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    Harold Meyerson: The road to America's recovery starts in L.A.

    Washington Post

    A life spent stranded in Los Angeles traffic can nonetheless yield its epiphanies. One such moment came in November 2008, when L.A. County's beleaguered commuters voted to increase their sales tax by half a cent over the next...

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    Doomsday in Iraq -- is it really just around the corner?

    LA Times

    We've now been at war intermittently with Iraq for almost 20 years, and with Afghanistan for 30. It adds up to nearly half a century of experience, all bad. Yet an expanding crew of Washington-based opiners is calling...

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    ‘Madmen, Fools’ Would Scuttle a Recovery: David G. Blanchflower

    Bloomberg

    March 10 (Bloomberg) -- John Maynard Keynes wrote during the Great Depression that only “fools and madmen” will tell you “the path of escape is to be found in strict economy.” Several countries have now started “strict economy,”...

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    Did Obama Catch the Tea Party Flat-Footed?

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    FOX News

    Share your thoughts. First, answer our question below. Then click "Leave a comment."This is not a scientific poll....

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    California's College Dreamers

    Wall Street Journal

    Hundreds of University of California students rallied against a 32% tuition hike last week. Let's hope their future employers get a better work product. With just a little research, the students could have discovered that compensation packages won...

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    Progress

    Chicago Tribune

    There's been a march of good news lately from Iraq, Afghanistan and Pakistan. Yes, good news from a region where many Americans don't necessarily expect it.Here's what we've seen recently:•Last weekend, Iraq staged its latest parliamentary elections. Once...

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    Ruth Marcus: A rivalry bonded in love

    Washington Post

    This time, I dispensed with the wheatgrass. Two years ago, I wrote about my daughter's bat mitzvah, the ceremony marking a Jewish child's transition to adulthood. I have a self-imposed rule that personal columns must contain a broader...

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    Medicine in the dark

    LA Times

    Some doctors treat patients with early-stage prostate cancer with radiation. Others favor surgery, while some advocate only close monitoring. Which approach is most successful? No one knows.When it comes to diabetes management, doctors don't have answers to key...

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    Liz Cheney Would Call John Adams a Terrorists’ Pal: Ann Woolner

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    Bloomberg

    March 10 (Bloomberg) -- Liz Cheney , meet John Adams . Perhaps you have heard of him. A Founding Father of our nation, he became America’s first vice president and its second president. But before all that, back...

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    Read Rove's New Book

    FOX News

    To read Chapter 2 -- King of the College Republicans -- from "Courage and Consequence" click here.From COURAGE AND CONSEQUENCE by Karl Rove. Copyright 2010 by Karl Rove. Reprinted by permission of Threshold, a Division of Simon &...

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