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Sword of Damocles

#StopSequestration: Not All Cuts Are Equal

Edward Headington | Posted 04.29.2013 | Los Angeles
Read More: 1984, White House, Santa Clarita, Joseph Stalin, California, Edward Headington, George Orwell, Buck Mckeon, Sword of Damocles, Common Defence, Animal Farm, House Republicans, Recession, Cutting Is Building, Antelope Valley, Golden State, Obama State of the Union 2013, Senate Democrats, Defense Spending, Sequester, Sequestration, Stopsequestration, Los Angeles News
Edward Headington

If ever there was a time to come together and remind ourselves that Peace Through (Economic) Strength is a virtue still embraced, it is now.

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Dead Man Walking

Robbie Vorhaus | Posted 05.25.2011 | Media
Read More: Obama Administration, Tony Hayward, Sword of Damocles, Bp, Gulf Oil Spill, Dead Man Walking, Barack Obama, Media News
Robbie Vorhaus

There is no best case scenario in this current BP Gulf oil spill, and the worst case scenario is unthinkable. Within 18-24 months, BP as the current ...

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A Damoclean Sword Over Health Care Reform

Miles J. Zaremski | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Read More: Insurance Premiums, Health Care Reform, Competition to Keep Premiums in Check, Sword of Damocles, Cadillac Tax, Politics News
Miles J. Zaremski

The sword of Damocles is a useful metaphor for understanding the ramifications being experienced by President Obama as the Senate and House health care bills are merged in coming days.

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