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Moment of Truthiness - NYTimes.com: "I wondered on my blog what a similar survey would show today, with the deficit falling even faster than it did in the 1990s. Ask and ye shall receive: Hal Varian, the chief economist of Google, offered to run a Google Consumer Survey — a service the company normally sells to market researchers — on the question. So we asked whether the deficit has gone up or down since January 2010. And the results were even worse than in 1996: A majority of those who replied said the deficit has gone up, with more than 40 percent saying that it has gone up a lot. Only 12 percent answered correctly that it has gone down a lot."
"Mamdani has privately lamented that the trappings of being the Democratic
nominee, with its chauffeured SUVs and security..."
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"... take him away from the hand-to-hand contact that propelled his primary
win. And the campaign has wrestled internally with the question of whether
or n...
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