But Clinton has lost his chance for what his strategists talked about last autumn: health-care overhaul and creation of a new citizen entitlement to stand with Social Security of the mid-1930s in legislative and political significance.
Nonetheless, Christie's decision to expand one of the nation's largest entitlement programs stands in contrast to his stated desire to reduce entitlement spending.
So, it would seem, was Cusk's sense of entitlement to a stand-alone "I".
For all of Mr. Perry's bravado, many Republicans are anxious about his stand on entitlement programs, Social Security especially, given their popularity and the disproportionate number of seniors who vote.
A Midwestern Margaret Thatcher with added divinity, she stands primed to reverse the monstrous growth of the entitlement state, convinced that whatever short-term suffering this causes will nonetheless restore the moral fibre of America.
Representative Elijah E. Cummings, Democrat of Maryland, said Mr. Obama had secured important victories like the one on unemployment benefits and stood firm against paring entitlement benefits.
The interactive "Staking Out Positions in the Fiscal Talks" provides a brief overview of the major players in the fiscal negotiations and where they stand on issues like taxes, entitlement programs and spending cuts.
Men's sense of entitlement, combined with the fact you will stand out no matter what you do, means that unwanted attention is inevitable.
NATIONAL HARBOR, Md .-- New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie spoke to thousands of conservative activists Thursday, burnishing his Republican credentials by touting his efforts to stand up to unions, reform entitlement programs and oppose abortion.
Such mixtures can take the form of stand-alone entitlements that offer alternatives to purely exclusive property rights, through either unwound intellectual property entitlements or mandatory registration processes, which generally include automated licenses without the power to exclude and a specific modality of the "take now, pay later" rules (Reichman 2000).
