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An Honest and Accurate Reflection on Obama’s First Term
And it comes, unsurprisingly, from Andrew Sullivan: To use the terms Obama first employed in his inaugural address: the president begins by extending a hand to his opponents; when they respond by raising a fist, he demonstrates that they are … Continue reading
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A Tale of Two Machines: Obama vs. Romney
After tonight’s Republican primary debate in New Hampshire, David Roberts tweeted: “Obama went into general election in 2008 toughened by brutal warfare w/ Clinton. Romney’s going in w/ the world’s biggest glass jaw.” This will likely give the President’s supporters … Continue reading
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Playing Games with the Budget
President Obama’s budget for 2012 was released earlier today, and like many others in the blogosphere, I’m unimpressed and frankly a little offended and disappointed. How could the man who created the Simpson-Bowles Commission propose a budget that flies in … Continue reading
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