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Obama’s Oxymoron: Government Innovation

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March 26, 2011July 5, 2018
Author: Howard Ahmanson

A former Oxy student’s oxymoron.  Sorry, I couldn’t resist that.  (For the uninformed reader:  Oxy is the common abbreviation for Occidental College, which both our current President and I attended at different times.) Related: “Obama’s Oxymoron: Government Innovation” by Debra […]

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Back to the Nineties

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  • Politics
November 4, 2010December 9, 2021
Author: Howard Ahmanson

The current election results are making us remember 1994, when also, under a Democratic President, and with health care issues in the air, the Republicans won control of the U S House of Representatives.  I’m concerned with social issues, and […]

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Obama and the Allergy to Antithesis

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March 8, 2010July 5, 2018
Author: Howard Ahmanson

The so-called “progressives” are going to be more and more disillusioned with President Obama in the immediate near future, I predict.  And not because he is a “moderate.”  He is manifestly not.  At least in his ultimate aspirations, he is […]

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