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COLUMN - Renewed optimism can be a double-edged sword: Anatole Kaletsky
Reuters(Anatole Kaletsky is a Reuters columnist but his opinions are his own.) By Anatole Kaletsky May 2 (Reuters) - This is a critical week for the world economy and financial markets, especially in the United States. Friday's U.S. employment report will...Tags: BBC, Interior Policy, Harry Reid, Economy, Business and Finance, Immigration
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Weekend TV Talk: Dianne Feinstein; John McCain; Richard Durbin
Click here to download TV listings for the week Dec. 16 - 22 in PDF format This week's TV Movies -------------------- SATURDAY Good Morning America Coverage of the shootings in Newtown, Conn. (N) 7 a.m. KABC The Situation Room With Wolf...
Tags: Christopher Van Hollen Jr., Lindsey O. Graham, Steve Israel, Harold E Jr Ford, BBC
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Good readin' for lefties
Change of SubjectThe Republicans imply that the $716 billion in [Medicare] cuts will harm older Americans, but almost none of the savings come from reducing the benefits available for people already on Medicare. But if Mr. Romney and Mr. Ryan were able...... -
Goldberg: Voter apathy isn't a crime
It's a sure sign someone is losing when he demands that the rules be changed. That might explain the renewed interest in making voting mandatory. Peter Orszag, President Obama's former budget director and now a vice chairman at Citigroup, recently...
Tags: Elections, Lotteries, Parties and Movements, Barack Obama, Crime, Law and Justice
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The wrong fix for Medicare
Medicare is in desperate need of reform. Program costs are spiraling out of control and threatening to bankrupt the country. Here in Maryland, on average, each Medicare enrollee costs about $11,400 per year — that's a thousand dollars higher than...
Tags: Health Organizations, Healthcare Provider, Orthopedic Surgery, Government Health Care, Federal Reserve
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White House Chief of Staff, Bill Daley, Resigns
CNN/KTLAWASHINGTON, DC -- President Barack Obama announced Monday that White House Chief of Staff Bill Daley is stepping down and will be replaced by Office of Management and Budget Director Jack Lew. Two senior Obama aides told CNN that Daley will stay in his...Tags: Al Gore, Washington, DC, Harry Reid, Wars and Interventions, CNN (tv network)
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Free trade is destroying the American economy
Your recent article ("Democrats press Obama on jobs tour" Aug 15) lists the people on President Obama's economic team who have come and gone: Larry Summers, Christina Romer, Paul Volker, Peter Orszag, Jared Bernstein and Austan Goolsbee. Only Ben Bernanke...Tags: Elections, China, Russell Feingold, Employees, Ben Bernanke
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Geithner said to consider departure from Treasury
Treasury Secretary Timothy F. Geithner has signaled to White House officials that he's considering leaving the administration after President Barack Obama reaches an agreement with Congress to raise the federal debt limit, according to three people...Tags: U.S. Senate Committee on Finance, Internal Revenue Service, Homes, Management Change, University of California, Berkeley
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Warren Buffett bets $1 that unemployment will drop to 8% by November 2012
Top of the TicketWarren Buffett, yes that Warren Buffett, the billionaire investor is putting his money where his mouth is while betting a former White House director that unemployment will sink by late 2012... -
Taking the public for a ride
It's often been said of Barack Obama that his policies are "data driven" — meaning that whatever his ideological inclinations, he pays attention to dispassionate analysis of real-world evidence. His approach was a refreshing contrast to George W....Tags: Public Transportation, Road Transportation, Air Transportation, Rick Scott, Railway Transportation
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Ex-White House economist: 'Jobs deficit' needs greater attention
Amid the deficit-cutting fervor that has consumed Washington, Jared Bernstein hopes that the jobless rate isn't forgotten.
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For the Record, 3:11 p.m. May 27: An earlier version of this article incorrectly reported that economist...Tags: China, White House, Unemployment, Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill (2010), Joe Biden
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