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Monday, September 7
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Roland, the Gunslinger
on Mon 07 Sep 2009 07:10 PM EDT
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Roland, the Gunslinger
on Mon 07 Sep 2009 05:26 AM EDT
David Walker sounds like a modern-day Paul Revere as he warns about the country's perilous future. "We suffer from a fiscal cancer," he tells a meeting of the National Taxpayers Union, the nation's oldest anti-tax lobby. "Our off balance sheet obligations associated with Social Security and Medicare put us in a $56 trillion financial hole—and that's before the recession was officially declared last year. America now owes more than Americans are worth—and the gap is growing!" More>>>
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Roland, the Gunslinger
on Mon 07 Sep 2009 05:19 AM EDT
Fox News' ratings star Glenn Beck, pilloried by his more liberal colleagues and reviled by the politicos that he targets, has seen many of his more high profile advertisers desert him in recent weeks over threats by groups like ColorofChange.org to organize a boycott of their products. We here at the Saloon think this is offensive, that such groups be allowed to hold sway over good, honest, hard-working American businesses. However, we also believe that these companies need to understand that this is also a double-edged sword. Allowing a bully like ColorofChange.org to intimidate them in to pulling their advertising away from a program, while certainly expedient, is a bad precedent to set.
At least now we know which companies to avoid patronizing until such time as they cease capitulating to such tactics. The list: More>>> |
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