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EDMUND L. ANDREWS

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Conservative Voters Rail at Obama...and the GOP

Posted: 6/26/2012 12:03:00 AM

“Fear,” says Tom Zawistowski, a small business owner in Columbus, Ohio, when asked why he is so passionately against the re-election of President Barack Obama.  “Fear like you can’t believe.   Fea…

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GOP ‘Pledge’: Few Details to Jumpstart the Economy

Posted: 9/23/2010 12:00:00 AM

Having been accused of being the “Party of No,” House Republicans on Thursday published their long-awaited manifesto of what they would do if they were back in power. The 21-page “Pledge to Americ…

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The Primaries: A Wake-Up Call … Or More Gridlock?

Posted: 9/16/2010 12:00:00 AM

There are many important lessons to be learned from Tuesday’s cataclysmic primary elections, such as: We should stop believing the conventional wisdom of the mainstream media; some smug Republican…

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Everything You Need to Know About the Fiscal Commission

Posted: 4/26/2010 12:00:00 AM

The bipartisan presidential commission charged with recommending proposals for reducing the long-term deficit will meet for the first time today, with opening remarks at the White House by Preside…

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Deficit Panel Faces Obstacles in Poisonous Political Atmosphere

Posted: 2/18/2010 8:30:00 PM

The track record of presidential commissions is not encouraging, and President Obama’s announcement Thursday of a bipartisan effort to tackle the nation’s spiraling deficit problems faces even gre…

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TODAY’S BELTWAY BLAST

We've hit the debt ceiling again, and the U.S. is on life support. Are we headed for another blowout?