Romney's missteps test campaign balance on the road
The piece recalls Mitt Romney's script use and off script remarks during travel abroad and in London and Israel. It notes reactions from voters and allies, his meetings with Salam Fayyad, and Palestinian criticisms labeling him racist. The analysis questions his readiness for the presidency.
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Regulations will create jobs and cleaner air
The EPA’s rules on coal plants aim to cut mercury, NOx, and SO2 with decades of debate. They may close older plants but are expected to meet standards using available tech. EPA projects tens of thousands of jobs in construction and pollution control, fewer asthma attacks, heart events, and hospital visits, and annual benefits of 150 to 380 billion dollars versus about 10 billion in compliance costs.
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EPA critique claims anti coal policy harms economy and jobs
Andrew Morriss argues that EPA regulations threaten coal power in the United States. He contends it reduces electricity reliability and increases costs while risking 12 percent of coal capacity and 1.4 million jobs lost through 2011 to 2020.
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Romney foreign trip shown through gaffe lens Warsaw visit praised
Charles Krauthammer notes Romney’s Warsaw speech praised Poland’s post communist experiment and ties with the US. He contrasts media focus on gaffes with warm reception from Lech Walesa and a nuanced Jerusalem address while flagging debates over Israel’s capital and Iran policy.
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