Massive Bail-Out Passes, Main Street Still Squeezed

While I was at work, the House debated the $700bn  Wall Street bail-out and voted to pass it.
The House on Friday passed a far-reaching and historic plan to bail out the nation’s financial system.
The vote for passage of the Senate-amended bill – 263 to 171 – was the result of strong lobbying on the part [...]

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When You Set the Bar so Low, It’s Easy to Say Sarah Exceeds Expectations

All Sarah Palin had to do in last night’s Vice Presidential debate was show up and not make too many flubs. That’s how low expectations for Sarah were.This is the only reason why Sarah “exceeded expectations.”
But, were her answers substantive? More often than not, Palin used campaign slogans and McCain talking points, referring to her [...]

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