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Newsweek's Anti-Obama Cover Story Draws Howls

Niall Ferguson piece dubbed misleading by Paul Krugman, others

By Kevin Spak,  Newser Staff

Posted Aug 20, 2012 3:49 PM CDT

(Newser) – Newsweek has found itself at the center of controversy again, this time with a cover story titled "Hit the Road, Barack," in which economist (and McCain 2008 adviser) Niall Ferguson picks apart the Obama presidency. Ferguson accuses the president of breaking campaign promises,...   Read full story »

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Barack Obama • Newsweek • Paul Krugman • fact checking • Niall Ferguson • Newsweek fact checking

 
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