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Obama mortal once again
September 5, 2009 in Opinion on Page B4 What happened to President Barack Obama? His wax wings having melted, he is the man who fell to earth. What happened to bring his popularity down further than that of …
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A back door to health reform
August 29, 2009 in Opinion on Page B4 Obamacare Version 1.0 is dead. The 1,000-page monstrosity that emerged in various editions from Congress was done in by widespread national revulsion not just at its expense and intrusiveness but … 1
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Obama lashes out at AIG’s ‘recklessness’
April 1, 2009 in City on Page A6 WASHINGTON – Joining a wave of public anger, President Barack Obama blistered insurance giant American International Group for “recklessness and greed” Monday and pledged to try to block it from …
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Obama blasts AIG’s ‘greed’ in paying executive bonuses
March 17, 2009 in City on Page A8 WASHINGTON – Joining a wave of public anger, President Barack Obama blistered insurance giant American International Group for “recklessness and greed” Monday and pledged to try to block it from …
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Stimulating the economy can be hard work
February 10, 2009 in City on Page A5
I’ve been waking up at night worrying about how to stimulate the economy. Actually, I’m mainly just waking up to heed nature’s call. (The harder I try to kick the …
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Former Oregon governor doesn’t want Cabinet post
February 5, 2009 SALEM, Ore. — Former Oregon Gov. John Kitzhaber said Wednesday he’s not interested in a holding a cabinet-level post in the Obama administration, despite renewed speculation that he’s in the …
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Our View: McCain, Obama mudslinging an insult to voters
October 8, 2008 in Opinion on Page B4 The comedy “Idiocracy” takes place 500 years in the future. The dumbing down of America has produced a generation of men, women and children named after products, including Tylenol Jones. …
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Democrats differ on candidates
February 5, 2008 in City on Page B3 OLYMPIA – In an indication of how tight the Democratic presidential contest has become, Washington’s lieutenant governor on Monday endorsed Hillary Clinton, not long after nearly two dozen Democratic lawmakers …
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