as you know, republicans are hammering democrats on crime, claiming that liberal- led cities are unsafe. they are going from everything from century cities, to cashless bail initiatives. our friend ron brownson has a new article in the atlantic titled what is really going on with the crime rate. he writes about this new study from researchers at the liberal think tank center for american progress, quote, countering conventional wisdom, the study found that homicides over recent years increased less rapidly in cities with progressive prosecutors than in those with more traditional district attorneys. it also found no meaningful differences between the cities with progressive or traditional das in the trends for larceny and robbery, . that reinforces another study earlier this year from centrist democratic group third way that found the murder rate was higher
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the class act, this is the new long-term care insurance program and use it to pay for current benefits and the $500 billion they take out of medicare, they re stealing from medicare to start a new entitlement program and if there are savings for medicare, why wouldn t we roll it back in to save medicare and to prolong the trust fund that s there to fund it? leader boehner, there s a question of the cost of inaction. ron brownson writes it about it in his national journal column. he writes in all cbo has projected that the senate bill would raise enough revenue and sufficiently cut existing spending to both cover its costs and reduce the federal deficit in the near and long-term. for fiscal hawk its it s a powerful incentive for action, but equally compelling could be the price of inaction, if obama s plan fails as president clinton s did it s likely that no president would attempt to seriously expand coverage for many years. independent medicare actuary projected under current tre