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• Hiatt: ObamaCare Brings U.S. Closer to Bankruptcy

  
  RedState — Authority: 801
  While the dollar hits a 15 month low , and gold hits an all time high, and the editorial page editor of the Washington Post (no less) is warning : “The bill also could take America a step closer to bankruptcy. And for progressives in particular — for those who believe that government has a mission to ...
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• Economy prompts leadership changes at the Washington Times

  
  The Editors' Desk — Authority: 129
  Even the deep pockets of the Rev. Sun Myung Moon couldn’t keep the newspaper industry’s woes from squeezing the Unification Church-subsidized Washington Times, the Washington Post reports . The Post reports that Times president and publisher Thomas P. McDevitt, chief financial officer…
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• Anita Dunn leaving White House at end of November

  
  osmoothie — Authority: 487
  The Washington Post, “ Dunn leaving White House, Pfeiffer takes over ” by Cillizza The passing of the baton from Dunn to Pfeiffer had long been expected within White House circles as she had made clear when she took the job that the “interim” in her title was meant to be taken literally. White House ...
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• Good Catch By E.J.

  
  Get the Flick — Authority: 130
  E.J. Dionne has a good story at the Washington Post . I didn’t hear about it anywhere else. You probably didn’t either. On Election Day, a win for government ”Heres a story you may have missed because it flies in the face of the dreary conventional wisdom: When advocates of public programs take on the ...
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• ITYS #500 -- 10%

  
  Get the Flick — Authority: 130
  Remember that I told you so ? Back in January ? ”Unemployment is currently 7.2%. Most projections expect it to reach 10%. During the Depression, unemployment hit 25%. That shouldn’t provide much comfort. The tipping point -- the point that seems to scare the experts -- is somewhere around 10% unemployment. ...
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• How the "Government Takeover" Meme Took Over

  
  The New Republic - the treatment Feed — Authority: 138
  Though comparatively less divisive than abortion debate roiling the House this weekend, the immigration issue in the health-care bill also has yet to be settled. The controversy is over whether to prohibit unauthorized immigrants from purchasing insurance that’s available through the new insurance exchanges. The ...
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• No Preliminary Injunction For DC Teachers Yet, Ruling Next Week

  
  The Washington Teacher — Authority: 512
  On Thursday, my cell phone was all ablaze with text messages about the hearing on DC teacher layoffs. They ranged from "not looking good" to "I wasted my time coming here" to "I shoulda been job hunting " to "our lawyers not proving our case" to "were about to hear closing arguments & the judge will make her ...
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• I Hate The War

  
  The Common Ills — Authority: 507
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• The Ingratiator

  
  The New Republic - Health Care Feed — Authority: 755
  Scott Gration is an embarrassment. As Barack Obamas special envoy to Sudan, Gration has a dual mission: to help win justice and peace for the nearly three million Darfuris who currently live in camps after being subjected to genocide by Sudans government; and to prevent that same odious government from initiating ...
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• Polls Closed: Open Results Thread

  
  Featured States News — Authority: 157
  Original Author:  noreply@blogger.com (Lowell) The VPAP map isnt showing up well on the blog. Please click here for better resolution. If you want to follow election returns from the State Board of Elections directly, please click here . UPDATE 7:10 pm : NLSs projected ...
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• Ethics Committee Staffer Leaks Secrets On File-Sharing Network

  
  Privacy Digest — Authority: 436
  Ethics Committee Staffer Leaks Secrets On File-Sharing Network : Via Threat Level . A staff member of the House Ethics Committee is being blamed for accidentally leaking a sensitive document over a peer-to-peer network from her home computer. The 22-page, confidential document, listing the names of more than 30 ...
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• The Edge: Banks are Still Crumbling, Transported Goods Drastically Decline and Media Consumption is Shifting

  
  Wall St. Cheat Sheet — Authority: 625
  On Friday, the closing of nine banks in one day was the most the FDIC has shut since the financial crisis began. The closings boost the number of failed U.S. banks this year to 115. In 1989, during the savings-and-loan crisis, the FDIC closed 534 banks, or about 10 a week. According to Independent Banking Analyst ...
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• Transportation’s Value-Added Funding Option

  
  The New Republic - the avenue Feed — Authority: 127
  As if we needed more reminding, the country has a huge gap between costs required for transportation needs and the funding sources to pay for them. The shutdown of the San Francisco Bay Bridge last week due to faulty repairs earlier this year at least had the miraculous silver lining that there were no deaths from ...
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• Coal And Uranium Mining Have Their Separate, But Related Consequences

  
  Featured States News — Authority: 157
  Original Author:  jer45y@gmail.com (James Rowen) The demand for cleaner air makes coal less attractive, so nuclear energy is back in vogue. Wisconsins climate change initiative endorses at least the consideration of new nuclear plants. But as The Washington Post discovers, ...
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• When Fiscal Conservatives Arent Fiscally Conservative

  
  The New Republic - the treatment Feed — Authority: 138
  During the Bush years, a fellow at the Kennedy School of Government was writing a book called Savin’ it! on abstinence education in the public schools. As part of his research, he contacted then-Attorney General John Ashcroft with a request for personal testimony. His letter noted: The book’s fourth chapter, ...
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• Quayle v. Palin: Quayle Pulls Ahead!

  
  The New Republic - The Plank Feed — Authority: 147
  Remember the period between the 2008 Republican Convention, but before the Katie Couric interview, when Sarah Palin was widely seen as a new politico dynamo who had breathed life into the McCain campaign? I wrote a column pointing out the the reaction to Palin eerily recalled the early reaction to Dan Quayle in ...
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• Wait, politicians are corrupt? Tell me something I don’t know.

  
  HotMES — Authority: 560
  If this is the most ethical Congress ever, we’re in a world of trouble : A leaked document shows that House ethics investigators are probing the activities of nearly three dozen lawmakers — an ethical dust storm that will empower the Republicans and could imperil efforts to get health care reform through the ...
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• Its The Season Of The Witch

  
  ? The Macho Response ? — Authority: 138
  "He hasnt been sick. Homeopathy has no side effects. . . .We dont hear about dying from homeopathy ." -- Grainne Ostrowski , living in a NewAge world of black darkness and confusion - and making sure, with the help of sloppy journalists, to envelope her child in it - as she stupidly and arrogantly ...
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• More on Boeing

  
  Get the Flick — Authority: 130
  Don’t take my word for it. Read this article from The Washington Post and see for yourself. Boeing’s move to South Carolina is about breaking unions. It’s about driving down your wages and your standard of living -- no matter where you live or what you do. Boeings S.C. jobs a setback for unions ...
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• Progress

  
  The Common Ills — Authority: 507
  A defense contractor that supplied vehicle parts for the Iraqi army sought reimbursements from the U.S. military far in excess of the cost of the items, according to a new report by the special inspector general for Iraq reconstruction . The contractor, Aecom Government Services , charged $237 for a vehicle ...
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