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Ari Fleischer, who used to be George W. Bush's spokesperson, writes an article that sums up what a lot of this election is about. Though wealthy Americans are paying less in taxes than they have in decades, Fleischer thinks they ought to pay even less. And we oughta be grateful that they pay anything at all.

I'm a little uncomfortable with anyone questioning someone else's religion…but Frank Bruni is right. It's hard to reconcile Michele Bachman thinking she's a godly woman with some of the things she does.

As Jonathan Cohn notes, the non-partisan Congressional Budget Office has again scored the projected costs of the Affordable Care Act and again they say it will save this country a lot of money.