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The New "Welfare Queens"
Throughout this long presidential campaign, there's been endless discussion of race as a factor. But until recently, such talk revolved around hard-to-assess white fears about Barack Obama's racial identity, along with efforts to conjure up the ancient hobgoblin of the...
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Reform First and Barack Obama
Yesterday I posted a brief notice about a "Memo to the next president" under the auspices of the Progressive Policy Institute, arguing for public financing of congressional elections and redistricting reform as first-order priorities after November 4. Today I did...
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The Exhilirating Freedom Afforded By Failure
As you may have gathered by now, John McCain's big October Surprise on the policy front, the mortgage buyout proposal that he sprang during the second presidential debate, is not going over well much of anywhere. While the proposal bears...
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McCain's Strange Iowa Obsession
When John McCain conducted a not-very-effective interview with the Editorial Board of the Des Moines Register a couple of weeks ago, the respected Republican strategist (and longtime associate of McCain's) Mike Murphy had this to say on the Swampland blog,...
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Reform First
The Progressive Policy Institute's putting together a series of "memos to the next president" arguing for this or that initiative as a top priority. They are by design neutral as to the identity of said president. I've contributed a piece...
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