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January 31, 2011
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Watching Egypt With a Wary Eye - David Warren, Ottawa Citizen
The surprising success of demonstrations in Tunisia -- a despised president fled the country, but leaving his despised government largely intact -- ha...
Change in Egypt Is Good - Anne Applebaum, Slate
As fate would have it, I am in Davos, at the World Economic Forum, and not in Cairo. All around me is gloom. The markets are down. Oil is up. A thor...
A Note of Warning & Encouragement - Abbas Milani, The New Republic
After days of unrest, after declaring martial law in some of the country's main cities, the authoritarian leader gave a much anticipated televi...
Fear the Muslim Brotherhood - Andrew McCarthy, National Review
At the Daily Beast, Bruce Riedel has posted an essay called "Don't fear Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood," the classic, conventional-w...
Can Obama Make Sense of Government? - E.J. Dionne, Washington Post
WASHINGTON -- A cynic might be justified in seeing a call for a sweeping reorganization of the federal government as the last refuge of a politician...
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Steel Deal Reveals Pawlenty's Priorities on Security, Jobs - Erin McPike
If former Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty decides, as expected, to run for president in 2012, he likely will talk about a unique national security qualif...
Politics by the Numbers: Good Omens for the GOP in 2012 - Michael Barone
Numbers can tell a story. Looking back on Barack Obama's second State of the Union message, and looking forward to the congressional session and...
Faceoff Over the Debt - Jack Kelly
Sometime this spring President Barack Obama and the Republican majority in the House of Representatives will play a game of chicken which could plung...
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Egypt - Rage or Revolution? - RealClearWorld
Inspired by events in Tunisia, tens of thousands of Egyptians took to the streets on January 25 in major cities from Alexandria to Cairo, the largest ...
The Corporatist Culture of Corruption - RealClearMarkets
Transparency International, a non-governmental anti-corruption organization in Berlin, classifies Russia as one of the most corrupt nations in the wor...
All-Stars, Yes; All-Star Games, No - RealClearSports
Sometimes the sports gods combine with the calendar for an act of blessed mercy. Sunday, for example. The two most pointless contests in North Americ...
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President Obama 50.7 42.8 +7.9
Congress 24.4 69.0 -44.6
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