Obamanomics on Townhall

• Obamanomics And The Jewish Deli Dilemma Sun Feb 24
  Austin Hill
  Did you hear the big news from the world of small business? Jewish delis are closing in both Los Angeles, and New York City. ... more
• The Diaper We Know as Obamanomics Tue Feb 5
  John Ransom
  Obama consulted with his chief economist, talk-show host David Letterman, and promised that he wouldn’t try to pay down the deficit “solely on the backs of the middle class.” Well promise kept: Not only has Obama raised taxes on everyone, from every income spectrum- poor, middle class and rich- he also has made clear that he won’t make any attempt to pay down the deficit. Who said Letterman wasn't funny anymore? ... more
• Another Bad Jobs Number Showing the “New Normal” of Obamanomics Sat Feb 2
  Daniel J. Mitchell
  I almost feel sorry for the Obama Administration’s spin doctors. Every month, they probably wait for the unemployment numbers from the Bureau of Labor Statistics with the same level of excitement that people on death row wait for their execution date. ... more
• New Video Shows that Obamanomics Is a Failure Wed Oct 10
  Daniel J. Mitchell
  Politicians should be complying with Mitchell’s Golden Rule, which means reducing government spending as a share of GDP (to put it in terms that make economists feel warm and fuzzy, gov’t exp/GDP should be decreasing). ... more
• Barack Obama’s Debacle Thu May 17
  Peter Ferrara
  Obama has already succeeded in fundamentally transforming America, from a prosperous nation that draws people the world over, voting with their feet, to a rapidly declining former superpower on the fast track to a third-world status similar to Argentina or Venezuela. ... more
• Comparing Obamanomics with Reaganomics, Looking at Evidence from the States Sun Apr 22
  Daniel J. Mitchell
  Some of the best evidence about high tax rates vs. low tax rates comes from inside America. Art Laffer (yes, that Art Laffer) and Steve Moore have a great column in today’s Wall Street Journal. ... more
• Biden's Attack on Romney Ignores Fundamental Truths Fri Mar 30
  Donald Lambro
  Joe Biden has begun attacking Mitt Romney's credentials on the economy -- the issue for which President Obama gets his worst marks in his job disapproval polls. ... more
• The Very Most Complete Story on Unemployment and Obamanomics Tue Feb 7
  Mike Shedlock
  The point remains: People are dropping out of the labor force at an astounding, almost unbelievable rate, holding the unemployment rate artificially low. ... more
• One Year Later, Another Look at Obamanomics vs. Reaganomics Fri Feb 3
  Daniel J. Mitchell
  My problem with Obama is that he hasn’t fixed any of the problems. Instead, he has kept in place all of the bad policies – and in some cases made them worse. ... more
• New RNC Vid: How Democrats Describe the Obama Economy Thu Feb 2
  Erika Johnsen
• The GOP Pro-Growth, Flat-Tax Competition Sat Oct 22
  Larry Kudlow
  Both Perry and Cain include 100 percent cash expensing for new-business investment. Both Cain and Perry would eliminate the double tax on capital gains and other investments, as well as the double tax on the foreign earnings of U.S. companies. ... more
• Obamanomics: Failed Theory in Practice Mon Sep 26
  Dan Holler
  Tax. Subsidize. Tax. Train. Tax. Repeat. ... more
• A Twisted Outlook Fri Sep 23
  Larry Kudlow
  We are on the front end of a recession. The profits picture is very much in doubt. More Obamanomics tax hikes are in the air. Europe is unsolved. U.S. finances are a mess. All this is being discounted by slumping stocks. ... more
• The GOP Field Expands -- and Narrows Fri Sep 9
  Paul Greenberg
  It was only fitting that the Republican presidential hopefuls -- or at least eight of them out of a growing crowd -- would be invited to gather at the Reagan Library in the once Golden State, whose parlous economic condition now mirrors that of the country. ... more
• Six Ways Obama Might Win Young Voters in 2012 Sun Sep 4
  Doug Giles
  I wonder what kind of campaign voodoo Obama’s going to foist on young voters to get them to buy his “Hope and Change” (again) in 2012? ... more
• Obamanomics: The Gift that Keeps on Giving Sun Aug 7
  Michael Reagan
  He should quit blaming the rich for being successful and take a look in the mirror. Instead of quoting my father to justify himself and his shocking incompetence he should try to imitate my Dad and try to govern as well as my Dad did. ... more
• Why Obama's Economy Won't Improve Tue Aug 2
  Mona Charen
  There are some on the right who believe that Barack Obama is intentionally steering the United States into disaster -- that he privately rejoices in the dismal economy because it partially fulfills his objective to bring the country down. ... more
• It's Still the Economy, Stupid! Fri Jul 29
  Donald Lambro
  The American economy, for some inexplicable reason, has been pushed to the sidelines in the fierce debate over a fiscal crisis that threatens to shut down much of the government. ... more
• A Win for Wynn Fri Jul 22
  Jack Bouroudjian
  During his company’s quarterly earnings conference call on Monday, Wynn—a man who has gone on record as saying he supports democrats like Harry Reid—declared Obama to be “the greatest wet blanket to business, progress and job creation in my lifetime.” ... more
• Take a Stand Against Rand Fri Jul 15
  Marvin Olasky
  For nearly a decade Democrats have sought a religious wedge issue that could separate big chunks of white evangelical voters from their Republican home. Now they've found it, and are thrusting at the Social Darwinist/Ayn Rand underbelly of American conservatism. ... more
• Obama Plays Chicken Wed Jul 13
  Ben Shapiro
  There is a climactic scene in the movie "Rebel Without a Cause," in which two enemies play chicken. The sullen hero, Jim (James Dean), races toward a cliff against the bully Buzz (Corey Allen). Whoever jumps out first is deemed a "chicken." ... more
• Oops I Forgot To Create Jobs: A Review Of Obamanomics Sun Jul 10
  Austin Hill
  How seriously are we to take President Obama on economic matters? Is anybody still expecting him to “create jobs?” ... more
• Dependency or Independence? Thu Jul 7
  Robert Knight
  During this past July 4th weekend, Americans rightly celebrated American Exceptionalism and our hard-won freedom from European dominance. ... more
• Now Is Not the Time to Go Wobbly Wed Jun 29
  Michael Reagan
  If the GOP is really serious about winning back the presidency, they need to win the deficit debate. The government of these United States is broke -- flat broke -- and if the nation is to survive as the prosperous nation it has long been, Republicans must restore fiscal sanity and call a halt to spending money we don't have! ... more
• It's Jobs, Jobs, Jobs Mon May 23
  Bob Beauprez
  Poor numbers in job creation should cost Obama his. Obamanomics has not just fallen short; the failure is of historic proportions. ... more

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