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<title><![CDATA[Tim Fernholz - Articles - RealClearPolitics]]></title><link>http://www.RealClearPolicy.com/authors/rss/archive/16131.xml</link><description><![CDATA[Tim Fernholz]]></description><category domain="16131">Author</category><item>
							<title><![CDATA[The Boeing 737 Max Crisis Goes Way Beyond Software]]></title>
							<link>https://qz.com/1577986/the-boeing-737-max-crisis-goes-way-beyond-software/</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 24 Mar 2019 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Tim Fernholz</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Describing it as a software problem fails to capture the mistakes made by Boeing and US aviation regulators in certifying the plane to carry passengers.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Clinton: Re-Embraces the Public Option for Health Care]]></title>
							<link>http://qz.com/622181/can-hillary-clinton-really-cover-the-last-10-with-obamacare/</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 23 Feb 2016 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Tim Fernholz</author>
							<description><![CDATA[An answer in search of a question.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Black-Hat Bitcoin's Days Are Numbered]]></title>
							<link>http://qz.com/85214/black-hat-bitcoins-days-are-numbered/</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Tim Fernholz</author>
							<description><![CDATA[On Tuesday (May 14), the US government seized accounts that Japan-based Mt. Gox, the world'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s largest bitcoin exchange, held at its US bank, Wells Fargo, and with Dwolla, an online payments company. The government said Mt Gox violated money laundering rules. (Mt Gox says it is...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[How Manicures Explain Benefits of Immigration]]></title>
							<link>http://qz.com/82773/how-manicures-explain-the-benefits-of-low-skilled-immigration/</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2013 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Tim Fernholz</author>
							<description><![CDATA[American immigration reform won'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'t cost taxpayers an arm and a leg as some opponents say. But maybe the real worry is that it will be bad for the 12% of Americans without a high-school degree. Giving unauthorized workers legal status and giving more low-skilled foreign workers...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Geithner: GOP Owns Potential Default]]></title>
							<link>http://www.nationaljournal.com/geithner-defending-obama-plan-says-gop-owns-potential-u-s-default-20110517</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 18 May 2011 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Tim Fernholz</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner updated the Obama administration's  deficit-reduction goals on Tuesday, laying out a strategy of  multi-year spending cuts, entitlement reform, and tax increases designed to  allow Congress to increase the federal debt limit by early August.However, should...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Dems to Watch]]></title>
							<link>http://prospect.org/cs/articles?article=dems_to_watch</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 08 Feb 2011 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Tim Fernholz</author>
							<description><![CDATA[After last fall's electoral defeats, a shaken Democratic Congress returned to Washington to assess its political position and leadership, during what would turn out to be a surprisingly productive lame-duck session. Following a close look at the roster, both the House and the Senate...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Perriello Stands Up for Progressive Record]]></title>
							<link>http://prospect.org/cs/articles?article=tom_tomorrow</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 02 Nov 2010 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Tim Fernholz</author>
							<description><![CDATA[CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('“').';' "I'm at the point where I want a beer, but I think it would make me fall asleep," Rep. Tom Perriello jokes to reporters gathered in a rec-center gym following a get-out-the-vote rally. It's just past 9 p.m., and Perriello has been campaigning, by his measure,...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Dem: Election Won't Be So Bad After All]]></title>
							<link>http://prospect.org/cs/articles?article=democratic_upswing</link>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 09 Oct 2010 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Tim Fernholz</author>
							<description><![CDATA[In recent weeks, one of the few pundits who has had positive things to say about the Democrats' midterm-election campaign is NDN President Simon Rosenberg. In blog posts and TV appearances, Rosenberg has identified trends in public-opinion polling that show Democrats making gains and...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Redistricting &amp; The Long Game for Dems]]></title>
							<link>http://prospect.org/cs/articles?article=the_long_game</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 06 Oct 2010 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Tim Fernholz</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Former House Majority Leader Tom DeLay in 2003 during congressional redistricting hearings in Texas. (AP/Harry Cabluck)The governors and state legislators elected this year will draw the electoral map for the next 10 years as the once-a-decade redistricting process begins in 2011. During...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The Midterm Is the Message]]></title>
							<link>http://prospect.org/cs/articles?article=the_midterm_is_the_message</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 12 May 2010 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Tim Fernholz</author>
							<description><![CDATA[DNC Chair Tim Kaine and President Barack Obama (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)The signs of an intraparty rift are easy to spot, and tensions are rising between a Democratic White House concerned with its own image and congressional allies facing their toughest election in years. A muted...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The Art of the Possible]]></title>
