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Early in the concert, Ms. McDonald flattered the audience by declaring that the program was made of "songs you all know".
One prominent practitioner of this misguided approach is New York Times columnist Paul Krugman. "Inside the Beltway, doomsaying about Social Security -- declaring that the program as we know it can't survive the onslaught of retiring baby boomers -- is regarded as a sort of badge of seriousness, a way of showing how statesmanlike and tough-minded you are," Krugman wrote last week.
Inside the Beltway, doomsaying about Social Security — declaring that the program as we know it can't survive the onslaught of retiring baby boomers — is regarded as a sort of badge of seriousness, a way of showing how statesmanlike and tough-minded you are.
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So the strategy they have adopted is to declare that the program is already dead, or nearly so.
On December 27 , 2013 Judge William Pauley, in the Southern District of New York, declares that the program was legal, noting, "The bulk telephony metadata collection program is subject to executive and congressional oversight, as well as continual monitoring by a dedicated group of judges who serve on the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court".
In a 29-page opinion that quoted the N.S.A. director, Keith Alexander, as saying the leaks had caused "significant and irreversible damage" to national security, Judge Claire V. Eagan, a federal judge in the Northern District of Oklahoma, declared that the program was lawful.
This year the CEO of one of those big national companies, Aetna's Mark Bertolini, declared that the program was actually in a "death spiral" ― the line that President Donald Trump, House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-Wis).
Energy and Mining Minister Jorge Merino declared that the program "is aimed at the poorest people, those who lack access to electric lighting and still use oil lamps, spending their own resources to pay for fuels that harm their health".
Recently, President Obama was campaigning in Florida, his seventh trip this year, declaring that the Medicare voucher program, passed by the House and endorsed by Gov. Romney, would hurt Florida seniors.
Delivering its summary report yesterday to the White House and NASA, the Augustine commission surprised no one by declaring that the U.S. human spaceflight program is "on an unsustainable trajectory".
When Democrats began suggesting that veterans' benefits might have to be cut, Romney immediately declared that veterans' programs were off limits.
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