Posted on 30 September 2008. Tags: Barack Obama, Barack Obama John McCain debate, John McCain, last night s debate, McCain campaign debate, Obama debate, Ole Miss debate, presidential debate 2008, presidential debate September 26
You Never Forget Your First Debate, but in case you do forget it, or like, never watched it in the first place, here are the undebatably top 10 best moments from Friday Night’s debate. 1) Host Jim Lehrer tries to provoke a presidential man love/hate catfight: "talk to each other about it. We’ve got five […]
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Posted on 09 September 2008. Tags: Barack Obama, CEO Greed, Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, Housing Bubble, John McCain
It never ceases to amaze me, even though we shouldn’t be shocked: the "free market" leaders fail–but, no worries, they still walk off with a pile of money, while average people get shafted. And the song remains the same at Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae. Though this has been referred to in passing […]
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Posted on 01 May 2008. Tags: 2008 Elections, Barack Obama, Energy, Gas Tax, Hillary Clinton, John McCain
When I read yesterday’s account of the debate over what to do about rising gasoline prices, I really was astounded by the pandering–though I sometimes wonder why one would be astounded in this era where getting elected is far more important than taking a principled position. On this issue, the scorecard is clear: Sens. Clinton […]
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