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Economics / austerity, fiscal cliff, government spending, Republicans /

Default Watch: Episode 3

October 10, 2013

This is compelling theater. In a black humor kind of way. One of the things we are learning is that a large number of people in Congress have no clue about national budgets and stuff like that. This is despite the fact that they are the ones overseeing everything. I am sure there are many […]

Commentary /

America Disunited

October 9, 2013

There has been a flurry of articles in the past few days with varying analyses trying to get at the root of the ferocity displayed by the extremists. As we battle through yet another crisis, with this being the most difficult fight yet, the reality of America’s disunity is finally sinking into the minds of […]

Commentary / debt ceiling, fiscal cliff, Republicans /

If Not Boehner … Who?

October 8, 2013

A lot of media chatter has focused on Speaker Boehner’s various supposed weaknesses and his capitulation to the extremist right wingers in his caucus. There is a strong consensus that, in large part, the crisis is also one for Boehner personally. He is, it is argued, simply hanging onto power and waiting for something to […]

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