Posts Tagged ‘White House’
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Dems Punt on Taxes
Posted on April 7, 2011
Balancing the federal budget (or at least making the unbalanced budget look more respectable) usually requires two kinds of actions from policy makers: cutting spending and raising revenue. Republicans like...
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Opening Day
Posted on March 31, 2011
The Washington Nationals open their baseball season today against the Atlanta Braves, which got me thinking about the connections between baseball and Congress. Baseball is usually associated with the White...
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Stay Focused
Posted on March 28, 2011
Independent voters swung for the Republicans in the last election and they swung hard. They put Barack Obama into the White House two years ago and put the Tea Party...
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Mayan Ruins
Posted on March 23, 2011
Somebody in the White House had the presence of mind to tell the President that perhaps taking the kids to visit the Mayan Ruins may not have been the best...
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Bob and Newt
Posted on March 2, 2011
I spent 20 minutes trying to find my cell phone this morning, which made me 20 minutes late for a birthday breakfast honoring my old boss, Bob Michel, the former...
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