Michael Barone

Beltway Confidential

I’m closest to an economist I’ve never heard of

August 20, 2013 4:00 am

Benjamin Wittes of the Brookings Institution, writing in the New Republic, strongly defends the NSA surveillance program. (AP File)

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Brookings scholar defends NSA surveillance, contra Washington Post

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August 19, 2013 4:00 am

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‘Bambi versus Godzilla’

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August 18, 2013 4:00 am

A federal gas tax financed 90 percent of the cost of Interstate highways, with states paying the other 10 percent. (AP/Ed Andrieski)

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Use private capital for roads and bridges, not taxpayer money

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August 18, 2013 4:00 am

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A common delusion: Only the US has sprawl

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August 16, 2013 4:00 am

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Read Almanac of American Politics 2014 introduction online

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August 15, 2013 4:00 am

Detroitâs huge population loss was a response to the cityâs high rates of violent crime and the inability or unwillingness of city government to reduce them drastically over the years. (AP File)

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Unions hurt Detroit but crime killed it

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August 14, 2013 4:00 am

Republican gubernatorial candidate Ken Cuccinelli, left, greets Democratic challenger Terry McCauliffe at the start of the Virginia Bar Association convention debate at the Homestead in Hot Springs, Va. Saturday, July 20. (AP/Steve Helber)

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Off-year elections will turn on personal factors, not issues

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August 14, 2013 4:00 am

Why did so many people move out of Detroit? The quick answer: crime abetted by welfare. (AP File)

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Crime bankrupts Detroit, public unions mug two California cities

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August 11, 2013 4:00 am

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Not everyone wants to be CEO

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August 9, 2013 4:00 am

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I’m closest to an economist I’ve never heard of

Brookings scholar defends NSA surveillance, contra Washington Post

‘Bambi versus Godzilla’

Use private capital for roads and bridges, not taxpayer money

A common delusion: Only the US has sprawl

Read Almanac of American Politics 2014 introduction online

Unions hurt Detroit but crime killed it

Off-year elections will turn on personal factors, not issues

Crime bankrupts Detroit, public unions mug two California cities

Not everyone wants to be CEO

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