Rick Perry: Comeback Kid?

By Henry Schleifer 10%. Those are the odds that the bettors at Intrade are giving Rick Perry to win the Republican Party’s nomination for President. Considering Perry’s precipitous fall in the polls over this last month, many think these odds…

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Don’t be afraid of the big bad Trigger Mechanism

by Alex Engler It should come as no surprise that the Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction, more conveniently known as the super committee, is not making an overwhelming (or even just a whelming) amount of progress.  The root causes…

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