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Michele Bachmann, Let’s Make A Deal

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BY FROMA HARROP I’ll make a deal with you, Michele Bachmann. We taxpayers don’t have to subsidize breast pumps in return for not subsidizing your business. From 1995 to 2006, the Bachmann family glommed $251,000 off the farm program, according to the Environmental Working Group. Fiscal conservatives call these government handouts by their rightful name, […]

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Corporate Lawsuit Abuse

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BY JIM HIGHTOWER Not all of the bullies are in schoolyards these days – quite a few have graduated to the executive suites of corporate America. Take Charles and David Koch, two multibillionaire brothers whose lives of privilege and bloated sense of entitlement have turned them into such spoiled brats that they can’t even take […]

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A Mother’s Search For Meaning

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BY SUSAN ESTRICH There has been a whole spate of memoirs lately by young mothers searching for meaning. They go off looking for happiness in yoga and personal trainers and spiritual gurus. These are intelligent women, women with fancy educations who either don’t work or make a living as writers, which is [if you ask […]

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The Koch Side Of [Badger] Life

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BY RICHARD L. FRICKER An open letter to the Republicans of the Wisconsin Legislature: Honorable Ladies and Gentlemen, As often quoted, “the time has come to speak...
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Federal Policies Skew House Values Everywhere

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BY FROMA HARROP Not Seattle! Home prices in the “Queen City” of the Northwest were not supposed to go south. This isn’t Miami, Phoenix or Las Vegas, where suntanned speculators built big, borrowed big and went bust with a bang. Yet just as the bubble markets seem to be settling [though on a still sandy […]

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