Our most destructive lie, he added, “is that it is very easy for any American to make money.” The lie goes on. The poor are lazy, stupid and evil. The rich are brilliant, courageous and good. They shower their beneficence upon the rest of us.
An image purporting to show a racist, anti-Obama bumper sticker on the back of a vehicle has been garnering lots of attention on Facebook in the past 24 hours. The bumper sticker reads, "Don't Re-Nig in 2012." And in smaller print below, "Stop repeat offenders. Don't' reelect …
But the current public dissatisfaction with our parties is not just about partisanship. It also reflects a sense that the labels we use to distinguish factions, principles, and programs have lost their value.
Is America exceptional among nations? Are we, as a country and a people and a culture, set apart and better than others? Are we, indeed, the “shining city upon a hill” that Ronald Reagan described? Are we “chosen by God and commissioned by history to be a mode …
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Nobel laureate Joseph Stiglitz warned of a lost decade for America and dire consequences for a generation, in an interview with The Take Away.
The civil war in Washington, DC, is damaging American business
In a clip from his interview with WSJ's Simon Constable, Dr. Nouriel Roubini insists that it was the policies of George W. Bush that caused the current U.S. economic crisis.
“The power to solve this is in our hands on a day when we’ve been reminded how fragile the economy already is,” he said. “If we do not come to an agreement, we could lose our country’s triple-A credit rating ...
Sarah Palin still hasn't decided whether to run for President, but she's sure of one thing — that she can beat President Barack Obama
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