For the week 12/9-12/13

For the week 12/9-12/13

The House and Senate reach a budget compromise that does little for deficit reduction, but keeps the government open...more on ObamaCare...how to handle Iran...the ongoing turmoil in Ukraine...President Obama's poll numbers
For the week 12/2-12/6

For the week 12/2-12/6

The death of Nelson Mandela...a solid jobs report...what will the Federal Reserve do? ObamaCare. Vice President Biden's trip to the tense Far East and a lengthy meeting with Chinese President Xi...the interim nuclear deal with Iran...the death toll in Syria is 125,000...
For the week 11/25-11/29

For the week 11/25-11/29

ObamaCare...Germany's Merkel finds a coalition partner...China's new air defense zone and the threat to Japan...reaction to the interim-deal on Iran's nuclear program...Senate Republicans react to the recent change in the use of the filibuster...Pope Francis on the inequality issue...
For the  week 11/18-11/22

For the week 11/18-11/22

Wall Street's rally continues...ObamaCare and another looming deadline...Ukraine blows off the EU, chooses Russia...China's Xi Jinping becomes paramount leader, takes control of reform agenda...Talks over Iran's nuclear program...Senate Democrats choose the nuclear option to squelch filibusters...memories of 11/22/63...
For the week 11/11-11/15

For the week 11/11-11/15

ObamaCare begins to go down in flames...the president apologizes, bobs and weaves...Janet Yellen's confirmation hearing...China's reforms...negotiations on Iran's nuclear program....the tragedy continues in Syria...
For the week 11/4-11/8

For the week 11/4-11/8

The Dow Jones hits another new high...Twitter's IPO...ObamaCare and the president's apology...Iran and the P5+1 near an interim agreement on Tehran's nuclear program...the elections in Virginia and New Jersey...
For the week 10/28-11/1

For the week 10/28-11/1

ObamaCare Follies...the NSA and our allies...Facebook...another round of talks with Iran on its nuclear program...the Syrian debacle...China and Japan...the Sochi Olympics...President Obama's crumbling legacy...
For the week 10/21-10/25

For the week 10/21-10/25

The ObamaCare train wreck...Wall Street rallies anew...big earnings reports for Microsoft and Amazon...European leaders furious at latest NSA revelations...Iran and Syria...what the Republican Party needs to do....
For the week 10/14-10/18

For the week 10/14-10/18

The deal between Democrats and Republicans that staved off default....the stock market rips higher...corporate earnings...Google soars $124 on Friday...talks with Iran over its nuclear program...Syria...
For the week 10/7-10/11

For the week 10/7-10/11

Republicans and the White House finally meet on the budget and debt-ceiling crises...stocks crater, then soar...Republicans take a beating in all the polls...new round of nuclear talks with Iran starts this coming week....