Authorization Bill (includes DADT Repeal) unless Democrats agree to extend the Bux Tax Cuts for the super wealthy. Amazing what a little creative lying can do isn’t it? [...]
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