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Monthly Archives: September 2008
HuffPost: Obama To Vote On Bailout Package, McCain Says He Hopes To
A spokesman for John McCain said the Republican nominee plans to be in Washington and hopes he’ll be able to vote, depending on the schedule. Obama was scheduled to campaign Wednesday in La Crosse, Wis. It was unclear if his … Continue reading
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Tagged bailout, country first, mccain, obama, wall street
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Bill Kristol: How McCain Wins *chuckle*
John McCain is on course to lose the presidential election to Barack Obama. Can he turn it around, and surge to victory? He has a chance. But only if he overrules those of his aides who are trapped by conventional … Continue reading
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Tagged bailout, bill kristol, debate, economy, mccain, obama, palin, wright
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Obama: McCain Wrong, Wrong, Wrong on Iraq
A brief review of perhaps the most stinging barb thrown at last night’s debate, courtesy the Huffington Post:
Obama’s Sept 16 Press Conference on the Economy
Speaking brilliantly on the recent financial woes, in two parts:
Posted in Current Events, Economics, Politics
Tagged banking, economy, fannie mae, finances, freddie mac, obama, regulation
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A Word From My Congressman
Posted in Current Events, Economics, Politics
Tagged bailout, economy, king george, mcdermott, paulson
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Reuters: Satellite images show ethnic cleanout in Iraq
Satellite images taken at night show heavily Sunni Arab neighborhoods of Baghdad began emptying before a U.S. troop surge in 2007, graphic evidence of ethnic cleansing that preceded a drop in violence, according to a report published on Friday. Reuters … Continue reading
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Tagged baghdad, iraq war, reuters, shiite, sunni, surge
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Financial meltdown spreads, McCain oblivious
American International Group Inc, thrown a $20 billion lifeline by New York state officials, came under fresh pressure for survival on Tuesday as ratings agencies downgraded the insurer’s debt and the global financial sector meltdown spread. AIG in focus as … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, Current Events, Economics, Politics
Tagged aig, c.r.e.a.m., financial meltdown, lehman brothers, mccain
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