Archive for December, 2012
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Reinvent Our Tax Code
Posted on December 11, 2012
First published in The Hill. Isn’t it time that we reinvent our tax code? Negotiations over the so-called “fiscal cliff” have stalled over whether policymakers should accept 98 percent of...
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Thinking Big; Thinking Small
Posted on December 11, 2012
Mike Simpson is thinking big. Barack Obama is thinking small. Simpson, an Idaho Republican, recently spearheaded a bipartisan letter in the House urging negotiators to go big when dealing with...
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Practical Religion
Posted on December 10, 2012
Funny story. There are six and half years between my son Jack and my daughter Molly. When we were getting ready to take Molly home from the hospital for the...
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Leaving
Posted on December 7, 2012
When I first left the lobbying world to rejoin the public sector, Haley Barbour, who was my boss at the time, said that it would far better to know John...
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A Policy Wonk Friend of Mine
Posted on December 6, 2012
A policy wonk friend of mine sent this to me. As readers of the Feehery Theory, you know that I have written about Hegel before. Here is another twist on...
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