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By Peter Wallsten and Zachary A. Goldfarb / The Bulletin
June 30, 2011
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama belittled congressional Republicans for taking vacations amid difficult deficit-reduction talks. He contrasted lawmakers with his young daughters. And he brushed off criticism of his Libya policy as a “fuss” that is all about politics.
Using the grand backdrop....