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12 hours ago ago from Gonzalo Raffo InfoNews
Screw Job How Obama became the unemployment fall guy. Jonathan Chait December 23, 2009 12:00 am President Obama is like a pilot who took the controls of the plane in mid-flight after the engines fell out . It’s obvious that he didn’t cause the problem . But the passengers are going to focus on the fact that the plane was still airborne before he took over , and now, he’s crash-landing in the ocean . That’s Obama’s problem in the ...
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10 hours ago ago from Being Latino's Blog
by Lee Anthony Nieves Where is the love in politics? You know, that mushy, feel-good warmth that makes the body and mind quiver and cave in to just about anything just for the sake of getting along, not making turbulent waves, not wanting to upset another so as to avoid a crisis, unless, of course, it’s with American conservatives. That is the question many on the right are asking today. Never mind that President Obama did not get ...
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By brokering a climate deal in Copenhagen a week ago, President Obama has committed himself to a more daunting task: pushing for comprehensive climate legislation in the Senate next year. This Story Although many senators, especially key Republicans, have shown little appetite for backing yet another ambitious bill in the aftermath of the polarizing health-care debate, it is clear that enacting legislation to cap the ...
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