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Commentary
9.29.2008
Scalpel, meet ineffective federal programs
Michael J. PetrilliIn the debate Friday night, Barack Obama responded to John McCain's idea of freezing federal spending by arguing that "the problem with a spending freeze is you're using a hatchet where you need a scalpel." Then, on Face the Natio
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9.29.2008
Erin Johnson debates Neil McCluskey so you don't have to
Michael J. PetrilliCheck out the latest battle over school choice in the comments section here .
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9.29.2008
Obama's values
Michael J. PetrilliAlyson Klein at Education Week 's Campaign K-12 picks up on my "scalpel " post to dig into the likely candidates for Barack Obama's knife, were he to win the pr
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9.29.2008
Hirin' and firin'
Stafford PalmieriI don't always agree with Jay Mathews, but he has written an excellent column this morning. The crux of his argument is particularly well put: