President Obama is sending mixed signals on the fiscal cliff. Here is how I interpreted the President’s statement last Friday (emphasis added today).

I think the most positive thing that can be said about the…

Yesterday I argued that the President is bluffing on his veto threat. Today I want to respond to some great feedback from friends and readers. Warning: discussions of negotiating strategy and tactics can get a little dense.

It has been more than a month since I last posted. With statements Wednesday by Speaker Boehner and today by President Obama about the upcoming “fiscal cliff,” this seems as good a time as any to dive back in. This initial post will assume a fairly high amount of baseline knowledge. I may…