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Are Republicans really the “ignorance caucus?”

February 19, 2013 Arthur Lieber Congress, Democrats, Language/Words, Obama, Politics, Religion in Politics, Republicans, Uncategorized, Voting/Elections 8 comments

Recently, economist Paul Krugman wrote in the New York Times that many Republicans act as if they were members of “the ignorance caucus.” As

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Would the U.S. pay for Libya’s WMDs?

August 30, 2011 Arthur Lieber Congress, International, Military Leave a comment

Conservatives are very concerned about strengthening America’s military while reducing the debt. They are also concerned about threats of terror, sometimes when no threat

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