Donald Lambro
Articles by Donald Lambro
LAMBRO: Opening the door to a fiscal deal
Before the election ballots were fully counted last week, equity markets were sending President Obama a blunt vote of no confidence. Published November 13, 2012
LAMBRO: Obama’s victory lacks mandate
President Obama proved he could win re-election without a second-term agenda merely by demonizing his opponent and appealing to the voters' fears instead of our hopes, dreams and aspirations. Published November 8, 2012
LAMBRO: Obama’s repackaged rehash
The latest sign President Obama fears he's headed for defeat came this week when he said he would seek a "grand bargain" with Republicans to reduce the $16 trillion debt. Published October 25, 2012
LAMBRO: Obama’s last rhetorical swing
The third and final presidential debate Monday raised deeply troubling questions about President Obama's handling of foreign policy during the past four years. Published October 23, 2012
LAMBRO: Obama, America’s first hopeless candidate
Would you vote for a president seeking re-election with annual economic growth stalled at a feeble 1.3 percent, unemployment and underemployment at 14.7 percent and no plan to get America moving again? Published October 16, 2012
LAMBRO: Over the cliff with Obama
No other issue is paralyzing the U.S. economy more than the unsettled question of where taxes are headed in the years to come. Published October 11, 2012
LAMBRO: Romney takes Obama to school
Finally, for the first time in this election year, Barack Obama couldn't hide from the economy and the recession his policies have painfully prolonged. Published October 4, 2012
LAMBRO: Obama’s election-buying binge
It should be well known by now that President Obama holds the all-time, blockbuster records on federal spending, budget deficits and debt. Published September 27, 2012
LAMBRO: Obama adds votes by dividing
President Obama's entire campaign strategy is based on an age-old political trick: that he can overcome his weakness on the economy by changing the subject. Published September 20, 2012
LAMBRO: Obama on track to have worst job record since World War II
August's abysmally weak job growth proved yet again that President Obama's economic policies are a miserable failure that will continue to undermine our country until he leaves office. Published September 11, 2012
LAMBRO: Romney can save the economy
Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney has to do two things really well at his convention: Lay out in dramatic terms how bad the Obama economy is and demonstrate that he is the candidate who can fix it. Published August 28, 2012
LAMBRO: Bucking big-government conservatives
Chris Chocola likes taking on his party's establishment and beating it at its own game. That's what he does for a living, and he has helped pull off some big upsets. Published August 21, 2012
LAMBRO: Romney polls overtake Obama
Let's get a few things straight about the presidential race between President Obama and former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney. It's not a dead heat anymore. Published August 16, 2012
LAMBRO: Obama-Biden, meet Romney-Ryan
No domestic issue, other than jobs and the economy, fuels more worry from America's voters than the $5-trillion-plus debt President Obama has run up over the past four years. Published August 14, 2012
LAMBRO: Backing Obama a blood sport
Presidential campaigns can get down and dirty at times, but Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid is pushing this year's contest to an even dirtier level. Published August 9, 2012
LAMBRO: Obama II: More of the same
What will the job-starved Obama economy look like during the next few years if he were to win re-election in November? Published August 7, 2012
LAMBRO: Failing economy sets stage for Romney’s jobs agenda
Mitt Romney has returned from his overseas trip to resume talking about a four-letter word that has been missing from Barack Obama's vocabulary: jobs. Published July 31, 2012
LAMBRO: Democrats kick U.S. economy while it’s down
Senate Democrats voted Wednesday to raise taxes on a struggling economy at a time of rising unemployment and slowing economic growth. Published July 26, 2012
LAMBRO: Obama’s self-congratulations
President Obama says that if you start a successful business that creates lots of jobs, you didn't make it happen -- "somebody else made that happen." Published July 24, 2012
LAMBRO: Too late to ‘do no harm’
With the economy showing new signs of further weaknesses, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke was virtually begging Congress this week to act. Published July 19, 2012
