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The Broken Political Equation

From RedState.com
I confess, it makes zero sense to me.
I’ve done the math and the political calculus keeps coming back a broken equation.
In general, if the strategic political forces are aligned properly, then the tactical level concerns resolve themselves. This mathematical rule in politics (it is very close to applied chaos theory) regularly produces victory [...]

10/31/2009

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Mission Creep.
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Weekly Address: Milestones on the Economy and the Recovery Act

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Noticias del sábado: Obama y el sida

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Acabáramos. La noticia destacable entre las decisiones que el inefable presidente norteamericano ha tomado últimamente es que permitirá la entrada en su país de personas infectadas con el VIH, el virus del sida. Obviamente, su decisión ha sido comentada ampliamente por diversos medios de prensa, alabando el buen rollo del presidente norteamericano, [...]

Stimulus Saves 650,000 Jobs, at $230,000 A Pop

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Slate:
According to new White House economic data, the federal stimulus package has saved or created 650,000 jobs since it was rolled out earlier this year. But wait a second, TheStreet.com’s Glenn Hall says; with stimulus spending at around $150 billion, this means that each job costs the government roughly $230,000, or four [...]

Weekly Address: Milestones on the Economy and the Recovery Act

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While there is nothing to celebrate until job numbers turn around, the President cites the recent dramatic turnaround in gross domestic product as a sign of better things to come. He also applauds the fact that the Recovery Act has now created or saved more than a million jobs.
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The Recovery Act is Working

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Yesterday we learned that GDP had grown at an annual rate of 3.5 percent during the third quarter, the first time the economy had grown in more than a year.
Today new reports confirm that the Recovery Act is responsible for more than 1 million jobs so far – and is on-track to create [...]

Honoring the Legacy of Ryan White

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Today, President Obama signed the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Treatment Extension Act of 2009.  It represents our ongoing commitment to ensuring access to needed HIV/AIDS care and treatment.  The White House and the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) worked very closely with Congress on this bipartisan legislation, and [...]

Innovation with Crawfish Sauce: What a New Orleans Nonprofit Can Teach the Rest of the Country

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Earlier this month, I joined the President in New Orleans for his first visit there since the election.  A key part of the President’s message was that [...]

Transparency like you’ve never seen before

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Today marks a major milestone in government transparency — and an important lesson in the unintended consequences of such vigorous disclosure.
We previously announced that the White House in December of this year would — for the first time in history — begin posting all White House visitor records under [...]