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yglesias.thinkprogress.org - 11/20/2008

Conservative Transportation Policy

— yglesias.thinkprogress.org — Politico reports on conservatives trying to think of some ideas : Kimberley Strassel, an editorialist for the... Wall Street Journal, argued that Republicans would have to expand the electoral playing field by pioneering new initiatives in suburban ... (more) Conservative Transportation Policy

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