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Archives: May 2012
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2012 campaign
Obama's Bogus War on Bain
The president's campaign criticizes private equity, but he hasn't done much to change it -
Elizabeth Warren Paints JPMorgan as Purse Thieves
Will the faltering bank rescue Warren's struggling Senate campaign? -
2012 campaign
The Democrats' Private Equity Problem
Attacking Romney for his tenure at Bain Capital is awkward because Democrats have accepted a lot of money from the industry—even from Bain -
2012 campaign
Read the Fax Romney Sent to a Laid-Off Worker
The presumptive GOP nominee actually didn't like firing people, as this personal note makes clear -
Congress
An Easy Way to Fix What's Wrong With Washington
Get rid of the filibuster that's strangling the U.S. Senate -
2012 campaign
Private Equity's David vs. Goliath Problem
Obama's reelection campaign is going after Romney and Bain Capital with $25 million of negative ads. The private equity industry could become… -
Politics & Policy
The Secret Republican Guide to Talking About Gay Marriage
George W. Bush's pollster is circulating a memo among GOP consultants for addressing the issue. Here it is. -
White House
Behind Obama's Evolution and Romney's Devolution on Gay Marriage
As they try to catch up to their parties, the candidates look like mirror images of each other -
How the Gay Marriage Battle Hurts Business
In their effort to limit gay rights, Colorado opponents are interfering with the legislative process and driving up costs and uncertainty -
Congress
Coming Soon: A Meaner, Nastier, Even Less-Effective Congress
As Senator Richard Lugar's loss demonstrates, moderate Republicans and Democrats are going extinct, and the likelihood of fiscal disaster is rising -
White House
The Four Stages of Evolution on Gay Marriage
President Obama's claim that he is "evolving" may be mere politics. But American opinion on the issue is unquestionably going through changes -
2012 campaign
Obama Campaign Puts Its Spin on the Economy
The president's advisers call the election a choice between Barack Obama and Mitt Romney. But a new ad suggests they're worried it will be a referendum -
Politics & Policy
The Zombie Apocalypse That May Ruin the Recovery
"Taxmageddon" looms, and a lame-duck Congress may not be able to fix it -
2012 campaign
Obama Campaign Co-Opts Romney's GOP Rivals
Like the Tupac hologram at Coachella, Newt Gingrich has been reanimated to attack his party's nominee -
Congress
How the Mythical Republican Moderate Disappeared
A conference blames Richard M. Nixon for the collapse of moderation in GOP ranks
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