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Parsing a recession

January 10th, 2008 · No Comments

WASHINGTON — All eyes may be on Nevada, but the big ticket in town here today was the sold-out (well, it was free but you had to RSVP) forum on the economy at Brookings.
The White House and Congress are separately wrangling over the R-word, and whether a stimulus package is needed to fend off a […]

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Packing up from Iowa

November 11th, 2007 · No Comments

Look for my final dispatch from Iowa in Monday’s paper, a look at the Iowa Democrats’ Jefferson-Jackson Dinner in Des Moines. There were 9,000 people there, each a hard-core devotee of their chosen candidate. Obama and Edwards got after Clinton, who fired right back.
More important than the speeches, however, was the show of organizational muscle. […]

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