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It's the 'Obama sequester'
I guess many of The Sun's readers are of the "low information" type who are not exposed to counter-points that would rebut the mantra of the left ("The GOP sequester," Feb. 22). Let me explain. Never in the history of this great nation have we gone four...
Tags: Barack Obama, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Budgets and Budgeting, Elections, George W. Bush
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O'Malley, governors concerned about federal cuts
A bipartisan group of governors expressed concern Saturday over the impact looming federal budget cuts will have on their states but had few ideas for how to break the latest fiscal impasse gripping Congress. Most of the nation's governors, including...
Tags: Barack Obama, Executive Branch, Martin O'Malley, Republican Party, Government Debt
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Why the press must continue to challenge Obama on access
The Baltimore SunSince his golf outing with Tiger Woods, President Obama has been battling with the press over access. And things only look to get more contentious this week as we move toward sequester Friday. Here's a look at a wide-ranging discussion of the issues...Tags: CBS Corp., Barack Obama, Tiger Woods, MSNBC (tv network), CNN (tv network)
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Sequester is not just GOP's fault
It is nice to know that The Sun has received the White House talking points on the sequester and written an editorial based on them, as I expect nothing less from you ("The GOP sequester," Feb. 22). Blame can be attached to both sides. The Democrats and...
Tags: Barack Obama, Budget Control Act of 2011, Fiscal Cliff
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Obama initiative aims to unravel mysteries of human brain
The White House proposed a sweeping new initiative Tuesday to map the individual cells and circuits that make up the human brain, a project that will give scientists a better understanding of how a healthy brain works and how to devise better treatments...
Tags: Barack Obama, Schizophrenia, Alzheimer's Disease, Hospitals and Clinics, University of Maryland, College Park
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Blame game rages on over looming sequester
We are just days away from a cataclysm of biblical proportions. The cuts foretold in the Budget Control Act of 2011 are young as far as prophecies go, but apparently they are every bit as terrifying as rivers of blood and plagues of locusts. Any day now...
Tags: Barack Obama, Budgets and Budgeting, Parties and Movements, Jay Carney, Budget Control Act of 2011
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Sequestration: How we got here
Sequestration is an extremely crude way to cut approximately 2 percent of federal spending. It is analogous to forcing a grossly obese person to lose a few pounds by not feeding him for a few days. On this issue, at least, it appears that Republicans...
Tags: Barack Obama, Republican Party, U.S. Senate, Harry Reid, Nancy Pelosi
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Can the GOP reverse the damage done by Iraq?
Is the Iraq war to blame for the mess we are in? Now, I should qualify that question by explaining "mess" and "we." By "mess," I mean the dawn of Barack Obama's second term, the predictably catastrophic rollout of Obamacare, the exploding debt and...
Tags: Joe Biden, Culture, John Kerry, John McCain, Rand Paul
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U.S. cuts could lead to 'brain drain' in medicine
Scientists at the nation's leading research institutions are warning that continued uncertainty over federal funding could lead to a brain drain that will undermine the country's global status in medicine. With funding at the National Institutes of...
Tags: Japan, Biology, Alzheimer's Disease, Barbara A. Mikulski, University of Maryland, College Park
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Meet the new 'journalists': David Axelrod, Robert Gibbs and Karl Rove
There was a time when the lines between the practices of politics and journalism were clear-cut. Professional politicians did their thing, which was getting elected and getting others elected. Professional journalists did theirs, writing and telling how...
Tags: Barack Obama, David Axelrod, Karl Rove, Fox News Channel (tv network), News Media
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Out of the White House and onto the dole
In this era of huge federal debt and fiscal dysfunction, it's less than heartening to learn from the Congressional Research Service that the nation's four living former chief executives got a total of $3.7 million in pensions and operating expenses last...
Tags: Bill Clinton, Finance, Ronald Reagan, Interior Policy, Gerald Ford
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Obama settles for half measures on gun control
For all the clamor from the White House and many in Congress to address the American scourge of gun violence, signs continue to point to a half-measure solution at best. President Barack Obama's State of the Union plea to the nation's lawmakers that the...
Tags: Weaponry, Barack Obama, Republican Party, Dianne Feinstein, Joe Biden
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