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Having trouble viewing this email? Monday, December 6, 2010 Inside RCP Polls Videos Issues Comments Links World Markets Sports December 6, 2010 You can always find the latest political news at RealClearPolitics.com. Top 5 Stories on RealClearPolitics Can Democrats Up Their Game? - E.J. Dionne, Washington Post From Ohio, Rep. Mary Jo Kilroy describes "the worry, the anguish and sometimes despair" among her constituents and urges President Obama to... Supersized Government? - Robert Samuelson, Newsweek WASHINGTON -- People who wonder what America's budget problem is ultimately about should look to Europe. In the streets of Dublin, Athens and Lon... Overwhelmed Obama Needs Luck for Comeback - Mark Halperin, Time The coalition that got Barack Obama elected President just two years ago has been shattered. Gaming out the trajectory of the next two years can be do... Obama Shouldn't Cut Deal on Taxes - Paul Krugman, New York Times Back in 2001, former President George W. Bush pulled a fast one. He wanted to enact an irresponsible tax cut, largely for the benefit of the wealthies... New Regulations = Pink Slips - Ben Lieberman, New York Post For all his talk of job creation, President Obama has targeted many occupations for extinction. Using unelected bureaucrats to implement a host of j... More Opinion and Analysis Romney to Headline Small Business Confab in Nevada - Erin McPike As former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney gears up for a near-certain second bid for the presidency, he will attempt to show off his business bona fid... 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' on the Way Out - Debra Saunders On Tuesday, Defense Secretary Robert Gates released a long-awaited Pentagon working-group report on the repeal of the "don't ask, don'... December 7 - David Shribman HONOLULU -- There are lessons to be learned here at Pearl Harbor. Don't put your aircraft wingtip to wingtip. Don't cluster the ships of yo... MORE ON REAL CLEAR North Korea Needs to Fear U.S. Reprisal - RealClearWorld North Korea is playing with fire. It has torpedoed a South Korean warship, fired artillery shells at the island of Yeonpyeong and showed off to a for... The Internet Survives, and Thrives, For Now - RealClearMarkets Despite the Federal Communications Commission's "net neutrality" announcement this week, the American Internet economy is likely to survive and thrive... Steelers Kick Off Two-Night NFL Orgy - RealClearSports We’re in the middle of a two-day festival for all who prefer their football after dark. Pittsburgh edged Baltimore in another of their perennial... LATEST VIDEO Gov. Bobby Jindal: Palin "Absolutely" Electable Bar Stool Economics And How Taxes Work Explained Fed Chair Ben Bernanke: "We're Not Printing Money" RCP POLL AVERAGES Job Approval Approve Disapprove Spread President Obama 46.2 48.3 -2.1 Congress 21.3 73.0 -51.7 ELECTION 2010 FINAL RESULTS Senate Final Results House Final Results Governor Final Results Unsubscribe from this newsletter.