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washingtonmonthly.com - 2/14/2009
Reading, then turning, the page
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READING, THEN TURNING, THE PAGE.... Discussion over how (and whether) to hold Bush administration officials accountable for possible criminal wrongdoing have slipped a bit -- a debate over the future of the American economy will do that -- but at...
news.yahoo.com - 2/19/2009
GOP governors consider turning down stimulus money
— news.yahoo.com — BATON ROUGE, La. A handful of Republican governors are considering turning down some money from the federal... stimulus package , a move opponents say puts conservative ideology ahead of the needs of constituents struggling with record foreclosures and ... (more) GOP governors consider turning down stimulus money

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slate.com - 2/12/2009
Turning Over the Rock
— slate.com — Robert Rector and Katherine Bradley note that the anti-welfare-reform provisions in the stimulus bill aren't as bad... as I'd feared. They're worse . They attempt replicate the fiscal mechanics of the old welfare (AFDC) "entitlement," but with a ... (more) Turning Over the Rock
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yglesias.thinkprogress.org - 2/13/2009
Turning Swedish
— yglesias.thinkprogress.org — Matthew Richardson and Nouriel Roubini make a detailed case for a Swedish approach to the financial system... crisis, including the suggestion that instead of “nationalizing” banks we call it “receivership.” I say we go further ... (more) Turning Swedish

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Opinionator:  Weekend Opinionator: Truth Commission or More Rendition?

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Weekend Opinionator: Truth Commission or More Rendition?
Opinionator — ... to do what is right. The other apparently has no intention of looking too hard into crimes they might want to commit themselves. I firmly believe America can handle the truth - my experience as an ex-pat living here is that Americans are mainly good and just and I believe that if all the secrets are revealed in courts of law then Americans will be outraged and demand justice - but its political leadership either cannot or will not. Steve Benen at Washington Monthly, however, wonders how much stomach Leahy has for this fight. For Leahy, the notion of a reconciliation ...

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