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Why the Tucson Speech Succeeded

James Fallows , The Atlantic

James Fallows - James Fallows is a national correspondent for The Atlantic. A 25-year veteran of the magazine and former speechwriter for Jimmy Carter, he is also an instrument-rated pilot and a onetime program designer at Microsoft. submitted 05/21/12

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The Revolving Door, Pentagon Edition

James Fallows , The Atlantic

This story illustrates the pattern I discussed several weeks ago when Peter Orszag, a few months out of a Cabinet-level role with the Obama administration's economic team, took a top-level job with Citibank, which of course owed its survival to federal intervention. I said this was an instance of "s .. submitted 05/21/12

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Why Christine O'Donnell Could Be More Dangerous Than Sarah Palin

James Fallows , The Atlantic

Because she has the idiot bravado of the talk show regular. I write this 2/3rds of the way into her "debate" with Chris Coons in Newark, Delaware.* Sarah Palin was wounded by Katie Couric and Charlie Gibson in their 2008 interviews because she seemed at some level aware of what she didn't know. She .. submitted 05/21/12