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Same Old Spiel

Arnold Hamilton - November 22, 2011 1

BY SHARON MARTIN The Super Committee can’t come to an agreement, but what did we expect? Congress can’t even agree to improve the nutrition requirements...

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Animal Farm Revisited

Arnold Hamilton - November 18, 2011 0

BY DON NELSON When the little book Animal Farm, written by Eric Arthur Blair, whose pen name was George Orwell, first appeared in print, it...

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New ‘Mature’ Newt Is Just Same Old Gingrich

Arnold Hamilton - November 17, 2011 0

BY JOE CONASON Very few politicians have provided as much villainous entertainment over the years as Newt Gingrich, who now assures everyone that he has “matured” since his brief and tumultuous reign on Capitol Hill. While the former speaker may at last have settled into a third marriage, there is no sign of improvement in […]

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Clean Energy Worth The Political Muck

Arnold Hamilton - November 17, 2011 0

BY FROMA HARROP Princely U.S. government subsidies have made developing wind, solar and other clean energy nearly risk-free to investors – and that’s bad. But the price of this domestically produced power has tumbled, thanks in part to such aid. That helps clean energy compete with the fossil kind, which is definitely good. So this […]

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Occupy America

Arnold Hamilton - November 17, 2011 0

BY RALPH NADER From Oakland, CA to New York City, the police, ordered by politicians, have smashed through Occupy encampments. Noted for their rigorous non-violence...