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Is the Deficit Really Shrinking?

On today's edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson and Ben Domenech are joined by Francis Cianfrocca to discuss a DHS reaction to Bitcoin, a CBO report on a shrinking deficit and why liberals think deficits are a good thing.

Don’t Make it About Barack Obama

I have to agree with Ben Domenech from the Transom this morning. Republicans will lose if they try to make the IRS scandal about Barack Obama. We are not going to convince a majority of Americans who voted for him that they were wrong. We spent the last four years trying that. As Domenech noted this morning: Here’s the hard thing Republicans have to do | Read More »

Senator Mike Lee on the Power and Corruption of the IRS

On today's edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson and Ben Domenech are joined by Senator Mike Lee to discuss the growing scandal at the IRS, its constitutional implications and his efforts to protect your emails from the feds. Then Ben and Brad discuss the political opportunities and traps that Republicans face with these brewing scandals.

Congressman Tom Price on the Budget, the IRS Scandal and Benghazi

On today's edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson and Ben Domenech are joined by Congressman Tom Price to discuss his proposal to reform budget scoring, the scandal at the IRS and the unfolding cover-up of Benghazi.

Reforming the Tax Code with Congressman Dave Camp

On today's edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson and Ben Domenech are joined by Congressman Dave Camp to discuss his tax reform initiative, America's need for a simpler tax code and whether Camp is considering a run for US Sen...

PuppyCare for All?

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Following up on the study last week hat found no significant physical health improvements associated with Medicaid coverage, The Transom's Ben Domenech suggests a four-legged alternative:  The primary focus of the Oregon study was on blood pressure and cardiovascular health. Show More Summary

The Feds Are Watching and Recording Everything You Do Online

On today's edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson and Ben Domenech are joined by Francis Cianfrocca to discuss federal moves to force new technologies to include access for government spying, what they monitor already, and who has what information about you.

A Novel Challenge to Obamacare

On today's edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson and Ben Domenech are joined by Andy Schlafly to discuss a new Obamacare challenge in Texas, the 5th Amendment objection it raises and why this case is built around helping small businesses.

New Obamacare Challenge Targets IRS

On today's edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson and Ben Domenech are joined by Sam Kazman to discuss a new legal challenge to Obamacare, it's targeting of expanded IRS powers and how onerous new regulations are infringing upon the rights of business owners.

The Fearless Ted Cruz

On today's edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson and Ben Domenech are joined by Senator Ted Cruz back to discuss the online sales tax bill that passed the Senate this week, the battle on Capitol Hill over immigration reform and the movement to draft Ted Cruz for a 2016 White House run.

Surprising Unemployment Numbers and DOE’s Bad Bet on Fisker

On today's edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson and Ben Domenech are joined by Francis Cianfrocca to discuss the unemployment report, the price of coffee and the bad bet the Department of Energy made with a loan to Fisker.

Oregon and the Medicaid Meltdown

On today's edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson and Ben Domenech discuss a dramatic new study about Medicaid results in Oregon, the liberal talking points this shatters, and what it may mean healthcare policy in the future.

What You Can Learn from Hipsters

On today's edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson and Ben Domenech are joined by James Poulos to discuss the need for bigger families, the Locust Economy and Radicaltarianism.

Is Our Divergent Market About to Crash?

On today's edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson and Ben Domenech are joined by Francis Cianfrocca to discuss the divergence between a rising market and stumbling economy, what history tells us about what may happen next and if we are forever stuck in a zero interest world.

Re: Good News/Bad News

In response to Drew's post: There's a whole 'nother side to the story about how conservative members forced House GOP leadership to pull the bill defunding HHS' Obamacare implementation slush fund. Former guestblogger Ben Domenech wrote about it in this...

It’s Time for a Real Guest Worker Program

On today's edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson and Ben Domenech are joined by Alex Nowrasteh to discuss the need for a more robust guest worker program, the Gang of Eight proposal and whether or not he thinks something can pass that will help immigrants and businesses.

Coffee & Markets Number 800: Does Austerity Work?

On today's edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson and Ben Domenech are joined by Francis Cianfrocca to discuss the controversy around a leading economic theory about debt and GDP, yesterday's Twitter inspired flash crash of the markets and we thank our listeners as we reach show number 800.

The Political Weakness of Moral Arguments

Ben Domenech tries defending his very strained comparison between the Iraq war …

Obamacare Sponsor Admits It’s a Train-Wreck

On today's edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson and Ben Domenech discuss the problems with implementing Obamacare, the administrations ad blitz to promote the program and who admitted that it's a train-wreck.

Does an $8 million advertising campaign really make Obamacare into the Iraq War?

“Obamacare is the Iraq of the Obama administration,” tweets Ben Domenech. This is a wonderful piece of Twitter ephemera — both in its implicit view of what the Iraq war was, and what Obamacare is. But the link is even … Continue reading ?

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