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Election 2008: Looking Back, Moving Forward

On By The Social CriticIn Politics & Public Policy1 Comment

The ballots are still being tallied but the electorate has spoken: Barack Obama will become the 44th U.S. President January 20, 2009. As the GOP licks its wounds, what will they point to in hindsight to indicate why they lost the November 2008 presidential election? Sen. John McCain is a decorated war veteran, experienced leader …

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Is Ron Paul a Radical?

On By The Social CriticIn Economics & Globalization, Politics & Public Policy1 Comment

It has been called the "dirty little secret" that everyone in Washington knows. "We suffer from a 'fiscal cancer'. It is growing within us. And if we do not treat it, it can have catastrophic consequences for our country." Assume those are the words of Congressman Ron Paul, M.D.? Think again. Those are the words …

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