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They certainly have been accumulating political capital with their paucity of candidates. But they've also been pissing away political capital with their grandstanding and inflation psychosis. So their ducks are not quite in a row at this point.

- Jake

Friends come and go. Enemies accumulate.

by JakeS (JangoSierra 'at' gmail 'dot' com) on Fri Jan 21st, 2011 at 11:28:40 AM EST
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Reportedly, the Netherlands, Finland and Austria support Weber.

This really is about surplus vs. deficit countries, and the deficit countries have no other weapon but the nuclear option: to default.

Keynesianism is intellectually hard, as evidenced by the inability of many trained economists to get it - Paul Krugman

by Carrie (migeru at eurotrib dot com) on Fri Jan 21st, 2011 at 11:34:37 AM EST
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