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January Trade Deficit

March 9, 2006

For those of you who want a divertion from the grim reality of American politics: here’s the equally grim reality of the American economy. The January trade deficit was the worst ever. You can find the official report here: Department of Commerce Home Page There’s nothing much to add is there? America continues to have […]

Politics /

Security and the Republicans

March 9, 2006

Here’s a story in the New York Times: Suddenly, a Rebellion in the G.O.P. on a Signature Issue Basically the argument is that some Repuiblicans are beginning to break ranks with the White House even on security issues, which have hitherto been seen as a place to close up ranks. They hope to separate themselves […]

Economics, Politics / Federal Budget, Federal deficit /

Budget Office Highlights Bush Deficit Disaster

March 4, 2006

Not much to add here. The Congressional Budget Office now reports that Bush’s budget plans would add about $1.2 trillion to the national debt over the next decade. The New York Times has a report here: Bush Plan Would Raise Deficit by $1.2 Trillion, Budget Office Says The only thing we have going for us […]

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