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There Will Be No ‘White Knight’ for the Republican Field

With Super Tuesday a kind of Romney-leaning wash, it appears as if the Republican field will march forward on their snipe hunt. Even though I still think it’s mostly inconceivable that Romney won’t be the nominee, I’m done predicting anything about this cluster. Well, except for this: there’s been a lot of chatter in political… Continue reading ‘There Will Be No ‘White Knight’ for the Republican Field’



Am I Crazy or is Privatizing Medicare Insane?

OK, I will be the first to admit, I did not study economics. I spent four years of college reading books and writing papers, and some of those papers were admittedly about fairy tales for a class about fairy tales. Yet I feel as though Paul Ryan and his “courageous” proposal to slash the deficit… Continue reading ‘Am I Crazy or is Privatizing Medicare Insane?’