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How to Abort the Recovery

Robert Kuttner | Posted 11.02.2009 | Politics

Read More: Social Security, Nancy Pelosi, Peter G. Peterson Foundation, Medicare, Peter Orszag, Kent Conrad, Peter G. Peterson, Dean Baker, Politics News
Robert Kuttner

As unemployment continues to rise, deficit hawks are upping their efforts to use the economic crisis as a pretext for gutting basic social programs such as Social Security and Medicare.

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We Are Much More Than a Fiscal Watchdog

Tim Roeper | Posted 11.11.2009 | Media

Read More: Jason Linkins, Barack Obama, Polling, George W. Bush, Social Security, Lewin Group, Dartmouth Atlas Project, Peter G. Peterson Foundation, Peter G. Peterson, America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009, Health Care, Fiscal Responsibility, Media News
Tim Roeper

Jason Linkins got some things wrong about the Peter G. Peterson Foundation, and we feel compelled to clear the air.

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New York Times Music Editor on a Mission

Jan Herman | Posted 03.28.2009 | Media

Read More: Citigroup, Vienna's University of Music, Lang Lang, James Oestreich, Vienna Philharmonic, Clemens Hellsberg, The New York Times, National Academy Foundation, Sanford I. Weill, Zubin Mehta, Peter G. Peterson, Classical Music, Classical Music Reviews, Vpo, Music, Media News
Jan Herman

The classical music editor of the New York Times takes up his longtime role once again as chief media apologist for the Vienna Philharmonic.

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Why Detroit -- Like New York -- Shouldn't Be Allowed To Go Bankrupt

Jane Hamsher | Posted 01.11.2009 | Politics

Read More: Auto Bailout, Dole, Ted Stevens, Gordon Smith, Felix Rohatyn, Gm, Detroit, Sununu, Peter G. Peterson, Richard Shelby, Politics News
Jane Hamsher

Before the Democrats give in to the demands of red state senators who foolishly think they will gain something if they force Detroit into bankruptcy, I hope that the Democratic leadership makes them filibuster.

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