Lanny Davis Purple Nation Weekly

By Lanny J. Davis – 04/21/11 – So far, the one thing that President Obama and Republican House  Budget Committee Chairman Paul Ryan (Wis.) agree on in their contrasting budget proposals is the necessity of avoiding specific proposals on  Social Security reform. They both seem to accept the conventional wisdom that tampering with Social Security taxes […]

By Lanny Davis – 04/13/11 – Prior to President Obama’s 2011 State of the Union speech, I wrote a column in this space urging him to seize the initiative on the major moral issue of our time — the $14 trillion-plus debt and the trillions of dollars of deficits that will continue for the foreseeable future. […]