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Romney’s Money Troubles

Arnold Hamilton - March 2, 2012 0

BY SUSAN ESTRICH Money troubles? Mitt Romney? The guy who pays a lower tax rate than I do because I actually work? The guy whose wife drives two Cadillacs and hangs with the NASCAR owners? Yep. He’s got money troubles. Or, as we call it in Los Angeles where the disease is rampant, TMM: Too […]

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Best Show In Town

Arnold Hamilton - March 2, 2012 0

BY RICHARD L. FRICKER What’s the difference between Rick Santorum and Pope Benedict XVI? Simple. The Pope doesn’t think he’s Rick Santorum. During the John F....

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Romney’s Budget-Balancing For Dummies

Arnold Hamilton - March 1, 2012 0

BY JOE CONASON Seeking applause from a right-wing audience in Michigan, Mitt Romney vowed on Saturday: “I will cut spending, I will cap spending, and I will finally balance the budget,” saying that he will end federal funding for all the usual Republican budgetary scapegoats – the Public Broadcasting System, the National Endowment for the […]

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Tax The Rich … First

Arnold Hamilton - March 1, 2012 0

BY FROMA HARROP We who’ve been going on and on about the need to raise taxes on the rich need to catch our breath. There’s no need to reverse course, but also no obligation to totally love President Obama’s approach for doing what we’ve been asking for. An explanation is in order. One may brush […]