Archive for the ‘Economy’ Category
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Quick Trade
Posted on October 13, 2011
Well, that was quick. Yesterday, as I drove through Washington’s streets, all I saw was a bunch of traffic, made worse by the 30 rabble-rousers who occupied a half-block in...
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Walk the Stairs
Posted on October 12, 2011
Dana Milbank had a funny story in the Post today about the pathetic protest movement that has gripped (well, gripped might be a strong word), Washington: Attempting to emulate the...
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Taxing the Rich Won’t Help
Posted on October 11, 2011
President Obama has made taxing the rich the centerpiece of his reelection campaign. He talks incessantly about it. It is a key part of his jobs package. So far, an...
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Columbus Day
Posted on October 10, 2011
In 1492, Columbus sailed the ocean blue. That was a long time ago. It used to be that Christopher Columbus was a big deal in America. In 1892, the worlds...
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Dilatory Motions
Posted on October 7, 2011
The Senate majority leader moved last night to cut off republican amendments to a Chinese currency bill, calling the amendments dilatory. In doing so, he changed Senate rules and caused...
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