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Job losses signal that U.S. is in recession »

• The U-3 unemployment rate is the "official" rate. The broadest measure - the U-6 unemployment rate - just hit 11%. I agree with you and ...

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Bush warns of worsening economic crisis »

• I'm surprised to see that from simon, who always finds a Democrat to blame, but maybe it's a new day. I also agree with him ...

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Boehner: Without McCain They'd Run Over Me Like a Train »

• It's been 80 years, and they are still the party of Herbert Hoover... That's true conservatism - ignoring the lessons of history.

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McCain Campaign Blames Obama for the Bailout Bill Failure »

• You really blew it this time, Johnny McCain. Your party - the party of Herbert Hoover - is getting its best efforts behind a rerun ...

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Obama: McCain Should Get No Credit for Bailout Agreement »

• Since there is no agreement, there is no "credit" to be had for McCain or Obama, or - sadly - for a business or person ...

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• If Bush had said that the credit markets had sought significant quantities of uranium from Africa, there would be unanimous agreement to pump in a ...

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Soviet style collapse in America's future? »

• So we have these bankers. They gambled away the depositors' money. They gambled away the bondholders' money. They gambled away the stockholders' money. The Paulson ...

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Is Sarah Palin a Quitter »

• Sarah Palin passes the "who I'd like to have a beer with" test, but VP? Sorry, Sarah.

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Bush Shuts Out Barr of Bailout Negotiations »

• Bush finally made a good decision? Cheney must be out of town.

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Palin Contradicts McCain On Pakistan - Apparently She Agrees With Obama »

• On this particular issue, I'd say McCain, not Palin or Obama, is the one with the wrong position.

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Pastors plan to defy IRS ban on political speech »

• Not only should the churches pay taxes, but some of the pastors need to register as lobbyists.

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On the Verge of Nationalizing Health Care »

• It takes a big private bureaucracy to review and deny treatment in order to keep profits up and CEO bonuses flowing...

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• To some, apparently, socialized capitalism is just dandy, while socialized medicine scares the bejeezus out of them. Harry and Louise did their job well.

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• Much better to pay 30% overhead to insurance companies than Medicare's 2%. Besides, we've got to keep overpaid CEO's around so we can cut their ...

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McCain asks to Cancel VP Debate - iReport.com »

• The smoke clears. No one was asking for McCain's "economic (non)expertise" to help shape the bailout legislation. In typical Bush fashion, a dire national situation ...

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McCain Team Blasts Poll Showing Obama Leading »

• This was a somewhat disappointing article. I was expecting something novel, like, "All the Millionaires for McCain had their cell phones turned off," or even ...

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What Happens When We Die? »

• Fortunately, we no longer define "death" as no perceptible heartbeat, which resulted in people being buried alive. This effort is both useful and interesting in ...

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McCain seeks to delay debate »

• There was a time during this long campaign season where I saw Obama as the candidate with all show and little substance. That's certainly turned ...

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