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New York Times
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by Adam Doster
1:52pm
Tue Sep 1, 2009
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Shimkus Cites NYT Editorial - But Did He Read It?

New York Times

When it comes to the health care refom debate, GOP Rep. John Shimkus thinks liberals are using disingenuous figures to
describe the size of the nation's uninsured population. "Forty-five
million [people] sounds worse than than 15 million," he said on Springfield ...

PI Original
by Adam Doster
11:05am
Fri Jun 5, 2009
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How The Banks Bought The Place

Housing

Considerable ink has already been spilled over Senate Democrats' failed attempt to stem the foreclosure crisis: from Sen. Dick Durbin's frustrating negotiations with the trade groups over his mortgage modification bill, to the Obama administration's seeming ...

PI Original
by Adam Doster
12:34pm
Fri Jun 13, 2008
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The Empty Suit Argument

Media

It seems that conservatives will lob two major critiques at Barack Obama this election cycle. Straight from Nixonland, the first is based in what Mark Schmitt has called the identity politics of Americaness. Obama shouldn't lead this country because he's too cosmopolitan, ...