Blame the People for Congressional Gridlock and Debt Fight
A New Mexico byline essay blames voters for electing presidents and Congress in 2008 and 2010 and for empowering a divided House to veto debt solutions. It notes the Super Committee failed to cut 1.2 trillion dollars, with Republicans opposing revenue increases and supporting tax cuts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. House
White House
Congress
Congressional “Super Committee
New Mexico
Steve Pearce
Capitol Hill
Jeff Bingaman
Super Committee
New Mexico News Services
Editorial: Santa's timing on a 2011 economic forecast
The piece weighs 2011 third quarter growth of 2 percent against later projections of 3 to 3.5 percent in Q4. It contrasts Obama and Reaganomics, crediting policy shifts and debt deleveraging as limits to growth. It hopes for a stronger Black Friday and hints a Reagan-like pivot may move the economy forward.
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U.S
Santa Claus
U.S. Commerce Department
Esmael Adibi
A. Gary Anderson
Chapman University
Adibi
Ronald Reagan
Obama
Reagan
Federal Reserve Board
Paul Volcker
George W. Bush
Ben Bernanke
Orange County Register
Tax policy debate on rich rates and government waste
The argument contends higher taxes on the wealthy could raise 100 billion while wasteful federal spending costs more. It questions the efficacy of programs like Education and Medicare, cites fraud, and argues state control could improve cost effectiveness.
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Obama
Department of Education
Washington
Doonesbury Dear Doctor K allergy scratch test guide
Doonesbury explains what to expect from a skin allergy scratch test. The process uses forearm drops of potential allergens, light skin scratches, and a 20 minute waiting period to observe reactions. Doctors may test multiple substances and caution against antihistamines before testing.
El Capitan Elementary Names October 1986 Students of the Month
El Capitan Elementary announces October 1986 Students of the Month. Sixth grade honorees include Lisa Medrano Janet Nord and Joseph Romero while other grades name multiple pupils across the school. Principal Jay Sherrard approves the selections.
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el Capitan Elementary
el Capitan
Jay Sherrard
Lisa Medrano
Janet Nord
Joseph Romero
Jason Forest
Kelly Sanders
Robby Hadley
Carrie Meyers
Marisa Suarez
Melinda Corbitt
Cody Melton
Carmen Rodriguez
Michael Anderson
Deanna Martinez
Matthew Villegas
Lyle Young
Tamara Haley
Miki Miller
A.m
Byron Holloway
Brandon Hancock
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Rhodes
Editorial
Doonesbury
Dr. K
United Media Syndicate
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