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Obama in 2012? Opinion now. Tribune's endorsement call will wait.
In his Sept. 18 column, Tribune columnist Steve Chapman made the case for Barack Obama to reconsider a second presidential run. Steve's entitled to his opinion -- indeed, the Tribune pays him to write about it.
Yet when Steve wrote this essay arguing...Tags: Jay Leno, Politics, Periodicals, Elections, Chicago Tribune
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The anti-Obama
— When you pick up a glossy, multipage color brochure at a presidential campaign event, you expect to see a candidate's image on the front. The ones stacked on a table inside the Sports Page Grill, where Tim Pawlenty is appearing this morning, do...Tags: Iowa, Executive Branch, Republican Party, Retirement, Politics
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How Obama's stimulus failed
Mired in excruciating negotiations over the budget and the debt ceiling, President Barack Obama might reflect that things didn't have to turn out this way. The impasse grows mainly out of one major decision he made early on: pushing through a giant...Tags: Politics, Colleges and Universities, Economy, Elections, Money and Monetary Policy
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Lowering Cain
Change of Subject[Republican presidential hopeful Herman] Cain is a businessman who not only doesn't know a lot about politics but doesn't know what he doesn't know. It's easy to look good when you're not under a microscope -- ask Rick Perry....Steve Chapman... -
Webliography: The WWHHD (What Would Hillary Have Done?) question and the idea that Clinton should replace Joe Biden on the 2012 ticket
Change of SubjectUpdated with more links and pull quotes Wool-gathering here after the Bears' victory, wondering if Hillary Clinton would have been a much different president than Barack Obama and whether it might be smart for Obama to ask her to tap...... -
Gay marriage foes not giving up their flimsy arguments
Change of SubjectMy fear — based on secular, more than religious precepts — is that watering down marriage could eventually rob society of the stabilizing and other beneficial effects of an institution now relentlessly under attack. Perhaps this argument is... -
How we got here and why we'll stay here
Change of SubjectLots of voters will lose interest in fiscal discipline once they realize it means tangible sacrifice on their part. They might even exact vengeance at the polls. Getting voters to endorse frugality is easy. Taking money out of their hands...... -
Why the media ignore Ron Paul
Change of SubjectJon Stewart riffed amusingly and with a bit of indignation on last night's "Daily Show" on the idea that reporters and commentators are unfairly giving short shrift to Texas Republican U.S. Rep. Ron Paul after Paul's strong, second-place showing in...... -
Bachmann's assault on public health [The conversation]
Opinion L.A.Is upholding virtue more important than protecting women from a common STD that's proven to cause cervical cancer? Republican presidential candidate Michele Bachmann thinks so. More reasonable and researched opinionators disagree. What Bachmann gets right... -
Countering withdrawal talk
Change of SubjectUPDATE: Chapman counters. Chicago Mag's Whet Moser offers a rebuttal to Steve Chapman's column "Why Obama Should Withdraw." in which Chapman contrasted the third year of Ronald Reagan's first term to President Obama's third year: People were also just... -
Obama's small step for gay marriage
President Barack Obama has been denounced by Republicans for asserting federal power at the expense of state sovereignty. But last week, he was denounced by Republicans for … not asserting federal power at the expense of state sovereignty. It...Tags: Republican Party, Regional Authority, Same-Sex Marriage, U.S. Department of Justice, Elections
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Taking the public for a ride
It's often been said of Barack Obama that his policies are "data driven" — meaning that whatever his ideological inclinations, he pays attention to dispassionate analysis of real-world evidence. His approach was a refreshing contrast to George W....Tags: Emergency Planning, Florida, Air Transportation Industry, Maryland, Transportation Industry
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Feb 27, 2011
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