by August Cole | Mar 18, 2013 | Monitor
Of all the perils facing the country, it is easy to focus on the obvious ones such as North Korean missiles or al-Qaeda affiliated terrorist groups. So when someone like the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff calls out the national debt it underscores the...
by August Cole | Mar 13, 2013 | Monitor
With the $85 billion from the sequester’s sweeping budget cuts taking effect and public concern mounting about how austerity measures will impact daily life, some in Washington see the right conditions for Republicans and Democrats putting down their gloves in order...
by August Cole | Mar 12, 2013 | Monitor
With so much effort focused on fighting partisan battles, lawmakers in Washington are shortchanging important debates necessary to shore up American competitiveness. Such are the stakes right now that Congress needs to put politics aside so that policy dialogue can...
