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Robinson: GOP refuses to blink first despite having blinders on

By Eugene Robinson
Published: January 17, 2013, 4:00pm

President Obama is set to begin his second term at a moment when the question is not what great things our nation can achieve but whether our government, in Obama’s words, can “stop lurching from crisis to crisis to crisis.” The jury is out, but continued dysfunction seems the most likely scenario.

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