							<link>http://prospect.org/cs/articles?article=the_art_of_the_possible</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Tim Fernholz</author>
							<description><![CDATA[In the first year of his presidency, Barack Obama had two ways to make significant progress toward the platform for which Americans voted. One avenue involved cross-partisan legislative negotiations; the other involved a pure exercise of the partisan power of a 60-40 Senate majority. By...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Pushing Through Obama's Policy Agenda]]></title>
							<link>http://prospect.org/cs/articles?article=snowed_under_10</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 10 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Tim Fernholz</author>
							<description><![CDATA[(Flickr/Thisisbossi)Besides closing federal offices, Washington, D.C.'s winter travails have exposed the strengths and weaknesses of two stars in the city's political scene. President Barack Obama needs no introduction, but you may not know District Mayor Adrian Fenty, whose brash 2006...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Don't Judge the Budget by Its Cover]]></title>
							<link>http://prospect.org/cs/articles?article=dont_judge_the_budget_by_its_cover</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 03 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Tim Fernholz</author>
							<description><![CDATA[(White House/Pete Souza)President Barack Obama's first budget was notable for its honesty -- it eliminated stale tricks designed to conceal the impact of expensive programs and forecast a progressive agenda in the midst of an economic downturn. His second budget, released Monday, marks a...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The Afghanistan Strategy Dodge]]></title>
							<link>http://prospect.org/cs/articles?article=the_afghanistan_strategy_dodge</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Tim Fernholz</author>
							<description><![CDATA[(AP Photo/B.K.Bangash)But as the debate over Afghanistan has progressed, voices within the administration, military commanders like Gen. Stanley McChrystal, former officials like Gen. Colin Powell, and pundits like Fred Kaplan have argued that the focus shouldn't be on how many troops...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[America's Jobless Chill]]></title>
							<link>http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/cifamerica/2009/nov/06/us-unemployment-labour-market</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Tim Fernholz</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Like a cold front on the weather map, everyone saw it coming. But that didn't mean that we weren't caught without our coats on today when US unemployment broke into double digits: 10.2% of the American labour force is now without a job. Most forecasts weren't expecting this sort of heavy...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The Myth of Too Big to Fail]]></title>
							<link>http://prospect.org/cs/articles?article=the_myth_of_too_big_to_fail</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Tim Fernholz</author>
							<description><![CDATA[(AP Photo / Manuel Balce Ceneta)Amid last fall's financial chaos, executives from Wachovia, at the time the fourth-largest commercial bank in the country, had bad news for their regulators: They were broke. Federal officials deliberated and decided Wachovia was so important to the...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Time Is on Democrats' Side]]></title>
							<link>http://prospect.org/cs/articles?article=time_is_on_their_side</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Tim Fernholz</author>
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							<title><![CDATA[Dems Need to Govern, Not Wimp Out]]></title>
							<link>http://www.prospect.org/csnc/blogs/tapped_archive?month=09&amp;year=2009&amp;base_name=the_woes_of_congressional_dems</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Tim Fernholz</author>
							<description><![CDATA[GA_googleFetchAds();  GA_googleFillSlot("AmericanProspect_sidebar_Top_160x600");                           											    	                        				SUBSCRIBER LOG IN:																								 Remember Me																							Forgot your password?															    	Current...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The Vietnamization of Afghanistan]]></title>
							<link>http://www.prospect.org/cs/articles?article=the_vietnamization_of_afghanistan</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Tim Fernholz</author>
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							<title><![CDATA[Perriello &amp; Schock: New Kids on the Hill]]></title>
							<link>http://www.prospect.org/cs/articles?article=new_kids_on_the_hill</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Tim Fernholz</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Republican Aaron Schock of Illinois, another member of the committee, didn't show up at the hearing. Tedious policy-making is not the way to success for a junior member of the minority party; politicking is. And Schock has a flair for getting noticed. He's been accorded a generous share...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The Big Fights Come Next]]></title>
							<link>http://www.prospect.org/cs/articles?article=obamas_domestic_policy_at_100</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Tim Fernholz</author>
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							<title><![CDATA[Will Labor Get What it Wants From Obama?]]></title>
							<link>http://www.prospect.org/cs/articles?article=will_labor_get_what_it_wants_from_obama</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 11 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Tim Fernholz</author>
							<description><![CDATA[(AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)Labor organizations around the country were thrilled on Sunday after Barack Obama came out in support of the workers who occupied a closed Chicago factory in an attempt to secure back wages. "I think they are absolutely right," Obama said. "These workers, if they...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Obama <em>Is</em> Hitting Back]]></title>
							<link>http://www.prospect.org/cs/articles?article=everybody_calm_down_obama_is_hitting_back</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 11 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Tim Fernholz</author>
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