Team Obama has chosen yet another politician with tax problems to serve in the administration. That brings the number to five unless I’ve missed someone along the way. Kansas Governor Kathleen Sebelius has been nominated to be the next Secretary of Health and Human Services. Democrats are saying the tax problems, for which she recently […]
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Once again, President Barack Obama has selected someone to work in his administration who seems to have trouble paying his taxes. This time, it’s former Dallas mayor Ron Kirk on the hot seat. The President wants Kirk to be the U.S. trade representative, a rather important position at any time but especially so during a
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President Barack Obama has faced an early challenge in his administration, and he handled it faster than George W. Bush and better than Bill Clinton. All three men came into office committed to doing something big. Clinton was going to “fix” healthcare. He put Hillary in charge and it didn’t work out. Bush wanted to
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So just a short time ago, President #44 Barack Obama wanted nothing to do with embattled Governor Rod Blagojevich’s choice to take Obama’s Senate seat. Obama and the Democrat-controlled Senate want Blagojevich out, and so they certainly don’t want him to continue exercising his powers (especially since that is what has gotten him in such
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Both Republicans and Democrats will be analyzing the results of the 2008 election and trying to learn from it. Gaining any actual, relevant insight will be problematic for at least three reasons. One, people are not nearly as willing to learn something new as they are to have what they already think validated in some
