Zero sum politics from Wisconsin recall a warning
Donna Brazile argues the Wisconsin recall shows zero sum politics harms all. She notes exit polls and spending, cites Democratic gains in the Wisconsin Senate, and warns against partisan warfare while urging cooperation and civility in public discourse. She cites Diane Hendricks and Walker as examples.
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Today in History 2012 highlights and notable births
On this 166th day of 2012 the U S Army was established in 1775 and the Stars and Stripes adopted as the national flag in 1777. Hawaii became a U S territory in 1900 and in 1982 Argentina surrendered the Falklands last stronghold ending the war. Palestine's Fatah Hamas unity government dissolved in 2007 after Hamas seized Gaza. Births include Harriet Beecher Stowe Alois Alzheimer Burl Ives Ernesto Guevara Donald Trump Pat Summitt Boy George Steffi Graf Diablo Cody Kevin McHale. In 1876 George Hall of Philadelphia hit for the cycle, and the rank of General of the Armies was created for John Pershing in 1911 and posthumously awarded to George Washington in 1976.
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CBO warns of 70 percent debt by year end and spending surge
The CBO project shows federal debt reaching 70 percent of GDP by year end, the highest since World War II, with entitlement spending rising as Baby Boomers age. The piece criticizes Keynesian assumptions, warns of new wars in Syria and Iran increasing costs, and urges a fundamental shift to market-led policy with lower taxes and reduced government interference to prevent a Greece-like crisis.
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The Baytown Sun lists submission refusal policy and contact details for signed letters. It includes editor information Adam Vanelli and Janie Gray, publication contact options, and delivery redelivery hours for missed papers. It notes views expressed are those of submitters and not the newspaper.
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