Candidates straddle the great divide

There's a fantasy, widely held inside the Beltway, that men and women of good will from both parties can be brought together to hammer out bipartisan solutions to the nation's problems.

If such a thing were possible, McCain, Romney and Giuliani -- a self-proclaimed maverick, the former governor of a liberal state and the former mayor of an equally liberal city -- would seem like the kind of men Democrats could deal with. (OK, maybe not Giuliani.) ... Full Story »

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Russ Wellen
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by Russ Wellen - Oct. 1, 2008

What, Krugman asks, are the Republican presidential candidates still doing supporting Bush's policies? He makes it crystal clear that "On economics, and on much else, there is no common ground between the parties." No one is more trustworthy than Krugman, despite how hard it is to trust his employer.

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