This study should serve as inspiration for policymakers to junk the current political calculations plaguing entitlement reform.

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A.M. choice of Catholic Mass or Bible study, the political analyst Charlie Cook gave a sober presentation about current demographic trends, demonstrating that the Party was doomed unless it started winning over Asian-Americans, Hispanics, and younger voters.

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While the main findings from the Allegheny study focus on the interest among the public in a return to political civility, opinions on the current state of politics in Washington have interesting implications for the November elections.

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