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Late Returns: Kentucky Primary Features A 'Proxy Showdown' Between Kentucky Senators

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 05.22.2012

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The presidential escapade continues to draw most of the media's attention these days, but there are actually some interesting downticket primaries to ...

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After Trying Two Or Three Things, Washington Has 'Run Out Of Ways' To Fix The Economy

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 08.02.2011

Read More: Eat the Press, Media Criticism, Unemployment, Deficit Panic, Economic Crisis, Unemployment Crisis, Politics News

So, I'm reading this latest piece by Neil Irwin in the Washington Post, titled "Manufacturing slowdown the latest sign the recovery is faltering," and...

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Neel Kashkari, TARP Guru, Supports Cutting Entitlements, Citing 'Me-First' Attitude Of Beneficiaries

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Neel Kashkari, Social Security, Entitlement Reform, Deficit Panic, Troubled Asset Relief Program, Eat the Press, Business News

Remember Neel Kashkari? Back during the financial crisis, Kashkari sat at the U.S. Treasury's Office of Financial Stability, where he was in charge o...

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