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        <title><![CDATA[Amity Shlaes - Chairman/CEO]]></title>
        <description><![CDATA[Amity Shlaes, chairman of the Calvin Coolidge Presidential Foundation, is the author of "Great Society" and co-editor, with Matthew Denhart, of a new edition of Coolidge's autobiography.
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            <title><![CDATA[Republicans Shouldn’t Be Democrats-Lite]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[GOP senators offering plans to recapture the political center should study history. Spoiler alert: It won’t give them much comfort.]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Amity Shlaes]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2021 15:00:30 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>Remember him?</media:description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Defining 'Forgotten Man' Is Key to Trump's Presidency]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Let's hope Goldman Sachs isn't part of the answer.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2017-01-23/defining-forgotten-man-is-key-to-trump-s-presidency</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Amity Shlaes]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2017 20:32:25 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 19:  Treasury Secretary nominee, Steven Mnuchin, looks at his papers during his Senate Finance committee confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill, on January 19, 2017 in Washington, DC. Mnuchin was nominated by President-elect Donald Trump to become the next Treasury Secretary.  (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images)</media:description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Bursting the Great American Bubble: High School]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The success of the high-standards Basis Schools shows how U.S. students can compete globally.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2016-06-28/high-school-the-great-american-bubble</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Amity Shlaes]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Tue, 28 Jun 2016 15:14:52 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>MANASSAS, VA- AUGUST, 6- A graduating senior listens to speakers during the graduation ceremony at Stonewall Jackson High School on August 6, 2015 in Manassas, Va. Seniors who fall short of the required credits to graduate or did not pass the standardized tests, can take Graduation Academy in the summer, which allows them to complete the requirements needed to graduate. (Photo by Gabriella Demczuk for The Washington Post via Getty Images)</media:description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Carson's 'Tithing' Is Sounder Than Rubio's Tax Plan]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The ex-surgeon's 10 percent idea is more responsible than Rubio's credit-heavy package.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2015-09-30/carson-s-tithing-is-sounder-than-rubio-s-tax-plan</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Amity Shlaes]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2015 12:00:02 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>Ben Carson, 2016 Republican presidential candidate, speaks during a rally at Spring Arbor University in Spring Arbor, Michigan, U.S., on Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2015. Carson, the third candidate in the Republican race to have never held elected office, saw his numbers drop following the debate last week. Photographer: Luke Sharrett/Bloomberg via Getty Images </media:description>
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            <title><![CDATA[As Tax Day Passes, the Tax Grope Begins]]></title>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2013-04-15/as-tax-day-passes-the-tax-grope-begins</link>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 15 Apr 2013 22:30:46 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Thatcher Wouldn’t Succeed in Our ‘Lean In’ Culture: Amity Shlaes]]></title>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2013-04-08/why-thatcher-wouldn-t-succeed-in-our-lean-in-culture</link>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 08 Apr 2013 19:34:48 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[What Parents Don’t Know About Bowdoin]]></title>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2013-04-03/when-is-a-liberal-arts-college-too-liberal-</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 03 Apr 2013 16:06:32 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[The Republicans’ Self-Defeating War on Eyeshades]]></title>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2013-03-21/the-republicans-self-defeating-war-on-eyeshades</link>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 21 Mar 2013 22:30:44 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Gatsby, Galbraith and the Myth of Coolidge’s Crash]]></title>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2013-02-26/gatsby-galbraith-and-the-myth-of-coolidge-s-crash</link>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 26 Feb 2013 23:30:17 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Engage With the World]]></title>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2013-02-11/engage-with-the-world</link>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 11 Feb 2013 23:49:40 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[In Davos or in Combat, Give Women What They Earn]]></title>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2013-01-31/in-davos-or-in-combat-give-women-what-they-earn</link>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 31 Jan 2013 01:45:26 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Obama May Help Democrats’ Future in Shift to FDR]]></title>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2013-01-24/obama-may-help-democrats-future-in-shift-to-fdr</link>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 24 Jan 2013 23:30:01 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[James Buchanan, a Star Economist Who Understood Obamacare]]></title>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2013-01-10/james-buchanan-a-star-economist-who-understood-obamacare</link>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 10 Jan 2013 16:13:23 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[1950s Tax Fantasy Is a Republican Nightmare]]></title>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2013-01-02/1950s-tax-fantasy-is-a-republican-nightmare</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 02 Jan 2013 23:45:07 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[How Unions Promote Wage Inequality]]></title>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2012-12-25/pact-between-unions-and-politicians-makes-us-less-safe</link>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 25 Dec 2012 23:30:01 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Obama’s Sanctimony Proves Who the Real Scrooge Is]]></title>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2012-12-04/obama-s-sanctimony-proves-who-the-real-scrooge-is</link>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 04 Dec 2012 23:30:40 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[2013 Looks a Lot Like 1937 in Four Fearsome Ways]]></title>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2012-11-18/2013-looks-a-lot-like-1937-in-four-fearsome-ways</link>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 18 Nov 2012 23:30:28 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Petraeus’s Narcissism]]></title>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2012-11-12/petraeus-isn-t-first-leader-trapped-by-narcissism</link>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 12 Nov 2012 18:35:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Americans Forget Disaster of Big Government 1970s]]></title>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2012-11-07/americans-forget-disaster-of-big-government-1970s</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 07 Nov 2012 20:55:36 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Disasters Create Bigger, Not Better, Government]]></title>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2012-11-01/disasters-create-bigger-not-better-government</link>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 01 Nov 2012 17:08:17 GMT</pubDate>
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