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Showing posts with label Washington Post. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Washington Post. Show all posts
Wednesday, March 26, 2025

"Social Security is beaking down," claims the Washington Post: Ain't necessarily so

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 "Social Security is breaking down," the Washington Post cried out yesterday, and the Democratic National Committee joined in th...
Saturday, March 15, 2025

WaPo Columnist Catherine Rampell accuses Trump of pushing Americans to become subsistence farmers: I can think of worse things to be

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Egg prices are up all over the U.S. primarily due to bird flu, which forced chicken farmers to liquidate their poultry. However, prices wil...
Sunday, June 9, 2024

WaPo's Jennifer Rubin defends President Biden's judgment

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 Today, Jennifer Rubin published an op-ed essay in the Washington Post defending President Joe Biden's judgment. Despite his advanced ...
Saturday, February 17, 2024

Has E.J. Dionne Sold His Soul to the Deep State?

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E.J. Dionne, a Washington Post columnist, wrote a disingenuous commentary a few days ago that appeared in my local newspaper. Dionne takes ...
Thursday, September 14, 2023

David Ignatius comes to praise Joe Biden AND to bury him (WaPo is bailing on the Big Guy)

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Marc Antony, Shakespeare told us, came to bury Julius Caesar, not to praise him. David Ignatius, a columnist for the Washington Post , did ...
Monday, September 11, 2023

George Will’s incoherent defense of the Ukraine war

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I began reading George Will's columns back in the 1960s when I was in junior high school. My parents subscribed to Newsweek magazine, a...
Wednesday, August 17, 2022

A House Divided: Unless We Become Kinder and More Tolerant, America Will Collapse

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  Years ago, I read The Coming Fury , Bruce Catton's classic study of the United States on the brink of civil war. In the months precedi...
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Saturday, July 2, 2022

Dana Milbank, progressive WaPo journalist, slams Texas (and Oklahoma)

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  Dana Milbank published an article in the Washington Post titled "Texas Republicans want to secede? Good riddance." His essay d...
Thursday, June 16, 2022

Why are Progressives Criticizing Biden's Student-Loan Forgiveness Plan?

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 President Biden promised college borrowers $10,000 in student-loan forgiveness when he was on the campaign trail. He has yet to deliver on ...
Tuesday, June 14, 2022

Parent-Plus Loans Are a National Scandal

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President Biden is flirting with a massive student-loan forgiveness plan--$10,000 in debt relief for 97 percent of all college borrowers. Th...
Monday, December 7, 2020

Is massive student-loan forgiveness off the table? The insiders prefer long-term, income-based repayment plans and that's what student debtors are likely to get

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Remember the heady days of the 2020 presidential primaries? Democratic nominees proposed massive student-loan forgiveness, and some promised...
Saturday, September 20, 2014

Time To Stop the Sob Stories About Student Loan Debt, Jeffrey Dorfman Said in a Forbes Article. But Dorfman Failed To Analyze Key Signs of Crisis.

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Jeffrey Dorfman wrote an online essay for Forbes this week entitled "Time To Stop the Sob Stories About Student Loan Debt."  Basi...