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Thursday, February 26, 2009

Obama Budget & More

WSJ: President Barack Obama delivered a $3.6 trillion budget blueprint to Congress Thursday that aims to "break from a troubled past," with expanded government activism, tax increases on affluent families and businesses, and spending cuts targeted at those he says profited from "an era of profound irresponsibility."  More...

AP: President Barack Obama unveiled a multi-trillion-dollar spending plan Thursday that would boost taxes on the wealthy, curtail Medicare, lay the groundwork for universal health care and leave a string of deficits dwarfing any in the nation's history.  More...

Reuters: U.S. congressional Republicans, having vowed to return to the conservative ideals of limited government, denounced President Barack Obama's $3.55 trillion budget on Thursday as excessive and misdirected.  More...

Reuters: Bill Clinton declared more than a decade ago "the era of big government is over." With his new budget, President Barack Obama has brought it back.  More...

Telegraph: $25, 573.48 - what Barack Obama's budget will cost each taxpayer.  More...
ABC: Obama's Budget - Almost $1 Trillion in New Taxes Over Next 10 yrs.  More...
Politico: Promises, promises - Obama's with list.  More...
Politico: Video of late-night comics on Obama speech.
Politico: Jindal's response - panned, seared.  More...
Politico: Democratic Senator Byrd says Obama in power grab.  More...
Roll Call: Senate passes D.C. Voting Rights Act.  More...
AP: Obama OKs about 17,000 more troops for Afghanistan.  More...
FoxNews: White House says Obama opposes 'Fairness Doctrine' revival.  More...
Politico: Senate adopts 'Fairness Doctrine' amendment.  More...
FT: Iran holds enough uranium for bomb.  More...
ABC: U.S. ready to respond to N. Korea missile.  More...
AP: Botched abortion outrages pro-life, pro-choice factions.  More...
KXMC: North Dakota passes abortion ban.  More...
ABC: Obama to seek new assault weapons ban.  More...
IHT: Bloggers and unions form group to push Democrats to the left.  More...
Roll Call: Tar Heel target.  Burr learns from Dole's 2008 defeat.  More...

OPINION:
Rove: Is the administration winging it?  More...
Friedman: Paging Uncle Sam.  More...
Friedman: No way, no how, not here.  More...
Frum: False advertising.  More...
Morris: It's Obama spreading panic.  More...
Will: Dark green doomsayers.  More...
WSJ: D.C. and the Constitution.  More...
Morris: Obama AWOL in terror war.  More...
Sowell: Upside down economics.  More...
Limbaugh: Uncanny, disturbing historical parallels.  More...
Barone: The real lessons of the great depression.  More...
Noonan: Remembering the dawn of the age of abundance.  More...
Krugman: Decade at Bernie's.  More...
Morris: Obama needs to talk the talk.  More...
Dowd: Oval newlywed game.  More...
Rush Limbaugh: Mr. President, keep the airwaves free.  More...
Friedman: Start up the risk-takers.  More...
Krugman: Banking on the brink.  More...
Brooks: Money for idiots.  More...
Rove: Obama's straw men.  More...
Herbert: Obama riding the wave.  More...
WSJ: The decline of California.  More...

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