Monthly Archives: July 2015

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How to get a double-layer border fence: Tell Hillary there are reporters sneaking across to ask her questions.

| 11 years ago on Twitter

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Will Hillary put a rope line on the border, if not a wall?

| 11 years ago on Twitter

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Obamacare hikes: Unsubsidized? Out of luck! Fortunately for Democrats there are no voters making $45,000 a year. nyti.ms/1JDjraT

| 11 years ago on Twitter

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“Trigger Warning” — Good band name, great blog name triggerwarning.us

| 11 years ago on Twitter

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Support of ethanol subsidies is a huge liability in the general election? That would be new, no? nyti.ms/1R6RoEO

| 11 years ago on Twitter

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“I was skeptical that Trump was really running, but now that the boats are burned behind him, watch out.” politico.com/magazine/story…

| 11 years ago on Twitter

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Seems clear Hillary & crew know emails might be made public & save the juiciest stuff for phone calls or face-to-face politico.com/story/2015/07/…

| 11 years ago on Twitter

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More evidence that Trump’s helping Bush!, no? i2.cdn.turner.com/cnn/2015/image… He’s preventing other Jeb foes (eg Walker, Rubio) from getting traction

| 11 years ago on Twitter

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The 4% Non-Solution: WaPo‘s Greg Sargent tweets

Lib economists think raising overtime threshold is single biggest exec action O can do for middle class: http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/plum-line/wp/2015/01/06/the-next-big-fight-among-democrats/ … [Emphasis added]

Isn’t that kind of pathetic? Obama’s increase (in the upper salary threshold covered by the overtime rule) may boost the pay of “nearly” 5 million workers. There are about 122 million workers in the U.S. economy —  so according to my calculator the change will affect 4% of them. If that’s the biggest action Obama can take to help the middle class, it shows the severe limitations of his vaunted “pen and phone” strategy, no? …