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<title><![CDATA[Jon Walker - Articles - RealClearPolitics]]></title><link>http://www.RealClearPolicy.com/authors/rss/archive/24585.xml</link><description><![CDATA[Jon Walker]]></description><category domain="24585">Author</category><item>
							<title><![CDATA[A Road Map to Warren's Entire Administration]]></title>
							<link>https://prospect.org/health/a-roadmap-to-warren%E2%80%99s-entire-administration_1/</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 21 Nov 2019 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Jon Walker</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The presidential candidate's Medicare for All transition plan is a muddle. But it reveals her theory of progress.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[What To Root For in Sequestration Fight]]></title>
							<link>http://fdlaction.firedoglake.com/2013/02/05/what-should-progressives-root-for-in-the-sequestration-fight/</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 05 Feb 2013 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Jon Walker</author>
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							<title><![CDATA[Debt Limit Likely Will Be Reached in February]]></title>
							<link>http://fdlaction.firedoglake.com/2013/01/08/debt-limit-likely-to-be-reached-between-feb-15th-and-march-1st/</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 08 Jan 2013 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Jon Walker</author>
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							<title><![CDATA[Obama's Promise on Taxes is Lie of the Year]]></title>
							<link>http://fdlaction.firedoglake.com/2012/12/19/the-lie-of-the-year-should-be-obamas-promise-not-to-raise-taxes-on-the-middle-class/</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 19 Dec 2012 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Jon Walker</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Politifact named Mitt Romney'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s campaign ad about Jeeps being made in China their lie of the year. Given how provably false Romney'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s ad was that is a decent choice, but in the grand scheme it seems President Obama'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s promise not the raise taxes on anyone making less than...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Republicans Destroy Their Credibility on Medicare]]></title>
							<link>http://elections.firedoglake.com/2012/09/28/republicans-have-destroyed-their-political-standing-on-the-issue-of-medicare/</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 28 Sep 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Jon Walker</author>
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							<title><![CDATA[Another Week Wasted By the Romney Campaign]]></title>
							<link>http://elections.firedoglake.com/2012/09/19/another-week-wasted-by-the-romney-campaign/</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 19 Sep 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Jon Walker</author>
							<description><![CDATA[I suspect the most damaging impact of Mitt Romney'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s 47% percent tape will not be how it directly changes voters'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';' opinion of him, but that it means another valuable week has been lost for his campaign. With less than 50 days until the election the political news for about a week...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Bowles Doesn't Like Romney's Tax Plan]]></title>
							<link>http://fdlaction.firedoglake.com/2012/08/10/bowles-to-romney-you-know-nothing-of-my-work/</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 10 Aug 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Jon Walker</author>
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							<title><![CDATA[McCaskill Gets the Opponent She Hoped For]]></title>
							<link>http://elections.firedoglake.com/2012/08/08/todd-akin-wins-missouri-gop-primary-as-claire-mccaskill-hoped/</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 08 Aug 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Jon Walker</author>
							<description><![CDATA[ToddIn yesterday'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s Missouri primary, Rep. Todd Akin managed to narrowly win his party'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s Senate nomination with 36 percent of the vote. He beat out both self-funded businessman John Brunner, who got 30 percent, and former State Treasurer Sarah Steelman, who got 29 percent, for...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Obama Will Not Be Getting Help from the Fed]]></title>
							<link>http://elections.firedoglake.com/2012/08/02/obama-will-not-be-getting-help-from-the-federal-reserve/</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 02 Aug 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Jon Walker</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Probably the most important political news from this week is not Romney'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s gaffes but the fact that the Federal Reserve decided they were going to take no farther action to reduce unemployment. From the Federal Reserve:Consistent with its statutory mandate, the Committee seeks to...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Romney's Dishonesty Ignores Filibuster]]></title>
							<link>http://elections.firedoglake.com/2012/06/26/romneys-incredible-dishonesty-ignores-how-the-filibuster-destroys-democracy/</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 26 Jun 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Jon Walker</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Mitt Romney has recently dishonestly attacked President Obama'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s executive actions on immigration on the grounds it is only '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('œ').';'temporary'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('�').';' and political.  Romney'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s attack stresses that Obama didn'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'t pass a permanent legislative solution during his first term, when...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The Health Care Lose-Lose Scenario Facing Dems]]></title>
							<link>http://elections.firedoglake.com/2012/06/22/the-health-care-lose-lose-scenario-facing-democrats/</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 22 Jun 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Jon Walker</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Democrats lose-lose? (photo: afagen/flickr)With the Supreme Court ruling on the Affordable Care Act only days away, I have tried to play out all the potential ways the Court could rule and what they would mean on a purely political level this election. As best as I can tell, any Court...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Ron Barber Keeps Giffords Seat For Dems]]></title>
							<link>http://elections.firedoglake.com/2012/06/13/dem-ron-barber-wins-arizona-8th/</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 13 Jun 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Jon Walker</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Last night Democrat Ron Barber easily won the special election in Arizona'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s 8th Congressional district to replace retiring Democrat Gabby Gifford. Barber was Gifford'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s aide and her chosen successor. He was also injured in the tragic shooting incident which lead to...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Health Care Cost Control Nonsense]]></title>
							<link>http://fdlaction.firedoglake.com/2012/05/30/more-health-care-cost-control-nonsense-from-jon-gruber/</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 30 May 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Jon Walker</author>
							<description><![CDATA[M.I.T. Economist Jonathan Gruber continues to leave people radically less informed about the real health care cost issue in this country with public statements that frankly make no sense. The latest example is from a Washington Post article about Massachusetts'&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('’').';' attempts to control...]]></description>
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