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Monday, September 29
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Roland, the Gunslinger
on Mon 29 Sep 2008 07:51 PM EDT
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Roland, the Gunslinger
on Mon 29 Sep 2008 04:36 PM EDT
With one socialist “bailout” bill (defeated) by Congress, two more are pending―both of them sponsored by Senator Barack Obama. One is the Jubilee Act, which would cancel as much as $75 billion worth of Third World debt, and the other is the Global Poverty Act, which would cost an estimated $845 billion. Total potential cost: $920 billion. More>>>
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Roland, the Gunslinger
on Mon 29 Sep 2008 03:45 PM EDT
What the hell was yesterday's smiling press conference all about? Why were Hoyer, Frank, Pelosi and the rest of the House Democratic Leadership smiling yesterday? Did they have any sense of their own caucus?...Pelosi said she needed political cover. A third of House Republicans ought to be enough cover. How the hell does Pelosi's bill not carry 40 percent of her caucus? More>>>
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Roland, the Gunslinger
on Mon 29 Sep 2008 03:03 PM EDT
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Roland, the Gunslinger
on Mon 29 Sep 2008 02:28 PM EDT
The House has defeated the $700 billion bail-out legislation for the financial industry. More than enough members of the House had cast votes to defeat the Bush administration-pushed bill, but the vote was held open for a while, apparently as efforts were under way to persuade people to change their vote. More>>> |
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