Obama and Republicans shaped by Harvard to today’s clash
Gene Lyons argues in this critique that Obama learned negotiation at Harvard, but modern GOP under Tea Party and figures like Huckabee reshaped conservatism into an anti government cult. The piece surveys Reagan era tax policy, Clinton surpluses, Bush deficits, and Obama's cautious approach to debt limits amid partisan power struggles.
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Harvard
David Remnick
Harvard Law Review
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Remnick
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United States
Congress
Bill Clinton
George W. Bush
Dick Cheney
Kevin Drum
Fox News
Paul Krugman
Barack Herbert Hoover
U.S
Bush
Today in History and Birthdays of Notable Figures
On this date in 1871 deadly sectarian rioting in New York City killed over 50 people. Births include Henry David Thoreau George Washington Carver Oscar Hammerstein II Buckminster Fuller Pablo Neruda Milton Berle Bill Cosby Richard Simmons Topher Grace Michelle Rodriguez.
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New York City
Henry David Thoreau
George Washington Carver
Oscar Hammerstein II
Buckminster Fuller
Pablo Neruda
Milton Berle
Wisdom for the summer from Ave Maria graduation speech
National Review Online editor Kathryn Lopez discusses Ave Maria University commencement remarks by Rev. Robert McTeigue urging graduates to thank supporters, tell their family their four year story, and practice discernment. He champions humility, lifelong learning, and a controversial claim that intolerance can be virtuous when used wisely.
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Ave Maria University
Naples
Fla
Robert McTeigue
Ave Maria
Florida
Kathryn Lopez
National Review _—_ Online
Nationalreview.com
Missing Paper Notice From Baytown Sun
Joshua Hart circulation manager asks readers to contact editor publisher Janu Gray about missed delivery issues.
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Joshua.hart
Baytownsun.com
Memorial Drive
P.O
Baytown
Texas
Sunnews
Baytown Sun
Janie Gray
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