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…yet another example of how policy-making in the Bush administration is driven by short-term political concerns rather than sound long-run policies. They are facing lots of heat on manufacturing job…

…Bush’s policies fail to work. The Bush presidency has been a complete failure. You probably recognize this as an elaboration of Gephardt’s excellent “miserable failure” line from the Democratic debate…

…growth, with appropriate safeguards against malfeasance, are all integral parts of Clinton’s policies–successful policies with which I agree (in fact, I call this position “slightly left of center”). These policies

…nowhere” for Democrats in 2004 by advocating discredited Democratic policies on taxes and national security.” “A candidate who was opposed to the war against Saddam, who has called for the…

What to Do When a High-Profile U.Chicago Economist Says the Airline, Telephone and Package-Shipping Industries Prohibit Use by Preexisting Flyers, Callers and Shippers: If you’re a liberal, take this ball and run with it!

…their cancelled policies could be replaced only by vastly-more-expensive policies, would trigger reinvigorated calls for a “public option for the single-payer market and maybe even for a single-payer option across…

House effects

…forth. There once new policies are the oldest policies which are even considered. So the first (and second) wave of liberals created a world and a theory which praised and…