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  • Really?? Did They REALLY Suggest ANOTHER Stimulus?

    July 9, 2009

    • Is there anybody else who can't believe the words 'Second Stimulus' have been uttered by the government?Let me pose a scenario to you:You're a parent. One day, your child comes home and says, "Mom, Dad, I have this permission slip I need you to sign, but it's an emergency so I need it right NOW!"You want to know more about the emergency and what, exactly, the permission slip says.Child: ...
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  • The Tripe With TARP & The Obama-Nation

    May 14, 2009

    • If you're fed up with the Presidential politics, and want to get away from it with a little Xbox escapism, don't play Burnout Paradise. The racing game features VIRTUAL BILLBOARDS URGING GAMERS TO VOTE FOR OBAMA. Is the addition of political ads in console games change you can believe in? Caption & Image Credit: therawfeed.comThe Tripe With TARP & The Obama-Nation The Troubled Asset ...
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  • Ebony & Ivory - Obama Deficits & Bush Deficits Together

    March 25, 2009

    • In back-to-back press conferences (held Nov. 24, 2008) by Bush (first) and Obama (second), the men either stated or implied that they were sort of working together to muscle the nation through this tough economic period. Bush said, “I talked to Obama about the decision we made. I told the American people, and I told the president-elect when I first met him, that anytime we were to make a big ...
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  • Social Web Meets The Financial Fed

    February 5, 2009

    • Republican lawmakers are raising concerns that ACORN, the low-income advocacy group under investigation for voter registration fraud, could be eligible for billions in aid from the economic stimulus proposal working its way through the House. House Republican Leader John Boehner issued a statement over the weekend noting that the stimulus bill wending its way through Congress provides $4.19 ...
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  • Jacquelyn Mitchard's Travel Diary

    October 7, 2008

    • Monday morning: Woke up at 1 a.m. to the sound of my husband saying, "Wake up. Wake up. The dog is puking." I am the designated dog-puke tsar. I asked him to deal with it and went back to sleep. v. good.Monday afternoon: Paid for my luggage for the first time yesterday. $40. Lady next to me hadn't flown since her son's wedding, seven years ago. Nearly burst into tears when she had to ...
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