That gas smell in Pennsylvania and Ohio is just a whiff of prosperity. But don’t worry; Obama will stall awhile and then clear the air.
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Tag Archives: Barack Obama
Bill Daley Takes A Shower
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Obama makes another call to the bullpen, bringing in a new chief of staff to set up a hoped-for election victory.
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Giving The President’s Process Its Due
Constitution, Shmonstitution: Obama takes a breezy approach to formalities on recess appointment.
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Republicans Limp Out Of The Gate
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Republicans started the 2012 presidential race by shooting themselves in the foot. Adopting bad arguments as party orthodoxy won’t win.
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Skewed Priorities: The Climate Lobby’s Call For $100 Billion A Year
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Poor nations could buy a lot with $100 billion, but not if it is earmarked for climate change rather than more pressing problems.
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Time For A North Atlantic Free Trade Agreement?
The British have stood by us. Maybe it’s time to announce that if the EU kicks them out, they can find a new home in NAFTA.
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Little Girls Don’t Vote
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If you’re trying to make sense of the decision to keep a “morning after” birth control pill off store shelves, focus on one simple fact: little girls don’t vote.
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Leading From The Rear On Energy, Again
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The administration decides to delay a decision on Keystone XL. It’s one more example of leadership-from-the-rear that is taking us nowhere.
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When Journalists Sit On A Story, It’s Bad News
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A group of journalists covering the G-20 summit decided to bury a story. Despite their efforts, the news got out anyway.
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Wisconsin Emerges As A Crucial Swing State
Obama’s campaign handlers assume Wisconsin will put him over the top, but the Badger State is hardly in the bag.
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