April 18, 2015
Veep candidates bring a 0-5% increase in party vote in their home state
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Hard hitting global and local news
Hard hitting global and local news
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More: Denials Mount as Greece Robs Peter to Pay Paul; Shell Games and Check Kiting
Is there really a pattern? I see two weak Q1s, one weak Q3, and one weak Q4.
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Tweet Slate has a good article on Republican politicians siding with America’s foreign rivals when Democrats run the executive branch, multiple times throughout the years. The latest version of this is Mitch McConnell’s advice to foreign countries that "Considering that two-thirds of the U.S. federal government hasn’t even signed off on the Clean Power Plan and 13 states have already pledged to fight it, our international partners should proceed with caution before entering into a binding, unattainable deal." Ignore for the moment that these international commitments are voluntary, not binding
Philly Fed Positive, but New Orders Stall, Backlog of Orders Contracts, Prices Contract; Why the Optimism? As typical, there is not much to cheer about in the latest Philadelphia Fed Manufacturing Survey . The index is hovering above zero where it has been for months
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