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The Liberation of the Lame Duck: Obama Goes Full Bulworth
STANDING FIRM
As the last week has shown us, this is a president who’s not afraid of taking bold steps in “the fourth quarter” of his tenure.
John Avlon
Published
Dec. 19 2014
4:23PM EST
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