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Newsweek’s Cover-Story Backstory
Is a second Obama term tantamount to economic suicide? Newsweek’s executive editor, Justine Rosenthal, offers an inside glimpse into the origins of Niall Ferguson's controversial column on the president’s broken promises.
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Aug. 20 2012
12:40PM EDT
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