1.0 link 215034 http://www.huffingtonpost.com/mike-lux/the-measure-of-obamas-pre_b_215034.html One of my most dominant memories of my years in the Clinton White House were the budget discussions at the very beginning of Clinton's first term in early 1993. It was a heady time for us Clintonites, winning the presidency for the first time since 1976, having control by big margins of both Houses of Congress. We had won with a populist platform of "Putting People First" -- making long term investments in programs to help the middle class and...

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