a new age of austerity—and resistance

But that will save just $5 billion over two years, according to the Office of Management and Budget—a mere rounding error in U.S. government budgets. And if the proposed deal between Obama and the Republicans to temporarily extend the Bush-era tax cuts for the top income brackets goes..

a new political landscape

As the . goes to press about three weeks before Election Day, it appears that not only will Obama win, but that he will carry with him a substantial Democratic sweep that will toss Republicans out of office at all levels of government. ..

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