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Italian Lesson: What the President and Speaker Can Learn about Power from Giulio Andreotti

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Giulio Andreotti (credit: Corriere della Sera)

Giulio Andreot­ti (cred­it: Cor­riere del­la Sera)

“Pow­er only bur­dens those who don’t pos­sess it.”

– Giulio Andreot­ti, for­mer Ital­ian Prime Minister

What would Giulio Andreot­ti make of John Boehn­er and Barack Oba­ma? Con­tin­ue read­ing →

Young people love President Obama. But will they love Obamacare?

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Young peo­ple love Pres­i­dent Oba­ma. But will they love Obamacare?

The real test will come this Octo­ber, when mil­lions of unin­sured peo­ple will be required to enroll in health insur­ance through health exchanges run by their state or the fed­er­al gov­ern­ment. Con­tin­ue read­ing →

WH Surrenders to Political Reality on Private Medicare Plans

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The Oba­ma Admin­is­tra­tion sur­ren­dered to polit­i­cal real­i­ty yes­ter­day, grant­i­ng a pro­gram that seniors love and that it loathes a reprieve from what would have been dev­as­tat­ing cuts.

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