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We want a fair shake
- 3 Hours ago
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It turns out people will ignore their self-interest in favor of an equitable deal. It's a dog-eat-dog world. It's sink or swim. Every man for himself. There's no such thing as a free lunch. If you think
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Sunday Quote of the Day (So Far)
- 10 Hours ago
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Some people think reinventing government means putting it back to where it was before the Civil War. Some think it means getting rid of corruption, etc., etc. Others think it means get rid of Bush's folks.
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Hillary enters death-with-dignity phase
- 8 Hours ago
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contrary, Hillary and Bill Clinton do indeed know the meaning of the word 'quit.' The problem is that they exclusively define it (courtesy of Webster's Third International Dictionary) as 'any of various
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Comings, Goings and Grumblings at the World Bank
- 5/11/2008
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Just when it appeared things had quieted down a bit at the World Bank, a mini-uproar developed this week over word that Robin Cleveland, top aide to outgoing bank chief Paul Wolfowitz, might be thinking
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The Pumpkin Pie May Fly
- 5/11/2008
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The Krongards'. Not a particularly close family -- State Department Inspector General Howard 'Cookie' Krongard did, after all, sue his own son and daughter-in-law over a home loan, threatening that their
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Clarence Page: Pursuing the elusive white voter
- 5/11/2008
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Oh, no, she didn't.Or, as the hip-hop generation might say, 'Oh, no, she di-int!'But, oh, yes, she di-id. A day after her hoped-for monster triumph in the Indiana and North Carolina primaries fizzled,
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Rube Goldberg, Meet Rush Limbaugh
- 5/11/2008
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There they go again. Democrats have contrived a nominating contest that even Rube Goldberg would have considered too convoluted, too dysfunctional and too improbable to name as his own. The happiest people
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Obama magically unstained by Chicago Way
- 5/10/2008
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Will Barack Obama's presidential candidacy serve his state and city by finally drawing national attention to the sleazy and corrupt politics of Illinois and Chicago?It is all about context. The presumptive
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