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- The Half-Life of a Winner
- I've just finished reading David Halberstam's The Best and the Brightest. Reading this history of how we got into Vietnam certainly sheds instructive light on ...
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- Gubernatorial Politics in "a Divided Economy"
- The nation's economic problems are hurting state budgets and roiling state politics. Just look what the office of Connecticut Governor Jodi Rell reported: Governor M. ...
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- Gay Rights Legislation in Idaho?
- States never cease to surprise me. A case in point, Idaho. According to the Spokane, WA, Spokesman Review : BOISE - An Idaho Senate committee voted 6...
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- No Surprise Here
- Support is weakening for California's Proposition 93, which would change the state's term limits law. According to the latest Field Poll, "yes" and "...
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- Lose Weight the Hrbacek Way!
- Are you a public official who's concerned that your not-so-svelte figure might be an obstacle to your campaign for a higher office? Don't want to ...
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- The Prince of Illinois
- Political philosopher Niccolò Machiavelli suggested "...it is better to be feared than loved." Perhaps if he'd observed the career of Illinois Governor Rod ...
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- Cold Brother
- With the U.S. Conference of Mayors in town, we were just treated to an interesting visit from Melvin "Kip" Holden, the mayor-president ...
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- Heads Up: 1.23.08
- BREAKING! Mike Bloomberg does laundry. NY Observer After 4 years, Utah's capitol building is back -- and earthquake-ready. SL Tribune Got a Heads Up for ...
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- This Train Is Bound for Glory?
- Once, Californians were scheduled to vote on whether to fund high-speed rail in 2000. And in 2004. And in 2006. The timing never seemed quite right, so lawmakers ...
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- What the GOP Wants
- We're now mostly through the quadrennial discussion of why Iowa, New Hampshire and the other early voting states are not representative of the nation as ...
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