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Friday, March 6, 2009 12:00 AM

Obama's timid liberalism

Once, even Republican presidents like Eisenhower and Nixon believed in the public sector. Now, during a national crisis, a Democrat opts for inadequate, neoliberal, private-sector remedies. What happened?

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  • Thursday, March 5, 2009 06:14 PM

    Sirota and Greenwald and Lind, oh my!

    Boy, JW just can't get over Hillary losing, can she? How many more of these limp attacks coming?

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