When George W. Bush made his first public appearance in many months to discuss economic policy...

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If the foreign adversaries and competitors of the United States imagined a future that would fulfill...

Seeking applause from a right-wing audience in Michigan, Mitt Romney vowed: "I will cut spending...

When Sheriff David Clarke symbolically called him out in the street at high noon to settle their...

Throughout Scott Walker's tenure as Milwaukee County executive, he held fast to one big campaign promise: He refused to raise property taxes in each year's...

Barack Obama is a lot of things—eloquent, dissembling, conniving, intelligent and above...

It's inevitable that a state budget includes perks for campaign allies. Inevitable, but not ideal. But this year's biennial budget, a Republican creation signed by Gov. Scott Walker with about 50 vetoes on Sunday afternoon, includes a shocking number...

Perhaps no “rising star” has fallen so fast as Republican Congressman Paul Ryan, who's attempting to balance the budget on the backs of seniors and low-income folks while creating a windfall for Wall Street and the for-profit insurance industry...

“We're broke,” Gov. Scott Walker has told the state repeatedly as a way to justify his draconian budget, which guts public education and transit and raises taxes on the poor while cutting taxes for the wealthy and profitable businesses. But “we're broke” isn't totally true, since the state Legislative Fiscal Bureau found that Wisconsin will have an extra $636...