Archive for the ‘Politics’ Category
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China’s Achilles Heal
Posted on December 10, 2010
The Nobel Peace prize went to imprisoned Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo, who was barred by the Chinese government from attending the ceremony. It was the first time since 1935 —...
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No Dream
Posted on December 9, 2010
The proponents of the DREAM Act have given a case study on how to blow-up a bipartisan alliance and make certain that their legislative goals are not met. Originally a...
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Chicken Dance
Posted on December 8, 2010
I ran into an old friend of mine who works in the hedge fund industry and he told me that if Congress fails to pass the extension of the tax...
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Sign of Things to Come
Posted on December 7, 2010
The deal the President cut with Mitch McConnell is a sign of things to come for soon to be ex-Speaker Nancy Pelosi. Obama announced that he had a deal to...
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The Choice for E and C Chairman
Posted on December 3, 2010
More than two years ago, on November 9, 2008, I wrote: “Nancy Pelosi, flush with the excitement of a new expanded majority and a new liberal post-partisan President, took two...
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