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January 01, 1990 - December 19, 2012 + Left, Right & Center
Kabuki Dancing on the Debt Ceiling 
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Is a "grand bargain" in the works? The Democratic Senate rejected a House GOP bill to cut and cap the budget, leaving President Obama and...
Til Debt Do Us Part
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The debt ceiling stand-off in Washington intensified this week....
Jobs; Budget; Murdoch; Space
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Today, a weak jobs report dampens hopes for the economy, Obama and Boehner split on a budget deal, "The News of the World" becomes news,...
DSK's Reversal of Fortune, Obama as Scolder-in-Chief, and more
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Today, the sexual assault case against former IMF head Strauss-Kahn, President Obama's news conference, Bachmann's presidential campaign, and gay marriage in NY.
Troop Timetable; Budget Breakdown and Fed Forecast
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There's broad criticism of Obama's schedule to withdraw troops from Afghanistan, a budget deal bust, and Bernankes downgrading of the Fed forecast of economic growth...
Euro Crisis; Fannie Mae; US-Pakistan Relations; Troop Drawdown
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Greek debt's vast impact, the NYT's David Brooks on Fannie Mae fiddling while financial markets burned, AfPak security and troop withdrawal, and AARP on social...
Afghanistan Troop Withdrawal; 'Newtiny;' Weiner Effect; Debt and Jobs
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The fight over US withdrawal from Afghanistan, Gates criticizes NATO, Gingrich team's "Newtiny," the Anthony Weiner scandal, and fixing debt versus creating jobs.
Slow Job Growth; Jousting over the Budget; Romney's Campaign
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Slow job growth and economic trouble ahead. House Dems and GOP meet separately with Obama on the budget and Medicare. Republican Mitt throws his hat...
Medicare, G8 and the Arab Spring; Dismal First Quarter Numbers
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Setbacks for Paul Ryan's proposed Medicare plan, G8 leaders $20 billion pledge to pro-democracy movements, and the Commerce Department's disappointing economic estimates.
Barack and BiBi, DSK and Arnold; Newt's Stumble; Cornel West's Broadside
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Obama and Israel's Netanyahu strain to compromise, sex scandals of the rich and powerful, Newt's presidential bid hits a snag and Cornel West's broadside against...
Debt Limit Debate; Galleon Guilty; GOP in 2012
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The debt debate continues on Capitol Hill, the Galleon Group is guilty of insider trading, and we look at the confirmed and potential GOP presidential...
Obama Gets Osama; Good/Bad Jobs News; GOP on the Run
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Three takes on the US operation that killed Osama bin Laden. Also, the good news and bad news on the jobs report, and the GOP...
Birthers and Bernanke; Petraeus and Panetta
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President Obama moves to silence "birthers" and shakes up his national security team. Also, Ben Bernanke holds the first news conference in Federal Reserve history.
The New Corporate World Order; Religion in American Politics
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Stepping back from the week's news, we address the role and responsibility of multinational corporations to our economy, and the role of religion in American...
Two Debt Plans; Financial Crisis Culprits; Politics of Sports
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We compare federal debt plans and dueling visions of government's role. Also, a report on the culprits and causes of the financial crisis. Plus, the...
