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Republican Leaders Again Equivocate on Spending Cuts

January 31, 2011 By steven-j-gulitti 1 Comment

Once more since arriving on Capitol Hill, the new Republican dominated House of Representatives and the newly reinforced Republican Senate minority has equivocated on the topic of spending cuts. By now we are all well aware that the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: barack-obama, congressional-republicans, deficit-spending, entitlements, john-boehner, mitch-mcconnell, taxes, tea-party-movement

1,000,000 jobs will need filing in Massachusetts by 2016

December 15, 2010 By AmberPaw 1 Comment

1,000,000 jobs will need filling by 2016 - see  Note that 700,000 plus will be jobs that need filing as baby boomers retire or become to old/feeble to work - and most will require certification and training. Again, community college … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: community-college, entitlements, growth-industries, jobs, unemployment

Why tackling health care should be issue no. 1

November 7, 2008 By Mr. Lynne 23 Comments

More Ezra: Then there is Medicare. Medicare is a trickier problem. Because it's not the problem: The American health care system is. As Henry Aaron, the centrist Brookings health care expert has testified, our fiscal threats "derive … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: deficit, entitlements, health-care, national-debt

Senior Shock Ahead

September 30, 2008 By massmarrier Leave a Comment

Cross-posting: This appears at Marry in Massachusetts. As background, we need to know that this group has sloughed off its sociologists' original nickname, The Entitlement Generation. Somehow that got passed along to the young workers, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: bailout, boomers, economy, entitlements, korean-war, seniors

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The Column: Signs of the times? – Lowell Sun https://www.masspolicyreport.com/2022/08/14/the-column-signs-of-the-times-lowell-sun/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=twitter @masspolicy #MApoli #Massachusetts

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Arizona Speaker of the House Republican Rusty Bowers on Trumpism:

"The rule by thuggery and intimidation. They found a niche, they found a way, and it's fear. People can use fear, demagogues like to use fear as a weapon. And they weaponize everything."

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Rusty Bowers on Trumpism: "The rule by thuggery and intimidation. They found a niche, they found a way, and it's fear. People can use fear, demagogues like to use fear as a weapon. And they weaponize everything."

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So there was a tweet from Senator Warren that the #MBTA mess is on the Governor. She's not wrong, but it is incomplete. You can debate the pie slice, but you cannot exclude the Legislature on this, where the culture of kicking cans down the road, prevails. #mapoli

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JOE BIDEN, KAMALA HARRIS, THE CONGRESSIONAL BLACK CAUCUS HAS SHOWN ZERO PASSION OR EMOTIONAL CONNECTION FOR BLACK AMERICA 🇺🇸! IT’S OLD! THEY ARE OLD!!

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The Perils of Not Paying Property Taxes In Massachusetts Illustrated In Bourne Case https://www.masspolicyreport.com/2022/08/13/the-perils-of-not-paying-property-taxes-in-massachusetts-illustrated-in-bourne-case/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=twitter @masspolicy #MApoli #Massachusetts

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