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Were We Doomed?

Jon Chait argues that the Republican Party would not have been so opposed to economic growth in the past few years if a Republican had been president: You had an all-Democratic government, led by a charismatic, young, black president. Any … Continue reading

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The Eternal Temptation Of Centrism

John Cole catches Politico claiming that “the two sides” of an issue can be understood by reference to Michigan history Professor Juan Cole, on the one hand, and a few semi-random right-wing bloggers on the other. “You gotta love that line … Continue reading

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