Week of December 31, 2012 Archives

RealClearPolicy Morning Edition

Monday, December 31
Senate Allows Taxes on Rich to Rise
Jonathan Weisman, New York Times
Compromise Fiscal Cliff Bill Goes to the House
Hook, Lee & Boles, WSJ
Obama Got One Thing He Needed Out of the Deal
Paul Krugman, NYT
Leaving the Payroll Tax Out of the Deal Was Wrong
M. O'Brien, Atlantic
A Deal Both Sides Should Hate -- and Support
Paula Dwyer, Bloomberg
Liberals Won't Get the Revenue They Need
Ross Douthat, Evaluations
Obama Sets a Bad Negotiating Precedent
Noam Scheiber, New Republic
Liberals Win This Round, But Must Regroup
Robert Kuttner, TAP
Dear House GOP: Reject the Deal
Erick Erickson, RedState
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Tuesday, January 1
A Fleeting Victory for Democrats
Noam Scheiber, The New Republic
Now Liberals Will Never Get the Taxes They Want
Yuval Levin, NRO
Fiscal Cliff Deal Address None of the Real Problems
Len Burman, Forbes
Fiscal Cliff Deal Barely Kicks the Can
Howard Gleckman, TaxVox
The Fiscal Cliff Deal Moves the Nation Closer to Bankruptcy
e21
The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly of the Senate Fiscal Cliff Bill
CRFB
Don't Trust Obama on Further Concessions
Dean Baker, Guardian
Here's the Agenda the GOP Needs to Survive
Erick Erickson, RedState
Administrative Bloat Raises College Tuitions
Charles Lane, Wash. Post
How Public Unions Undermined Local Politics
Lewis Andrews, RCPolicy
What Smart Energy Policy Would Look Like
D. DesRosiers, Wash. Times
6 Arguments Against Means-Testing
Lynn Parramore, Naked Capitalism
Wednesday, January 2
The Three Biggest Policy Problems Facing the U.S.
WRM, Via Meadia
John McCain Has Become a Comic Book Villain
Rick Ungar, Token Lefty
Don't Cut Meager Social Security Benefits
Jeff Madrick, New York Times
10 Dodd-Frank Actions to Watch in 2013
Hester Peirce, RealClearPolicy
Rent Control Won't Slow Rising Housing Costs
Peter Tatian, MetroTrends
Interest Payments to Exceed Domestic Spending
D. Callahan, Policy Shop
Despite Deal, U.S. Still Faces a Debt Crisis
Douglas Holtz-Eakin, Guardian
Baumol's Cost Disease Means Growing Debt
K. Rogoff, Project Syndicate
The Fiscal Cliff Did a Lot for Poverty Programs
Greg Kaufmann, Nation
2013 Means a Flood of Obamacare Taxes
G.M. Turner, Health Matters
Dems Lost Their Leverage for Debt Ceiling Fight
Paul Waldman, TAP
Retirees Now Face the Threat of Inflation
Economist
Thursday, January 3
Can the Presence of Lead Explain Crime Trends?
K. Drum, Mother Jones
After Tax Hikes, What Do Democrats Want?
Megan McArdle, Daily Beast
What Americans Didn't Get from Fiscal Cliff Deal
Anne Kim, RCPolicy
Blame Tea Party, the Rich, & the CBO for the Debt
J. Madrick, Harper's
We Need to Improve Health Care for the Dying
Ezekiel Emanuel, NYT
We're on the Brink of a Robotics Revolution
Jeremy Warner, Telegraph
John Kerry Could Be a Climate Hawk at State
Mijin Cha, Policy Shop
No One Knows What's Inside U.S. Banks
Partnoy & Eisinger, Atlantic
To Fix Health Care, Make Patients Consumers
D. Goldhill, Bloomberg
Do Private Medicare Plans Save Money?
Uwe Reinhardt, Economix
What Obama's Immigration Plan Will Look Like
J. Fabian, Univision
America's Starting to Look More Like Europe
The Economist
Friday, January 4
A Sustainable Immigration Solution
Peter Skerry, National Affairs
Obama's Medical Cost Control Board Is In Trouble
P. Suderman, Reason
There's Only One Way to Reduce the Debt
Steve Conover, The American
The Austerity Lobby Loses Round One
Robert Kuttner, American Prospect
Lessons from Europe on Taming the Debt
Floyd Norris, New York Times
Here's the Tax Reform Both Right & Left Will Love
Ike Brannon, R Street
London Tries Giving Beautiful Houses to Poor
T. Dalrymple, City Journal
The U.S. Needs Its Own Sovereign Wealth Fund
Miles Kimball, Quartz
Basic Services Shouldn't Be Left to Cities
S. Pearson, Pacific Standard
Charity Takes a Hit in the Fiscal Cliff Deal
Howard Husock, Forbes
Ignore Talk About Trillion-Dollar Platinum Coins
M. Cooper, NJ
Friday's Jobs Report, in Charts
Chad Stone, CBPP
Sunday, January 6
End Double Taxation on Investment
Sheldon Richman, Reason
Budget Deal a Lose-Lose for Both Sides
Albert Hunt, Bloomberg
Deficit Reduction, Shmeficit Reduction
Laurence Lewis, Daily Kos
Rushed Farm Bill Mixes Wheat, Chaff
Tom Philpott, Mother Jones
Revenue-Raising Tax Reform? Good Luck!
Jonathan Bernstein, WM
Fiscal Cliff Deal Undoes Part of Obamacare
Alyene Senger, Foundry
Arne Duncan Leaves Children Behind
RiShawn Biddle, Dropout Nation
Social Security Needs a Better Weatherman
King & Soneji, NY Times
A Balanced Budget Rule That Works
Hubbard & Kane, National Affairs
More FEMA Funding Not Such a Relief
Emily Washington, NE
FTC Got It Right on Google
Daniel Oliver, Washington Times
The Immigration Enforcement Paradox
Marshall Fitz, CAP
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