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December 15, 2010
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Top 5 Stories on RealClearPolitics
Obama & the Rhetoric of Progressivism - Peter Berkowitz, Policy Review
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Health Reform Advocates Have Little to Fear - Ezra Klein, Washington Post
U.S. District Judge Henry E. Hudson, a George W. Bush appointee (and part-owner of a Republican campaign-consulting firm that fought the health-care ...
Public Gives Congress Record Low Approval - Catalina Camia, USA Today
USA TODAY's gift guide for political junkies Congress has hit a record low with Americans, with 13% saying in a new Gallup Poll that they approve...
The Municipal Debt Bubble - Veronique de Rugy, Reason
When state and local governments want to spend more than they collect in revenues, they issue bonds. Such bonds are a longstanding feature of the Amer...
We've Only Got America A - Thomas Friedman, New York Times
There is no America B, so we'd better make this one work a lot better than we've been doing, and not only for our sake. When Britain went in...
More Opinion and Analysis
Energy Could Boost Thune in Iowa - Erin McPike
Energy reform may be in flux on the congressional agenda next year now that Republicans will control the lower chamber and are unlikely to make it a ...
Murkowski Camp Expects Vote Certification by Christmas - Scott Conroy
Despite the continued legal challenges from her opponent Joe Miller, Alaska Republican Sen. Lisa Murkowski's campaign expects that her general e...
Thune Answers Romney on Tax Deal - Erin McPike
South Dakota Sen. John Thune, a Republican considering a run for president in 2012, took to the Senate floor today to defend the tax cut deal reached...
MORE ON REAL CLEAR
States Slow to Face New Fiscal Reality - RealClearMarkets
Last week, California Governor-elect Jerry Brown pronounced the state's budget crisis even more dismal than he thought. In fact, Brown suggested Calif...
India, China Eye Eachother Warily - RealClearWorld
When Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao visits New Delhi on 15-17 December he will find the political mood quite different from when he was last there nearly ...
Favre Leaves Us Grasping for Perspective - RealClearSports
Steve Young as always made the intelligent assessment. How, asked Young, a Hall of Fame quarterback himself, do we use the word "perspective" when ana...
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Job Approval Approve Disapprove Spread
President Obama 45.6 47.6 -2.0
Congress 21.3 73.0 -51.7
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