We could make a very simple proposal to Reid. He can either schedule the votes for Employee Free Choice Act or end his political career knowing that organized labor will put $2 or $3 million into a third-party candidate.

It is absurd to blame a 44-day-old presidency on market forces that three decades of conservative policies created. But that's the extent of the GOP's talking points today.

The health insurance industry has underwritten the GOP for years -- to the point where it can get the party to contradict its most basic philosophies.

Obama's public contradiction of Timothy Geithner and Larry Summers raises a very serious question: Who is in charge -- the president or the Washington and Wall Street insiders he put around himself?

I've never been a fan of Tim Geithner, but only today have I gotten to the point where I think it's clear he needs to be fired. Why? He's proven he is either lying to the public or totally incompetent.

On the biggest economic issues of the day, the administration is saying contradictory things, raising questions about who is really in charge in the administration.

I appeared on ABC's World News Tonight and ABC's Nightline last night about the economic meltdown. You can watch the Nightline clip here. As I've w...

We all know that despite the rhetoric that fills our political debate, there are two standards in this country: The standard for the very wealthy, and...

I am curious why the White House would make such a bold demand of a car company the federal government is lending to, but not a similar demand of the banks the federal government partially owns?

Obama took some flack last year for seeming to idealize The Gipper. I think we're seeing that they previewed an effort to emulate Reagan's tactics -- in particular, when it comes to bailouts.