Word: posturingã
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...recent meeting with House Republicans, Obama took fire from the opposition on a national broadcast and appeared, for the first time in a long time, to be the proverbial man in the arena, brow marred with sweat. The president systematically dismissed many Republican counterarguments as mere political posturing??€”something fresh, something promising...
Though many in the financial community have viewed Lieberman’s attacks as political posturing??€”particularly his proposal to bar institutional investors, firms with more than $500 million under management, from trading energy or agricultural futures—both major presidential candidates have echoed Lieberman’s criticisms of speculators in recent days as consumers have continued to feel the adverse effects of high oil and food prices...
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