Wednesday, July 13, 2011

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All could feel pain of US default
Boston Globe
"The chances that Social Security wouldn't be paid are very remote,'' said Jennifer Duffy, senior analyst at the nonpartisan Cook Political Report. "Both parties understand that seniors live on this money, and they will find a way to make it happen. ...
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Great Depression Comes Knocking
Right Side News
The US is broke. Involved in an ever-spreading war on terror, American political and corporate elites can't agree on how to confront an impending national default. In Brussels, powerful Eurocrats are meeting for the umpteenth time to deal with a ...
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America's political system isn't quirky, it's dangerous
Telegraph.co.uk
But such an eventuality never comes to pass, in large part because of the assiduous work of a depoliticised Civil Service in keeping the state functioning in spite of party politics. The US political system works along far more partisan lines, meaning, ...
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Telegraph.co.uk
Rise in risk inequality helps explain polarized US voters
PhysOrg.com
A new study of political polarization in the United States suggests that changes in the labor market since the 1970s has helped create more Republican and Democratic partisans and fewer independents. The growth in partisanship has to do with people's ...
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Turning Assassination Into Opportunity in Afghanistan
Wall Street Journal
After Ahmed Wali Karzai's murder, the US can encourage a more inclusive politics in the vital Kandahar province. By MICHAEL O'HANLON It is certainly too much to call Tuesday's killing of Ahmed Wali Karzai in Kandahar good news. ...
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Fast-Changing Political Climate Upends Debate
Wall Street Journal
... politics better than his adversaries. Three, the most contentious strikes (in the days when the US had strikes) came when company executives and union leaders reached agreement, only to discover that union leaders couldn't deliver the membership. ...
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What Debt Talks Teach Us About Obama and Republicans: Ezra Klein
Bloomberg
His work focuses on domestic and economic policy-making, as well as the political system that's constantly screwing it up. July 14 (Bloomberg)-- We have learned a lot about American politics in recent days. We learned, for example, that Republicans are ...
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Eric Cantor: Least Valuable Player
The Atlantic
<< It's easy to forget at times like these, but the whole ponderous US political/governmental system is made of actual human beings, who -- even as they respond to large-scale ideological, political, financial, and interest-group pressures -- can still ...
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The Atlantic
Kaine: GOP "putting politics over the needs of the nation"
Richmond Times Dispatch
By WESLEY P. HESTER | Richmond Times-Dispatch Democratic US Senate candidate Timothy M. Kaine on Wednesday accused Republicans of "putting politics over the needs of the nation" in ongoing debt ceiling negotiations. McConnell has described the plan as ...
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FOREX-US dollar drops on Moody's and Bernanke remarks
Reuters
In a statement, Moody's said it sees a "rising possibility that the statutory debt limit will not be raised on a timely basis, leading to a default on US Treasury debt obligations." "Moody's might be doing this based on the politics as much as the ...
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Blogs1 new result for U.S. Politics
 
But when computers understand our politics, they'll deem us too ...
By Prometheus 6
But when computers understand our politics, they'll deem us too stupid to obey. July 13, 2011 — Prometheus 6. Tech · Computer learns language by playing games. By basing its strategies on the text of a manual, a computer infers the ...
Prometheus 6


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