Republican elites aren’t thrilled with the former House Speaker.
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When Endorsements Hurt a Campaign
Mitt Romney wins endorsement of a popular Iowa governor and alienates caucus voters in the process.
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Slow and Low (That Is the Tempo)
2012 might find President Obama with a bad combination of low approval ratings and slow economic growth.
Posted inLaw and Justice
Justice, Deferred
It may be frustrating when federal watchdogs strike toothless deals with Wall Street, but it reflects regulators’ alarming lack of resources.
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Way Down in the Hole
As today’s unemployment numbers show, the conservative recovery is taking its toll.
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Hardly a Winning Performance
Mitt Romney is much weaker than he looks.
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Despite Previous Denials, Romney Is Competing in Iowa
Any lingering doubts on Romney’s new commitment to winning the Iowa caucus can now be laid to rest. He’s opened a new campaign headquarters in Des Moines, a campaign spokesperson said his ” strategy is to win there,” and starting tomorrow Romney will begin airing a new commercial, his first in Iowa since his 2008 […]
Posted inCivil Rights in America
Ask for More
Gentlemen, I would like to ask you to leave the room for a moment. Move along, now. Yes, you too, over there in the corner, I see you! Okay. Ladies: Do you have trouble asking for more money when you’re offered wages, salaries, speakers’ fees, or any other financial negotiations? Read. This. Now. It’s a […]
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Ignoring the Obama Presidency
Some pundits pretend as if the Obama presidency never happened.
Posted inAmerica and the World
Why Egypt Matters
Will the country remain a model for nonviolent revolution in the Middle East?
