GOP pounces on Obama's tax plan  —  Republicans pounced on President Obama's tax plan that he will unveil during Tuesday's State of the Union Address as little more than a partisan stunt with virtually no chance of passing in the GOP-controlled Congress.  —  A senior White House officials …

President Obama finally has his Piketty moment  —  The state of the union is pretty good, actually, but President Obama has an idea to make it better: taxing Wall Street and the super-rich to make middle-class work even more worthwhile.  It's Piketty with an American accent.

Obama Will Seek to Raise Taxes on Wealthy to Finance Cuts for Middle Class  —  WASHINGTON — President Obama will use his State of the Union address to call on Congress to raise taxes and fees on the wealthiest taxpayers and the largest financial firms to finance an array of tax cuts for the middle class …

Obama Proposes New Tax Increases on Wealthy to Help Middle Class  —  President Barack Obama is proposing new taxes on the wealthiest Americans that would limit their profits from investments and make it harder for them to pass assets to heirs.  —  Obama, who will promote the plan during …

Who would Americans like to see on the campaign trail in 2016?  —  Shares -  —  The list of potential candidates for the presidency in 2016 is immense.  The list of declared contenders, though, is nonexistent.  —  If the latest CBS News poll is any indication, Americans would like to see a number …