Articles in Category: 'Jerry Brown'

Obama Pursues Higher Tax Rates, Growth Be Damned

By: Michael Barone | Posted: May 21, 2012 3:55 AM

In the run-up to this weekend's G-8 summit at Camp David, journalists have unfavorably compared European "austerity" with Barack Obama's economic policies.

TAGS: Barack Obama, Bill Clinton, Charlie Gibson, Jerry Brown, John Maynard Keynes, News, Paul Ryan, Columns

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Hugs and Taxes

By: George Will | Posted: May 18, 2011 3:55 AM

SACRAMENTO -- Pausing in his struggle to solve, or to get others to solve, today's iteration of California's recurring fiscal crisis, Jerry Brown, the recurring governor, recently approved a new contract for the prison guards union.

TAGS: Bob Dutton, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, Jerry Brown, News, Columns

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Mike Huckabee to Seek Bigger Seat in National Debate via AM

By: Kevin Derby | Posted: February 9, 2012 9:48 AM

TAGS: Cumulus Media, Family Research Council, Fox News, Jerry Brown, John Dickey, Mike Huckabee, News, Ronald Reagan, Rush Limbaugh, Steve Forbes, Politics

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Black America vs. Obama?

By: Pat Buchanan | Posted: July 12, 2011 3:55 AM

"The Disappearing Black Middle Class" ran the headline over the Chicago Sun-Times story. And the statistics from the Economic Policy Institute were indeed sobering.

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Getting Nowhere, Very Fast

By: Thomas Sowell | Posted: January 31, 2012 3:55 AM

California has a huge state debt and Washington has a huge national debt. But that does not discourage either Gov. Jerry Brown or President Barack Obama from wanting to launch a very costly high-speed rail system.

TAGS: Barack Obama, California, High Speed Rail, Jerry Brown, News, Columns

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With Buddy Roemer Leading the Way, Third Party Presidential Bids Take Shape

By: Kevin Derby | Posted: December 5, 2011 3:55 AM

TAGS: 2012, Americans Elect, Buddy Roemer, David Duke, Gary Johnson, Jerry Brown, John McCain, Justice Party, Libertarian Party, Mitt Romney, New Hampshire, News, Rocky Anderson, Third Parties, Politics

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Mulling Third Party Bid, Buddy Roemer Reaches Out to Occupy Wall Street

By: Kevin Derby | Posted: November 12, 2011 3:55 AM

TAGS: Buddy Roemer, Carlos Sierra, David Duke, Florida, Jerry Brown, New Hampshire, News, Occupy Wall Street, Republicans, South Carolina, Politics

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Rick Perry's Flat Tax Soars While Herman Cain's 9-9-9 Plan Sinks With GOP Voters

By: Kevin Derby | Posted: October 26, 2011 8:54 AM

TAGS: 9-9-9 Plan, Democrats, flat tax, Herman Cain, independents, Jerry Brown, News, Republicans, Rick Perry, Steve Forbes, Washington Post/ABC News Poll, Politics

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Presidential Derby

By: Kevin Derby | Posted: July 18, 2011 3:55 AM

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The Zero-Blame Game

By: L. Brent Bozell | Posted: July 6, 2011 3:55 AM

The media pandering on behalf of the Obama re-election camp already is astonishing.

TAGS: Al Gore, Barack Obama, Bill Whitaker, Bob Orr, CBS Evening News, George W. Bush, Janet Napolitano, Jerry Brown, John Pistole, Medicaid, News, Obama Administration, Olajide Noibi, poverty, Sally Quinn, San Francisco Chronicle, Scott Pelley, Sharon Brown, Columns

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Buddy Roemer Advises Obama, 'Read the Ronald Reagan Playbook'

By: Kevin Derby | Posted: July 1, 2011 3:55 AM

TAGS: 2012, Barack Obama, Buddy Roemer, David Duke, Edwin Edwards, Jerry Brown, Libya, News, Offshore Drilling, Presidency 5, Republicans, Ronald Reagan, Politics

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Fighting for Campaign Finance Reform, Buddy Roemer Jumps into 2012 Race

By: Kevin Derby | Posted: March 3, 2011 9:43 AM

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Public Unions Force Taxpayers to Fund Dems

By: Michael Barone | Posted: February 24, 2011 3:55 AM

TAGS: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Barack Obama, Democratic National Committee, Gov. Scott Walker, Jerry Brown, Moammar Gadhafi, News, Pollster Scott Rasmussen, Washington Post, Wisconsin, Columns

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Presidential Derby

By: Kevin Derby | Posted: February 3, 2011 3:55 AM

While tea party favorite Sen. Jim DeMint of South Carolina continues to ponder making a run at the Republican presidential nomination, his competitors are keeping tabs on what he does. His home state will be a crucial primary battle.

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Obama Should Have Clear Path to Dem Renomination in 2012

By: Kevin Derby | Posted: November 23, 2010 4:05 AM

With Republicans routing Democrats across the country on Election Day, speculation has been building throughout November that President Barack Obama will face a challenge for the Democratic presidential nomination in 2012.

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Florida Rarely Gives Governors a Second Chance

By: Kevin Derby | Posted: June 22, 2010 4:05 AM

Across the country, former governors are seeking to win back their old jobs. While the focus remains on California, where Jerry Brown, who was first elected governor in 1974, is seeking another chance, four other former governors -- Roy Barnes of Georgia, Terry Branstad of Iowa, Robert Erhlich of Maryland and John Kitzhaber of Oregon -- are waging campaigns for their old positions.

Could that happen in Florida?