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Iowa straw poll: Part politics, part circus, all hype
There’s a hefty dose of circus mixed with deadly serious politics in the Iowa Republican straw poll. The event Saturday will mark the first time Republicans in Iowa indicate publicly…
GOP Presidential wannabes blame Obama for credit downgrade
The 2012 Republican presidential contenders have roundly criticized President Barack Obama for economic policies they contend helped drive the downgrade of U.S. credit by a major ratings agency. But they’ve…
Wisconsin recall effort comes up one win short
A stand by Wisconsin Republicans against a massive effort to oust them from power could reverberate across the country as the battle over union rights and the conservative revolution heads…
Obama’s lament: ‘I inherited this mess’
President Barack Obama said on Monday he inherited many of the country’s problems with high debt and deficits when he entered the White House, sounding a theme likely to dominate…
S&P downgrade: Economics or politics?
The S&P downgrade was more of a statement on the toxic political landscape in Washington than a comment on the nation’s ability to pay its bills. But S&P has its…
House kills 180-year-old page program
Bringing the curtain down on a nearly 200-year-old tradition, leaders of the US House of Representatives announced Monday that they were doing away with the chamber’s “page” program. Republican House…
New GOP campaign tactic: Pray for America
Texas Governor Rick Perry, expected to enter the Republican race for the White House within weeks, offered a prayer for America on Saturday at a controversial religious rally that put…
Axelrod: Tea Party to blame for credit downgrade
A top White House adviser is blaming the downgrade of the U.S. credit rating on tea party Republicans, whom he says were unwilling to compromise on how to reduce the…
Credit rating downgrade brings political pot to a boil
America’s historic loss of its top-notch credit rating failed to cool the feud between Republicans and President Barack Obama‘s Democrats which threatens to drive the US economy into disaster. Despite…
The credit rating downgrade: What does it all mean?
The real danger from the downgrade of U.S. government debt by Standard & Poor‘s isn’t higher interest rates. It’s the hit to the nation’s fragile economic psyche and rattled financial…
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