Archive for March, 2013
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C-SAD
Posted on March 15, 2013
This should give a sense of how politically far afield the conservative movement has gone. The CPAC convention has invited Richard Fisher, the head of the Dallas Federal Reserve Bank...
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The New Pope
Posted on March 13, 2013
I was hoping for an American Pope. I got a South American Pope. I guess I should have been more specific. But the South American Pope is a Jesuit, which...
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How About a Mini-Bargain Strategy?
Posted on March 13, 2013
The Grand Bargain seems to be back in the news. The President is addressing House Republicans today, after he kibitzed with Senate Democrats yesterday. He dined with some select Senate...
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The Power of the Balanced Budget
Posted on March 12, 2013
In 1995, at Xerox Document University, Newt Gingrich and John Kasich convinced the revolutionary class of 1994 and reluctant old-timers to work together to produce the first balanced budget in...
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The Fun in Functional
Posted on March 11, 2013
Last night, as I welcomed a group of executives from the American Public Transportation Association, I said the following: “Welcome to Washington, where we put the fun in dysfunction. Well,...
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