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Candidates should stop making huge promises
One of the self-destructive tendencies of American politics is the eagerness of both parties to overpromise. Candidates make pledges that are difficult, sometimes... Read more »
Obama: Recovery will take Depression-level effort
His re-election in doubt, President Barack Obama acknowledged slow progress toward solving the nation's economic woes Thursday night but declared in a Democratic... Read more »
Can you separate performers from their politics?
Those Republicans sure know how to rock and roll, don't they? Read more »
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