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Saturday, August 28, 2010

Steve Berryman: The 'new normal'


Steve Berryman


The 'new normal'


Originally published August 27, 2010


Which way is up these days? Forget about waiting for things to return to some bygone day when you had a reasonable expectation of anticipating the future. The "new normal" is that the unpredictable rules, as history provides no road map showing us where we are -- or clues on best directions.
Well, with the notable exception of the U.S. Constitution, at least as far as directions go.
The new normal for many politicians is to fight for you by reducing your expectations. I decry that notion as defeatist, and implore you to fight back by aligning with those politicians who identify themselves -- in your mind -- as winners with the spirit to rebuild a foundation for our growth.
Beware excuse makers and revisionists!
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http://www.fredericknewspost.com/sections/opinion/display_columnist.htm?StoryID=109077

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