Monday, August 1, 2011

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Far from broken, US a political beacon
The Australian
By a vote of 269 to 161, the US House of Representatives voted to raise the $14.3 trillion debt ceiling. Deborah Lutterbeck reports THE world is badly misinterpreting the US debt crisis - it is not a sign of the weakness of US politics, ...
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Bitter US politics yields a debt deal that no one likes
Firstpost
For months, Democratic and Republican political leaders have sparred over what has historically been a standard practice under both conservative and liberal presidents. (The US debt ceiling has been raised 140 times since World War II. ...
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Painting a US political landscape
Ottawa Citizen
"I'm not a political person," she said. "I'm just a babysitter." But if Obama is a cause for hope, then in Morataya's art the Republicans represent the danger of disappointment. She calls one painting "I'm Broke," and it shows the continental US as a ...
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Pentagon Faces Possibility of Hundreds of Billions in Spending Cuts Over 10 Years
New York Times
Mr. McKeon, who is strongly opposed to deep military cuts, said in a statement that he backed the deal "with deep reservations" but called it "the least bad proposal before us." But there were potentially far more ominous signs down the road for ...
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Lawmakers in Both Parties Fear That New Budget Panel Will Erode Authority
New York Times
The panels were often devised as a way to give political cover to policy makers to make unpopular changes. But in most cases, Congress ignored the proposals or deferred action. "Most of these deficit commissions have ended up exactly the way ...
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Despite US debt deal, prolonged deadlock caused political damage
AHN | All Headline News
Despite the 11th hour approval by Republican and Democratic leaders on Sunday of a deal that would increase the US debt limit by $2.4 trillion from the current $14.3 trillion, observers said the prolonged deadlock still caused political damage to the ...
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US debt deal: The cracks are starting to show
Telegraph.co.uk
Perhaps nothing tells us more about the current state of American politics than polls showing the enduring popularity of John F Kennedy and Ronald Reagan. In an opinion survey last November, Kennedy received an 85 per cent approval rating and Reagan ...
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Telegraph.co.uk
Barofsky Says U.S. Debt Downgrade Would Be Inappropriate
Washington Post
1 (Bloomberg) -- Neil Barofsky, former special inspector general for the Troubled Asset Relief Program and a Bloomberg Television contributing editor, talks about the outlook for congressional passage of the political compromise to raise the US debt ...
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The real story of the US debt deal is not the triumph of the Tea Party but the ...
Telegraph.co.uk (blog)
By Toby Young US politics Last updated: August 2nd, 2011 For British conservatives, the US debt deal is a thing of beauty. Under the terms of the deal, the federal government will cut spending by $2.4 trillion over the next 10 years and there won't be ...
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Blogs3 new results for U.S. Politics
 
EA WorldView - Home - US Politics Opinion: "A Plague on All Your ...
By John Matlin
US Politics Opinion: "A Plague on All Your Houses". Date Monday, August 1, 2011 at 8:48 | Author John Matlin. Sen. Harry Reid, Barack Obama, Sen. John BoehnerLast night President Obama and Congressional leaders announced that they had ...
EA WorldView
#SnarkWeek: Great Moments in U.S. Political Snark – "No Jack ...
By Dennis DiClaudio
All this week, Indecision will be celebrating Michael Ian Black's new stand-up special and #SnarkWeek with a collection of the snarkiest moments in U.S..
Indecision Forever | Political...
Russia blasts US Senate's resolution on Georgia — RT
By RT
Russia has expressed surprise over the resolution on Georgia approved recently by the US Senate, saying that it demonstrated either a lack of awareness, or a deliberate misreading of the facts.
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Web1 new result for U.S. Politics
 
RealClearPolitics - U.S. Public Stops Listening to Political Class
Once upon a time, the U.S. Congress had to authorize every single bond issue. That meant finding a political justification, which slowed the borrowing down. ...
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