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Albert R. Hunt: Cuts in Obama’s budget put onus on Ryan
When it comes to deficit reduction, President Obama may have correctly taken the measure of Alan Simpson and Erskine Bowles and U.S. corporate leaders; that’s a reason why any deficit deal is more remote than ever. Two and a half years ago, when the presid from Kansas.com Read more »
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Albert R. Hunt: Obama, GOP both fell short in first 100 days
The 100-day mark is a measure for first-term presidents, not re-elected ones. Yet the end of April was a propitious moment for an early evaluation of how President Obama and congressional Republicans are meeting the aspirations set out in January. The Whit from Kansas.com Read more »
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Albert R. Hunt: Obama administration is flying blind on drones
debate. That would be healthy, one expert argues: “This genie is out of the bottle and there has to be greater transparency. We should welcome this debate.” That’s former CIA and Pentagon chief Panetta. Albert R. Hunt is a columnist for Bloomberg View. from Memphis Commercial Appeal Read more »
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Albert R. Hunt: Rubio getting shot at the big leagues
As the baseball season begins, it seems appropriate to borrow an analogy from the sport: Will the “can’t miss” young phenomenon of the political world, Sen. Marco Rubio, be able to play in the big leagues? The immigration battle affords a good test. The co from Kansas.com Read more »
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Albert R. Hunt: Case against gay marriage collapsed
The substantive case against gay marriage collapsed in the U.S. Supreme Court last week. Legally, Supreme Court watchers say, advocates won’t win the sweeping victory they anticipated as they made arguments last week. The court is likely to overturn a Cali from Kansas.com Read more »
