GOP debt drama shows GOP economy spin at risk
Arkansas Democrat Gazette columnist Gene Lyons critiques supply-side economics as a repeat risk. He traces tax cuts under Reagan and Bush, debt growth, and the 2006 debt limit protest vote, arguing GOP unanimity signals looming fiscal policy disaster during the Obama era.
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Today in History 151st day of 2011 and notable events
Highlights include Washington signing the first US copyright law in 1790, the Johnstown flood of 1889 with 2209 deaths, Ford ending Model T production in 1927, and W. Mark Felt revealing himself as Deep Throat in 2005. Also notes births, a 1937 Giants win streak end, and the 1978 copyright rule.
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Abortion and regret shape star crossed rock romance
Steven Tyler recalls an abortion with his former girlfriend Julia Holcomb as a dramatic moment in his rise with Aerosmith. Holcomb counters, detailing coercion and lasting trauma, while advocates urge healing resources and acknowledgement of post abortion stress. The piece notes broader calls for repentance, reconciliation, and support networks for those affected.
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