Articles filed under Robinson, Eugene
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Romney's class warfare
Sep 23, 2012 5:00 AM - Columnist Eugene Robinson: Now, at least, there can be no doubt about who is waging class warfare in this presidential campaign. Mitt Romney would pit the winners against the "victims," the smug-and-rich against the down-on-their-luck, the wealthy tax avoiders against those too poor to owe income tax.
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Standing up for teachers
Sep 19, 2012 5:00 AM - Columnist Eugene Robinson: Teachers are heroes, not villains, and it's time to stop demonizing them.
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Romney's health care dither
Sep 13, 2012 11:18 AM - Columnist Eugene Robinson: Mitt Romney knows full well that if he fulfills his promises, or threats, regarding Obamacare, there won't be any affordable coverage for people with pre-existing conditions. No wonder Romney has so much trouble sticking to a consistent story.
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A tale of two conventions
Sep 10, 2012 5:00 AM - Columnist Eugene Robinson: Coming to Charlotte, I expected to see a party on the defensive. Instead, Democrats orchestrated a convention that felt strikingly focused and spirited.
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Your turn, Mr. President
Sep 4, 2012 5:00 AM - Columnist Eugene Robinson: For all the action-packed, content-free verbiage employed to describe it, the contest between Obama and Romney has been remarkably static. Most polls have the race within the margin of error. Obama has a somewhat easier path to a majority in the Electoral College, but Romney and his allies have an advantage in campaign funds.
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Facts get in the way
Aug 20, 2012 5:00 AM - Columnist Eugene Robinson: The Romney campaign decided to deal with the anticipated Democratic onslaught by striking first with the claim that it is Obama, not Romney, who wants to take away your Medicare.
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A campaign out of balance
Aug 15, 2012 5:00 AM - Columnist Eugene Robinson: This sense of the balance between individualism and community fueled the American Century. Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan apparently don't believe in it.
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Warring over tax returns
Aug 12, 2012 5:00 AM - Columnist Eugene Robinson: They can't prove it's an untrue attack unless Romney does what conservative commentators and Republican insiders have been urging: release the tax returns, as Americans have expected of every presidential candidate
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In memory of a brave and intrepid pioneer
Jul 24, 2012 6:04 AM - Columnist Eugene Robinson : Bill Raspberry wore his eminence well. In a city full of preening, self-centered journalistic royalty, he was a warm and generous prince who never deluded himself into thinking he knew all the answers. He is desperately missed.
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The GOP's crime against voters
Jul 19, 2012 5:00 AM - Columnist Eugene Robinson: In a previous column I wrote that voter ID was a solution in search of a problem. I was wrong: The problem seems to be that too many of the wrong kind of voters -- low-income, urban, African-American, Hispanic -- are showing up at the polls.
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