Deficit Reduction and The Debt Ceiling: Why The GOP Is Incapable of Compromise
The Compromiser-In-Chief On Monday, President Obama gave a truly center-of-the-road speech, beseeching both parties to be more ideologically flexible. A bi-partisan compromise is urgently needed in order to cut the nation’s deficit and to increase the debt ceiling, thus avoiding a financial disaster come August 2nd. For Democrats, being ideologically flexible would mean their accepting changes to entitlement programs such as Social Security and Medicare. For Republicans,... Read More
