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Bob Herbert

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Poverty remains largely absent from 2012 campaign debate

Bob Herbert
OPINION - With the ranks of the poor surging and much of the nation hobbled economically, officeholders can barely find the courage to acknowledge that poverty even exists...
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Shandola Williams waits in an employment office on May 14, 2012 in Utica, New York. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

Obama vs. poverty

Valerie Jarrett
OPINION - When Mr. Herbert suggested that President Obama has 'given up' on the idea of opportunity and upward mobility, he was simply wrong...
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