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Stiglitz: America’s Hope Against Hope

Source: Economist's View, Dec 6 2012, 11:39am CST

America’s Hope Against Hope, by Joseph Stiglitz, Commentary, Project Syndicate: After a hard-fought election campaign,... it seems ... that not much has changed... With America facing a “fiscal cliff”..., could there be ...

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Party opinion usurps public opinion

Source: Reuters Blogs  |   May 21 2013, 5:38am CDT

We are witnessing the slow death of public opinion in this country. It’s being displaced by party opinion. These days, more and more Americans are inclined to judge issues from a partisan viewpoint. In March, according to a Pew Research Center survey, tw ...

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GOP distrust of Obama, fears of voter fraud fuel polarization

Source: United Press International  |   May 21 2013, 12:47am CDT

Post-election survey: Partisan polarization persists. U.S. President Barack Obama is sworn-in for a second term by Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts during his public inauguration ceremony at the ...

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Voters have plethora of hopefuls to pick from

Source: Pittsburgh Entertainment  |   May 21 2013, 12:12am CDT

Democrats and Republicans are going to the polls for the primary to nominate candidates to stand in November for state, county and municipal offices. County Election Bureau Director Wendy Buzard said she ...

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Analysis: Some Republicans see new scandal in Sebelius fundraising

Source: Reuters Mobile  |   May 21 2013, 12:07am CDT

President Barack Obama makes a statement next to Secretary of HHS Kathleen Sebelius about contraceptive care funding in the press room of the White House in Washington, February 10, 2012. WASHINGTON (Reut ...

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Dems strike back at GOP voting measures

Source: Daily Camera  |   May 20 2013, 11:39pm CDT

DENVER -- In a bitter fight, Colorado Democrats recently muscled through the Statehouse a massive elections reform bill that allows voters to register up until Election Day and still cast their ballots. FILE - In t ...

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More than a million in Pa. denied right to vote

Source: The Sharon Herald  |   May 20 2013, 11:35pm CDT

---- — More than 1 million registered voters in Pennsylvania will be barred from casting a ballot Tuesday because the state only allows registered Democrats and Republicans to participate in the primary election. Pennsylvania not only shuts ...

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Primary outcomes likely to rest in the hands of the few

Source: Pittsburgh Entertainment  |   May 20 2013, 11:26pm CDT

Westmoreland County taxpayers could pay nearly $21 for every vote cast in Tuesday's primary if a prediction that only one in five registered voters will go to the polls is correct. Voter turnout is expected to ...

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As rich gain optimism, lawmakers lose economic urgency

Source: The Washington Post  |   May 20 2013, 11:13pm CDT

Washington has all but abandoned efforts to help the economy recover faster — and lawmakers don’t seem worried that voters will punish them for it. There are no serious negotiations underway between the White House and congr ...

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Public Sharply Critical on IRS, Benghazi; But Economy Cuts Obama Some Slack

Source: ABC News  |   May 20 2013, 11:01pm CDT

Americans in a new ABC News/Washington Post poll sharply reject special scrutiny of conservative groups by the Internal Revenue Service, suspect an administration cover-up of the Benghazi incident and express sub ...

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9 hours ago

(Some) Americans still have a crush on Obama

Source: Kaus Files  |   May 20 2013, 9:15pm CDT

Last week was the worst media week for President Obama since he entered politics. The State Department’s politicization of the Benghazi talking points, the Internal Revenue Service’s targeting of conservative groups, and the Justice Depa ...

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