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Tag: Daniel Patrick Moynihan

Paul Ryan’s mistaken definition of makers and takers

February 4, 2013 Arthur Lieber 2012 Election, Charity & Justice, Congress, Guns, Obama, Republicans Leave a comment

In his second inaugural speech, President Obama said: “The commitments we make to each other through Medicare and Medicaid and Social Security, these things

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Advice to freshman Senators: Keep a low profile

November 20, 2012 Arthur Lieber 2012 Election, Campaigns, Democrats, Financial reform, Media, Republicans, Senate Leave a comment

Lawrence O’Donnell, host of MSNBC’s “The Last Word,” truly insulted me and most of his viewers recently.  He asked us to leave to room,

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