Friday, February 17, 2012

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US politics live: the Romney v Santorum ad war heats up
The Guardian
12.52pm: How did I miss this savage and very un-British takedown of Mitt Romney's shifting and disingenuous positions on the government's bail-out of the US car industry: Free-marketeers that we are, The Economist agreed with Mr Romney at the time.
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The Guardian
Harry C. McPherson, a Presidential Counsel, Dies at 82
New York Times
Harry C. McPherson Jr., an influential White House counsel and speechwriter for President Lyndon B. Johnson from 1965 to 1969 and the author of a classic insider's memoir on Washington-style politics, died on Thursday in Bethesda, Md. He was 82.
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New York Times
Romney's struggles fuel talk of brokered convention
Chicago Tribune
Rare in the modern age of US politics, a "brokered convention" could result in Republicans ditching their current crop of candidates and turning to someone else who they feel would have a better chance of defeating Democratic President Barack Obama in ...
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House Acts to Extend Payroll Tax Cut and Aid to Jobless
New York Times
WASHINGTON — With members of both parties expressing distaste at some of the particulars, Congress on Friday voted to extend payroll tax cuts and unemployment benefits and sent the legislation to President Obama, ending a contentious political and ...
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Aide to Romney Leans to the Right With a Soft Touch
New York Times
The response seemed to defy the rough-and-tumble rules of modern politics. One of the nation's most prominent opponents of same-sex marriage, Maggie Gallagher, had just told aides to Mitt Romney that she was endorsing Rick Santorum, a favorite of ...
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US lacks a champion in the new Egypt
The Seattle Times
One year after the revolution that chased Mubarak from power, no one wants to be seen as too close to the United States. After watching the US deliver billions of dollars in aid to prop up Mubarak over three decades of authoritarian rule, the political ...
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US puts hopes in long-time deputy of Yemen's strongman to guide his country ...
Washington Post
Government operations have failed to oust the group, which is blamed for trying to blow up a US-bound airliner in 2009 and cargo planes bound for the US a year later. Al-Qaida has exploited the political infighting to greatly increase their presence in ...
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Obama's Trip West Fills His Campaign's Coffers
New York Times
In political circles a fund-raising trip of this magnitude is called a "money run," and advisers say that by the time the last wineglasses will be clinked — on Friday, at a fund-raiser at the Westin in Bellevue, Wash. — Team Obama will have raised ...
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New York Times

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Fixing What's Wrong with U.S. Politics - Harvard Business Review
Today there's a growing sense that U.S. competitiveness depends on the health of the American political system and that the system is broken because of deep ...
hbr.org/2012/03/fixing-whats-wrong-with-us-politics/ar/1


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