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Having trouble viewing this email? Thursday, March 3, 2011 Inside RCP Polls Videos Issues Comments Links World Markets Sports March 3, 2011 You can always find the latest political news at RealClearPolitics.com. Top 5 Stories on RealClearPolitics Macroeconomics is Stuck in the Dark Ages - Caroline Baum, Bloomberg Take "fiscal stimulus," for example, the idea that thegovernment can step in to fill the void when the private sectorisn't spending and... What We Can Do to Tackle Libya - Nicholas Kristof, New York Times In 1986, Col. Muammar el-Qaddafi gave an interview to a group of female foreign journalists. Then he invited them, one by one, into a room furnished w... At UN, Inmates Are Running the Asylum - Daniel Ayalon, Foreign Policy The recent unrest in parts of the Arab world has not only exposed the appalling lack of development in these countries, but also a number of fundament... Turning Soldiers Into Nation-Builders is Misguided - Bing West, NRO Bing West is the author of the new book The Wrong War: Grit, Strategy, and the Way Out of Afghanistan. West is a combat vet himself, and the book is a... White House Hosts Budget Talks - Steve Benen, Washington Monthly Once in a great while, policymakers can actually move pretty quickly. Friday afternoon, House Republican leaders came up with a plan to keep the gover... More Opinion and Analysis Sununu Talks Up Granite State Tradition - Erin McPike HAMPTON FALLS, N.H. - The Granite State may be just a slight clip behind Iowa in launching momentum in the GOP presidential primary race, which is pi... Barbour Criticizes Obama on Collective Bargaining - Scott Conroy Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour on Wednesday defended his Republican colleague, Gov. Scott Walker of Wisconsin, and suggested that President Obama had... For Governors: Responsibility Equals Invisibility - E.J. Dionne WASHINGTON -- If you want to get national attention as a governor these days, don't try to be innovative about solving the problems you were ele... MORE ON REAL CLEAR White House, Women's Wages, Myths - RealClearMarkets WASHINGTON-With Tuesday's arrival of Women's History Month, the White House published a compendium of information about women, Women in America: Indic... China's (Mostly) Soft Imperialism - RealClearWorld Chinese leaders repeatedly assure other nations that they have nothing to fear from China's "peaceful rise" - its emergence as a major economic and di... U.S. No Longer Golf's Superpower - RealClearSports There are many ways to look at it, but they all point to the same conclusion: A century of American dominance in golf is coming to an end. It’s... LATEST VIDEO < /tr> Hillary Clinton: Al Jazeera Is "Real News" US Media Gets One Question At Obama/Calderon Presser; AP Asks About NFL Lockout Pelosi Can't Explain Claim That Dems Made $41 Billion In Budget Cuts RCP POLL AVERAGES Job Approval Approve Disapprove Spread President Obama 47.2 46.3 +0.9 Congress 26.8 62.3 -35.5 Unsubscribe from this newsletter.