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MORNING READ
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08/23/12 05:00 AM ET
FROM THE BLOGS:
Know your times tables
Mother Jones's
Kevin Drum uses some charts and figures to show that while scores might
be low, kids aren't as bad off as we make them out to be in public
schools.
Where's the oil? Mitt's going to find out
Grist's Philip Bump does a victory lap over what he calls his scoop on Mitt Romney's energy plan.
The unlikely union of Stossel and Ryan
Fox News's John Stossel gives a tentative endorsement of Paul Ryan's policies, mind and outlook on how to fix America.
Break up the banks, break them up now
Powerline's
Paul Mirengoff adds his two cents to the recent online conversation on
the pros and cons of breaking up the banks, calling the issue more
paramount in American society than racial equality.
OTHER NEWS SOURCES:
Congressmen slam ATF employee's double dip
Grassley
and Issa are livid that an ATF employee has been receiving
taxpayer-funded vacation time as well as a private-sector paycheck from
JPMorgan Chase, The Hill's Ramsey Cox reports.
CBO paints grim picture of approaching fiscal cliff
The
Congressional Budget Office gave its most ominous warning yet about the
impending financial crisis if Congress does not act, The Hill's Erik
Wasson reports.
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