The Republican argument that raising the debt ceiling encourages additional future spending is logically irresponsible. The debt ceiling has to be raised to authorize spending already approved by Congress. Despite that fallacy, the GOP has been able to score political points with its argument.
Eliot SpitzerShareholders have the right and obligation to set the parameters of corporate behavior within which management pursues profit.
Eliot SpitzerGlobal warming threatens our health, our economy, our natural resources, and our children's future. It is clear we must act.
Eliot SpitzerThe irony is that it was tougher to rent a car from Cerberus when it owned Alamo than to buy a semi-automatic. To rent a car, one had to provide ID, a drivers' license, and get insurance coverage. To buy a gun? Cash and carry, from the back of a station wagon at a gun show. No concerns about downstream liability or risk.
Eliot SpitzerWhen you're in office, there are tangible moments when you can see tangible successes.
Eliot Spitzer