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Follow the money
Where will the money for the big bailout come from? I keep being asked that. In the long run, of course, it will come from you — the taxpayer. But what about the immediate cash flow? From Follow the money - Paul Krugman - Op-Ed Columnist - New York ... |
Sep 21, 2008 |
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Issue Isn’t Faith and Family
It is not snobbish to recognize that the job of vice president of the United States at this point in history requires a broad understanding of our diverse, globalized world and ways to strengthen the weakened position in it that this country has ... |
Sep 14, 2008 |
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A Speech to the Delegates
The award for best Obama hype satire goes to David Brooks |
Sep 1, 2008 |
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Rice: Military power is not the way to deal in the 21st century
Just during the time Rice has served in the Bush administration, we bombed, invaded and occupied Afghanistan; did the same to Iraq; repeatedly bombed Somalia, killing all sorts of civilians; fed bombs to Israel as they invaded and bombed Lebanon; top ... |
Aug 19, 2008 |
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A Modest Proposal for Ending Socialized Capitalism
Socialized capitalism of the sort the Fed and the Treasury are now practicing, consisting of private gains and public losses, is untenable. On the other hand, it's also true that giant Wall Street investments banks as well as Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac ... |
Jul 16, 2008 |
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Obama, get ready for the Clinton rules
And as Barack Obama should have learned during the debateâs first 45 minutes, if not before, the same fuzzy but obsessive focus on "character" that plagues Bill and Hillary Clinton will be turned on him with equal or greater ferocity by those who once ... |
Apr 18, 2008 |
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The tax cut ratchet
notice that everything that happens is good for tax cuts. If the economy is growing, and tax receipts are rising, then it shows that past tax cuts achieved wonders, plus the Laffer curve is right so let's cut taxes some more! If the economy is ... |
Nov 27, 2007 |
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Carbon Socialists
Yeah, OK, OK. Well, I think -- I mean, I think Gore would have been a disaster as president. We'd have been living in the Dark Ages. I think he's fundamentally hostile to human civilization. And a phony.From Media Matters - Carlson: If Al Gore were ... |
Nov 27, 2007 |
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Conservatives Are Such Jokers
What's happening, presumably, is that modern movement conservatism attracts a certain personality type. If you identify with the downtrodden, even a little, you don't belong. If you think ridicule is an appropriate response to other peoples' woes, ... |
Oct 5, 2007 |
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Paul Krugman's Blog
I was born in 1953. Like the rest of my generation, I took the America I grew up in for granted – in fact, like many in my generation I railed against the very real injustices of our society, marched against the bombing of Cambodia, went door to door ... |
Sep 19, 2007 |
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Olbermann: Even Richard Nixon knew it was time to resign
Were there any remaining lingering doubt otherwise, or any remaining lingering hope, it ended yesterday when Mr. Bush commuted the prison sentence of one of his own staffers. Did so even before the appeals process was complete. Did so without as much ... |
Jul 3, 2007 |
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Bill O'Reilly declares end to his France boycott
As the weblog News Hounds noted, on the May 7 edition of Fox News' The O'Reilly Factor, host Bill O'Reilly declared that "The Factor is lifting the boycott of France" due to the recent election of conservative candidate Nicolas Sarkozy as France's next ... |
May 11, 2007 |
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Robert Reich and earmarks
With all due respect, I think it would be a bad idea to get rid of earmarks. While it would rid us of one source of legal malfeasance, it would shift another power from Congress to the Whitehouse. History has shown this to be a bad idea with military ... |
Feb 7, 2007 |
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Andrew Sullivan on Sen. Clinton's "cootie vibes"
Time blogger Andrew Sullivan said "when I see [Clinton] ... all the cootie vibes sort of resurrect themselves." Sullivan added that he considered Clinton a "very sensible senator," stated that it was "hard to disagree with her on the war," and admitted ... |
Jan 30, 2007 |
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Dinesh D'Souza's Mullah Envy
The heart of D'Souza's book isn't his libeling of the American left, but rather his libeling of the American right. D'Souza notes, correctly, that al-Qaida's hatred toward the West in general, and the United States in particular, is animated to a great ... |
Jan 12, 2007 |
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Robert D. Steele
If you're like me, you don't have enough time to read all the important new books on Economics, Political Science, Diplomacy, War and Culture. That's why I make it a point to see what Robert D. Steele has to say. His one line capsule of Culture Warrior ... |
Nov 20, 2006 |
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Kissinger's back in the White House
Bob Woodward's disclosure of the influence of Henry Kissinger on the Bush administration's Iraq policy both is and is not a surprise. After all, we have known for a long time that the bungling old war criminal has his admirers within the White House. ... |
Oct 9, 2006 |
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Time for us to go
With Republicans controlling Congress and the White House, conservatives these days ought to be happy, but most aren’t. They see expanding government, runaway spending, Middle East entanglements, and government corruption, and they wonder why, exactly, ... |
Sep 20, 2006 |
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How bad is he?
Bush ran as a moderate, tacked right and governed ineffectually -- before 9/11. Since then he's become the most radical American president in history -- and arguably the worst. From Salon.com By Sidney Blumenthal Wow. After reading this I'm not sure ... |
Sep 13, 2006 |
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Kerry Was Right
One more thing that Andrew Sullivan and George Will have in common. They are conservatives that are willing to admit that Kerry Was Right. |
Aug 15, 2006 |