Candidates' increasing reluctance to sign Grover Norquist's pledge may be a small sign that signals a big shift in the GOP's politics on taxes amid spiraling deficits. » Read full article
"For the first time in my life, I understood how someone could consciously decide to commit suicide. Not because they were deranged, not because they were nuts, because they had been to the top of the mountain, and they just knew in their heart they would never get there again."
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