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The following is an excerpt from JAY COST | May 20, 2013, Vol. 18, No. 34 | TheWeeklyStandard.com |
At his press conference last month, President Barack Obama employed a trope he often uses—that of a sociologist studying his opposition. Explaining how his agenda has stalled in the Senate, he said:
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The following is an excerpt from JACKIE CALMES and BRIAN KNOWLTON | January 20, 2013 | Nytimes.com |
WASHINGTON — With only his family nearby, President Obama was sworn into office in the White House before noon on Sunday in advance of Monday’s public pomp, the private moment forced by a ... Read More
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The following is an excerpt from JEFFREY H. ANDERSON | November 28, 2012 | TheWeeklyStandard.com |
As hard as it is to believe, it’s been only a little over three weeks since Election Day. But there are already plenty of signs that Republicans are learning many of the wrong lessons from ... Read More
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The following is an excerpt from JAY COST | November 8, 2012 | weeklystandard.com |
Barack Obama is now the first president in American history to win a second term with a smaller share of the electoral vote, a smaller share of the popular vote, and a smaller aggregate vote than ... Read More
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The following is an excerpt from Robert Bridge,RT | September 17, 2012 | rt.com |
Mitt Romney has painted Russia as America’s “number one geopolitical foe.” Such rhetoric may lead to an explosion in military spending on both sides if the Republican wins in November presidential elections.
Russia is seriously concerned by ... Read More
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The following is an excerpt from Joseph Flaherty | September 13, 2012 | Wired.com |
Think you don't have time to pick up a hobby? Imagine being a head of state, an Emmy award-winning actor, or a musician that can score a spot on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. While these ... Read More
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The following is an excerpt from David Weigel | May 15, 2012 | Slate.com |
The founders of Americans Elect had a dream: A 50-state presidential campaign that would upend, smash, destroy the two-party system. Today, these founders admitted that it wouldn’t work. No presidential candidate had survived the first round ... Read More
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The following is an excerpt from MARK HEMINGWAY | April 8, 2012 | weeklystandard.com |
Maureen Dowd weighs in today to decry the "Phony Mommy Wars" over Democratic strategist Hillary Rosen's attack on Ann Romney. I know what you're thinking: If anyone is qualified to call a cancer-survivor "phony" for her ... Read More
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The following is an excerpt from Morgan Stanley | January 26, 2012 | Barrons.com |
The Morgan Stanley economic forecast for the U.S. is that real gross domestic product growth averages about 2% over the next two years. The economy expands, but growth is held down by the unfinished business left ... Read More
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The following is an excerpt from: Kelli Grant | December 30, 2011 | Yahoo.com |
European travel, TVs and other goodies may be getting cheaper.
Consumers fed up with rising prices on fuel, food and other purchases will be happy to find that some things may actually be cheaper in the ... Read More
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The following is an excerpt from Candice Choi, Associated Press | December 30, 2011 | USAtoday.com |
NEW YORK – Companies are getting smarter at predicting your next move.
As it becomes easier to gather information on consumers, businesses are crunching personal data in new ways to forecast a wide variety of ... Read More
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The following is an excerpt from: Russell Pearlmran | December 22, 2011 | Smartmoney.com |
These days, it's easy to be downbeat about the U.S. economy. Anyone watching the news knows that consumers say they are as depressed as they've ever been. In cities around the country, thousands of people have ... Read More
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