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But at this point, says USAT , this is all attibutable to the soaring economy and no one knows what will happen when it falters.
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More than one call it "Altman lite" (Jack Mathews, the Daily News ) and say "[t]he fabled Altman atmosphere fails to jell" (Gleiberman, Entertainment Weekly ). A small cadre is seriously disappointed: "another footnote to an Altman career that is fast becoming all footnotes" (Richard Corliss, Time ) or, more simply, "[h]e falters again" (Stanley Kauffmann, the New Republic ). (For more on director Robert Altman, visit this site, which has links to interviews and essays about him, and read Edelstein's review Friday in Slate .)
As Gingrich falters, however, the line seems to be less about issues where conservatives disagree with liberals and more about conservatives selling out fellow conservatives.