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The Numbness of the Aftermath

If you’re like me this numbness is actually soothing. It prevents the intrusion of the pain that otherwise would be there. This is my immediate reaction to the debt ceiling capitulation orchestrated by our leader. There is no point in my repeating myself. Let me say simply that I don’t like this deal. I don’t […]

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The Real Deal?

As we all sit and wait for the curtain to fall on this embarrassing farce I note a couple of things. First, a number of commentators and analysts are stepping forward to sooth our nerves by describing this mess as not so outrageous after all. They ask us to remember the controversy and vitriol surrounding […]

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The FarceThat Is America

A number of you have responded to my primal scream over the so-called debate in Washington. Let me make a brief addition. It is absolutely a Republican party driven problem. It might be nice, and ever so politically correct, to try top ladle the blame out on both sides, but that is a total misinterpretation […]

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