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Michael Tomasky: Obama Must Avoid Third-Party Delusions

Pundits are pining for a centrist third party. But you shouldn’t believe the hype, says Michael Tomasky.

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This is the week the showdown starts. The Senate will take up a procedural vote on Barack Obama’s jobs bill on Tuesday. It will fail.

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