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Paul Thomas: Follow them? No way they've gone crazy
As the saying goes, if you're not the lead dog the view never changes, and since 1945 America has been the lead dog.
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US Senate votes to reopen government
The US Senate has passed legislation to avoid a threatened national default and end the 16-day partial government shutdown along the strict terms set by US President Barack Obama.