Debt

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In debt , economy , Rhode Island
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On August 13, 2011
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Sarah Jaffe has an excellent if depressing piece about the recent spike in consumer debt: So why the jump in buying on credit, if people still don't have money to spend? Carlos X. Alexandre at Seeking Alpha explained: “...the most logical interpretation is that as other...

ACA Mandate…

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In General
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On August 12, 2011
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...ruled unconstitutional by the 11th Circuit. Speaking of partisan asymmetry in judicial appointments, it should be added that a Democratic appointee finding the mandate unconstitutional here is not the equivalent of the appellate court Republican who found it constitutional. Jeffrey Sutton, the 6CA judge who found...

Passenger Pigeon

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In food
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On August 12, 2011
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Since people seem rather taken (or annoyed) with my possum and taters recipe, I'll throw a couple of other classics of American food preparation over the weekend. Here's a recipe to one of my favorite American dishes, passenger pigeon! From Marion Harland's 1871 book, Common Sense...

MoveOn’s Decline

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On August 11, 2011

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Kristin Rawls has an interesting piece at Global Comment on participating in MoveOn.org actions and the lack of vision from that organization. In part: On their own, they’re not terribly.

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