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corner.nationalreview.com - 1/30/2009

The Point of the Stimulus

— corner.nationalreview.com — Ron Brownstein writes (I think it's a temporary link): To call the economic legislation now moving through... Congress a stimulus bill obscures its full implications. The measure represents the most ambitious effort in decades to swell public spending ... (more) The Point of the Stimulus

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salon.com - 2/5/2009

Is President Obama losing the stimulus battle?

— salon.com — Feb. 4, 2009 | Tuesday's Tom Daschle news stepped all over President Obama's stimulus sales campaign. Likewise,... it kept me from writing about Robert Reich's excellent Salon piece on the larger issues at stake in the stimulus battle, but I want to take ... (more) Is President Obama losing the stimulus battle?

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fivethirtyeight.com - 1/30/2009

Obama: More Political Capital Than Reagan?

— fivethirtyeight.com — Although Barack Obama defied our prediction of starting his term with a higher initial approval rating than... John F. Kennedy, his 68 percent approval score (versus 12 percent disapproval) is nevertheless noteworthy in comparison with his recent ... (more) Obama: More Political Capital Than Reagan?

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FullosseousFlap's Dental Blog — Poll Watch: Majority See Reagan As Republicans’ Way Back To Power Ronald Reagan isn’t just a Republican thing anymore. Fifty-six percent (56%) of U.S. voters say the Republican Party should return to the views and values of the iconic 40th president of the United States to be successful, according to a new Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey. Twenty-nine percent (29%) say the GOP should move away from the Reagan legacy, and 15% aren’t sure which is the best course to follow. Eighty-five percent (85%) of Republican voters believe a return to the ...

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FullosseousFlap's Dental Blog — ... (tags: Proposition_13 Jerry_Brown) Poll Watch: Majority See Reagan As Republicans’ Way Back To Power Ronald Reagan isn’t just a Republican thing anymore. Fifty-six percent (56%) of U.S. voters say the Republican Party should ...

Conservatism Dead?
No Runny Eggs — Following the election of Barack Obama numerous pundits across the left, middle and squishy parts of the right, pontificated that the results of the election proved that Conservatism, especially Reagan Conservatism was dead.  The argument was that the American public wanted more government solutions, more regulation, more “fairness” and more social services. A recent poll by Rasmussen finds results that appears to run contrary to these pontiffs: Fifty-six percent (56%) of U.S. voters say the Republican Party should return to the views and ...