Staff / TruthdigDec 11, 2010
What are we to make of Obama's concessionary tax-cut move this week? Politically savvy or just another sign that what some of us bought isn't what we got in our president? There's definitely some disagreement about this point among the panelists . Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigNov 27, 2010
What are we to make of the recent outburst of aggression between the two Koreas? And while we're on the subject of puzzling moments in international diplomacy, what exactly is America's goal in Afghanistan? Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigNov 13, 2010
The commission to study how to get federal debt under control floated a trial balloon when it released recommendations by Alan Simpson and Erskine Bowles and it seems that just about nobody likes or believes what they're saying. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
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Staff / TruthdigNov 6, 2010
There's a lot of unpacking for "Left, Right & Center" regulars Tony Blankley, Robert Scheer and Matt Miller to do after last Tuesday's midterm elections. What does the vote mean? Where are we headed? And did Obama really pick up what Americans were putting down, so to speak, at the polls? Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigOct 23, 2010
NPR canned Juan Williams and created a firestorm of negative publicity and political calls to defund public broadcasting. Is there such a thing as separation between so-called objective and opinion media? And how much is the Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac mortgage mess costing Americans? Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigOct 2, 2010
Rahm Emanuel steps down as chief of staff; now he wants to run for mayor of Chicago. Is this a shakeup or just normal job burnout? Is the White House in flux? With the House voting to impose import tariffs on China, will the Senate bring the issue to a vote? Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigSep 25, 2010
This week on “Left, Right & Center,” the gang chats about the shakeup in Obama's economic team, the GOP's alleged new ideas, the Democrats' spine on taxes, and the ever important but little-discussed issue of schools. Tune in to find out more. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigSep 18, 2010
Has President Obama finally made a major change for the better in enlisting Elizabeth Warren to do some heavy lifting for his new consumer protection agency? Tony Blankley doesn't think so on this week's edition of "Left, Right & Center." Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigSep 11, 2010
Did Obama have anything to offer in the way of, say, hope during his latest news conference on the economy? Will Elizabeth Warren's likely appointment to head up Obama's Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection represent a much-needed boost for the struggling middle class? Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigSep 4, 2010
Is it all over for Obama or can he revive and ride his ’08 caravan of hope through the upcoming midterm election, not to mention his next presidential bid? Does anyone still think invading Iraq wasn't a mistake, now that our combat troops have "withdrawn"? Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigAug 28, 2010
Fed chief Ben Bernanke says he hasn't ruled out buying up more bad paper to prop up the economy. Is it good news, bad news or no real news at all? What do the primaries portend about the midterm elections ahead? Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigAug 21, 2010
This week's edition of "Left, Right & Center" offers some new twists, including producer Sarah Spitz moderating for returning regulars Robert Scheer and Tony Blankley This week's menu of topics ripped from the headlines includes (continued). Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
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