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Articles Written by: CAROL PLATT LIEBAU
Who is This?
Carol Platt Liebau is an attorney, political analyst and commentator based near Los Angeles. She has provided analysis and commentary on national television for PBS, CNN, the Fox News Channel, and MSNBC, and has appeared locally on the Orange County News Channel and Cox Cable.
On a November evening back in 1989, it was impossible to take one’s eyes from the television screen. There it was, the seemingly impossible – the Berlin Wall falling as East Germans, intoxicated by the promise of freedom, scaled its once-forbidding ...
From CAROL PLATT LIEBAU,
Town Hall,
2 Nov 2009
Given the public disenchantment with voter-ignoring, big-government-loving Democrats in Congress and The White House, next year’s elections could do much to restore some measure of fiscal sanity and common sense to Washington. But that will happen only ...
From CAROL PLATT LIEBAU,
Town Hall,
19 Oct 2009
Comic Rodney Dangerfield made a career out of enumerating the manifold ways in which – as he put it ungrammatically but colorfully – he didn’t “get no respect.” Today, America has a problem: An increasing number of its citizens feel the same way when ...
From CAROL PLATT LIEBAU,
Town Hall,
21 Sep 2009
In a capital that’s at partisan loggerheads, both Democrats and Republicans increasingly agree on one issue: The Obama “stimulus” plan has so far failed to provide the jobs and spur the economic growth that the President promised. Having sold his ...
From CAROL PLATT LIEBAU,
Town Hall,
13 Jul 2009
As the end of California's fiscal year approaches, the Governor and state legislators confront a $24 billion deficit. While Republicans and Democrats wrangle over how to address the gaping shortfall, some members of the press have started to look for a ...
From CAROL PLATT LIEBAU, TOWNHALL,
Real Clear Politics,
30 Jun 2009
As the end of California’s fiscal year approaches, the Governor and state legislators confront a $24 billion deficit. While Republicans and Democrats wrangle over how to address the gaping shortfall, some members of the press have started to look for a ...
From CAROL PLATT LIEBAU,
Town Hall,
29 Jun 2009
Perhaps the most revealing moment of Barack Obama’s presidential candidacy came in the ABC debate conducted on April 16 of last year. Charles Gibson asked the then-senator why he would possibly consider raising the capital gains tax rate, when doing so ...
From CAROL PLATT LIEBAU,
Town Hall,
15 Jun 2009
Once, California was known as the “Golden State.” No more. It’s struggling with a fiscal crisis of epic proportions. And voters are so disgusted with the ineptitude and waste of a state legislature dominated by liberal Democrats that they are poised to ...
From CAROL PLATT LIEBAU,
Town Hall,
18 May 2009
Preparing to fill the Supreme Court seat soon to be vacated by David Souter, President Obama has announced that he wants a judge with “empathy.” According to the President, his nominee must understand “justice” to be “about how our laws affect the ...
From CAROL PLATT LIEBAU,
Town Hall,
4 May 2009
Were she a woman of fortune, I would leave every harmless absurdity to take its chance, I would not quarrel with you for any liberties of manner. Were she your equal in situation—but . . . consider how far this is from being the case. She is poor; she ...
From CAROL PLATT LIEBAU,
Town Hall,
20 Apr 2009
