Donald Lambro is chief political correspondent for The Washington Times. Donald Lambro's twice-weekly column, which he has written since 1980, appears in newspapers nationwide. One of the most frequently quoted political reporters in Washington, Donald Lambro has interviewed most of the major political leaders of our time and has covered numerous presidential campaigns. Donald Lambro has written widely about the government, the economy and social issues, and won the 1995 Warren Brookes Award for Excellence in Journalism. Economic analyst and CNBC commentator Lawrence Kudlow has called Donald Lambro "the best political economic reporter in Washington today." Lambro earned a national reputation for his investigations into federal spending programs. The author of five books on government and economics, Donald Lambro wrote Land of Opportunity (Little Brown and Co.), an examination of economic growth and entrepreneurs in the 1980s. His FAT CITY: How Washington Wastes Your Taxes won national acclaim and the attention of President Reagan, who quoted from it during his 1980 presidential campaign and gave copies of the book to every member of his Cabinet. Donald Lambro hosted and co-wrote the PBS documentaries "Inside The Republican Revolution" and "Star Spangled Spenders" and produced and moderated C-SPAN's "The Washington Times Forum." His commentaries have been heard on AP Radio and NPR, among others. A graduate of Boston University, Donald Lambro began his career as a reporter for The Boston Herald-Traveler and United Press International. His investigative series on federal spending programs, "Watching Washington," was twice nominated for a Pulitzer Prize. Donald Lambro was named the Heritage Foundation's Distinguished Journalism Fellow in 1981. http://www.townhall.com/columnists/DonaldLambro http://media.townhall.com/TownHall/icons/TH-feed-icon-128x128.gif http://www.townhall.com/columnists/DonaldLambro TownHall.com, Where your opinion counts. 128 Copyright (c) 2012 Townhall.com, A Salem Communications Web. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED jim.dearras@townhall.com (Jim De Arras) Wed, 16 May 2012 04:01:00 GMT Wed, 16 May 2012 04:01:00 GMT http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss RSS.NET: http://www.rssdotnet.com/ WASHINGTON - President Obama is attacking Mitt Romney's job creation record when he headed a capital investment firm that turned failing companies and start-up businesses into success stories. The Obama... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/DonaldLambro/2012/05/16/would_you_want_obama_investing_your_money 4d542a47-8af1-4df6-90d0-e76499f2a355 Wed, 16 May 2012 04:01:00 GMT WASHINGTON -- President Obama sent a warmed-over, five-point "to-do list" to Congress this week that he said will create jobs and spur growth. There was nothing new in any of the ideas. He's offered... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/DonaldLambro/2012/05/11/obamas_discredited_policies_are_symbols_of_tired_past eeb607b1-c1d6-4f56-ab13-79c9187ce01a Fri, 11 May 2012 04:01:00 GMT WASHINGTON - It should be clear by now that President Obama is running against the U.S. economy and as of last week the economy was beating him. A couple of weeks ago, as Mitt Romney was locking up the Republican... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/DonaldLambro/2012/05/09/america_can_do_better e898f0b8-1c03-42e3-91ff-38d9af85664f Wed, 09 May 2012 04:01:00 GMT STANFORD, CALIF. - President Obama's bullish "new day on the horizon" speech in Kabul wasn't quite "mission accomplished" but he came close to that dubious claim. The trip had the trappings and full-blown rhetoric of... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/DonaldLambro/2012/05/04/the_politics_of_troop_withdrawal 5ad43099-239f-4b56-a82c-44bb8668087f Fri, 04 May 2012 04:01:00 GMT STANFORD, CALIF. - There's a disconnect between the economy's relentless slowdown in the fourth year of Barack Obama's presidency and the sideshow issues he's raising on the campaign trail. Actually, "issues" is a... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/DonaldLambro/2012/05/02/obamas_sideshow_campaign 712b1c5b-e37f-4deb-914d-bfe30d01a83b Wed, 02 May 2012 04:01:00 GMT WASHINGTON - Somewhere between the New Frontier and the Age of Obama, the Democrats turned fiercely anti-capitalism, anti-business, anti-wealth and anti-success. Fifty-two years ago, with the approval of his party,... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/DonaldLambro/2012/04/27/redistributing_tinier_slices_of_obamas_economic_pie 5be70fa2-b165-4c7f-a547-d2bbf77913d3 Fri, 27 Apr 2012 04:01:00 GMT WASHINGTON - President Obama has officially begun his 2012 campaign, telling special interest groups what the government will do for them if he is re-elected to a second term. But the question many people... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/DonaldLambro/2012/04/25/running_without_an_agenda_for_the_next_four_years 9c83b95e-9de1-43e9-9dc4-33ae0f5d8ee5 Wed, 25 Apr 2012 04:01:00 GMT WASHINGTON - It should be clear by now that Barack Obama will not be running for a second term based on his record over the past four years. After presiding over the weakest economic recovery since the Great... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/DonaldLambro/2012/04/20/obama_takes_the_low_road 06082f8e-0fdf-46af-bca4-23b04e963f7b Fri, 20 Apr 2012 04:01:00 GMT WASHINGTON -- Remember all the pundits who warned that the poisonous Republican presidential primary battles threatened to divide the GOP and seriously weaken their nominee? They were wrong. Former Massachusetts... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/DonaldLambro/2012/04/18/republicans_appear_to_be_rallying_around_romney ff2a362f-14d9-4c98-9428-44c5ca67060b Wed, 18 Apr 2012 04:01:00 GMT WASHINGTON - President Obama admitted this week that the "Buffett Rule," his plan to raise taxes on wealthier Americans, is "a gimmick." "There are others who are saying: 'Well, this... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/DonaldLambro/2012/04/13/obamas_plan_to_raise_taxes_ignores_fundamental_economics 1368327d-af40-4d49-851b-0524afa18543 Fri, 13 Apr 2012 17:57:00 GMT WASHINGTON - The sharp slowdown in hiring stunned President Obama's worried campaign strategists Friday, fueling deeper doubts about a second term. The bleak jobs report and a new election poll struck the White House... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/DonaldLambro/2012/04/11/employment_numbers_dont_bode_well_for_obama 1e33c007-3077-4f94-8b52-55d500e89052 Wed, 11 Apr 2012 04:01:00 GMT