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December 10, 2010
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From Audacity to Animosity - Peggy Noonan, Wall Street Journal
We have not in our lifetimes seen a president in this position. He spent his first year losing the center, which elected him, and his second losing hi...
Tax Cuts Forever? The GOP's Holy Grail - Christopher Hayes, The Nation
If you line up the events of the past two weeks in Washington with the statements made by politicians about them, it's more or less impossible ...
Obama's Hostage Deal - Paul Krugman, New York Times
I've spent the past couple of days trying to make my peace with the Obama-McConnell tax-cut deal. President Obama did, after all, extract more co...
A Grim Future: Obama is Nothing Like Reagan - Nile Gardiner, Telegraph
There is still no sign at all of any kind of near or long-term recovery for President Obama after his midterm shellacking in early November. If anythi...
Crony Car Capitalism - Gary Jason, American Thinker
Several recent revelations bring home just what a cesspool of crony capitalism the American auto industry has become. The Obama administration and th...
More Opinion and Analysis
Hillary's Unexpected Good Fortune - Suzanne Fields
There are villains aplenty in the WikiLeaks scandal, but nobody looks better for it than Hillary Clinton. The purloined State Department cables show ...
Democrats' Necessary Deal - Eugene Robinson
WASHINGTON -- Approve the lousy deal. It pains me to write those words, because the agreement President Obama negotiated with Republicans on tax cut...
Protecting Our Protectors - Oliver North
WASHINGTON -- It's a tough time to be a member of the U.S. armed forces. Those serving in our all-volunteer military -- and their families -- ar...
MORE ON REAL CLEAR
With Tax Cuts It's Time to Sell Bonds, and Buy Stocks - RealClearMark ets
For once, top Obama economic advisor Larry Summers got it right. Warning opponents of the big tax-cut deal, Summers told reporters, "Failure to pass t...
The Flexible, But Ambitious, Palestinian Opinion - RealClearWorld
Amid the latest setback in the peace process -- the ongoing failure to agree on a "peace talks for settlement freeze" deal -- Palestinian public opini...
Last Hurrah for 49ers' Alex Smith? - RealClearSports
Peyton Manning again looked like a quarterback who should have been the first pick in an NFL draft. Which he was, reassuring to those who believe team...
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RCP POLL AVERAGES
Job Approval Approve Disapprove Spread
President Obama 45.6 47.6 -2.0
Congress 21.3 73.0 -51.7
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