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More Signs Of Trouble For 2010 | The New Republic
The current state of American politics presents a paradox. On the one hand, survey after survey testifies to the rock-bottom standing of the Republican Party. Fewer Americans identify with the party than in the past, and fewer trust it to deal with the country s problems. On the other hand, ...
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Club for Growth — From William Galston: The percentage of Americans who believe that government is trying to do too much stands at its highest level (57 percent) in many years. Trust in government is near all-time lows, and Americans believe that 50 cents of every federal tax dollar is wasted--the highest level ever.

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J. Bradford DeLong's Grasping Reality with All Eight Tentacles — ... More Signs Of Trouble For 2010: Still, Democrats must ask themselves whether there’s anything they can do over the next year--for example, a meaningful shift toward fiscal restraint--to reduce the intensity level of the conservative assault. If not, the combination of an energized opposition and an electorate battered by high unemployment, slow growth, and the perception of out-of-control spending could set the stage for an ugly outcome... ...

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Can this really be a surprise? With all of the abuse that CEOs at banks that are still beholding to Uncle Sam have received (getting raked over congressional coals, earning non-competitive pay, etc.), what sane superstar CEO type would want the headaches of being at the helm of B of A? So of ...