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Fiscal Cliff Stalemate Needs Two-Party Solution From GOP, Democrats

FISCAL CLIFF

The fiscal cliff impasse demands a two-party deal the way the Israel-Palestine stalemate needs a two-state solution, Daniel Gross writes from Israel.

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There’s a long history of enmity. As the world watches and urges rational talks, the two parties dig in and make maximalist, incendiary statements. Rather than embrace the future, the two sides endlessly litigate the past.

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