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• Lou Dobbs leaving CNN

  Wed Nov 11, 2009
  • This is a victory for rational discourse. I respect anyone with a considered opinion who makes a rational argument in a respectful way. He doesn't meet any of these criteria. Good riddance....

• Analysis: Chicago's loss is a blow to Obama, too

  Fri Oct 2, 2009
  • As ridiculous as this is, you knew someone was going to write it.   Doesn't an assignment like this make you question whether there's something more useful you could be doing with your time?

• Is Obama right to oppose the bonus tax?

  Mon Mar 23, 2009
  • Bush ignored the Constitution. Obama's message is that we're going to live up to our ideals even when it's hard. It's disgusting but lega

• Kennedy says she'll have to work twice as hard

  Fri Dec 26, 2008
  • I am a life long Democrat and, like her, was inspired by Obama's candidacy to get involved for the first time as an adult (my father was a politician as well).  That said, her "candidacy" is an insult to the others under consideration and he people of New York.  She's a nice, rich woman …

• Should Caroline Kennedy be named to the U.S. Senate?

  Mon Dec 15, 2008
  • Hillary at least had some public record to add to her family ties when she ran for office and won. As a NYer, I don't think we should become "the legacy state".

• What's the best solution for the Big Three automakers?

  Wed Dec 3, 2008
  • They won't change. I'd rather see gov't support for next generation start-ups to employ those who will lose jobs as the big three fail.

• What do you think about deflation?

  Thu Nov 20, 2008
  • Wholesale deflation would put pressure on business to cut costs(jobs). Oil deflation has less impact here as we import most of it.

• What should Congress do next about the financial crisis?

  Mon Sep 29, 2008
  • They can all now say they voted against it before they voted for it. Now's not a time for posturing - we're talking depression.

• Did the conventions change your mind about whom you will vote for on Election Day?

  Fri Sep 5, 2008
  • I guess divisive, sarcastic, and disrespectful is what it takes to become a GOP star. I'm sticking with Obama.