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Should the Rich Pay for the Uninsured? - Room for Debate Blog - NYTimes.com »
Posted by: deathray 4 months ago in Political Opinion
Focusing on health care inefficiencies may not be enough. Does Obama need to consider a surtax on the wealthy?
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Obama says his Plans Helped, Put the Brakes on Recession - Do you agree? »
Posted by: WikiMap 3 months, 2 weeks ago in News
Seven months into his first term as President of the United States, Barack Obama has told the nation that the $787 billion dollar Recovery Act ...
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Why the Islamic Religion is Not Totalitarian »
Posted by: Shana4Liberty 8 months, 1 week ago in News
The trend of labeling the Islamic religion as “totalitarian” is far too provocative to leave unanswered. Those who argue that Islam, or the Muslim faith ...
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The Politics of Spite »
Posted by: Progressive 1 month, 2 weeks ago in Political Opinion
There was what President Obama likes to call a teachable moment last week, when the International Olympic Committee rejected Chicago's bid to be host ...
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Two years of recession, or ten years of hell? »
Posted by: jovial 9 months, 1 week ago in Business & Finance
F William Engdahl: US economy has been hollowed out over the last 15 years and debt load is staggering. A three part interview.
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How the GOP, Reagan, Bush Sr, Bush Jr Betrayed, Pillaged, then Sold the U.S. »
Posted by: Radiofreeeuropa 8 months, 4 weeks ago in Political News
Like Rome, the US has despoiled the land, waged war upon both the small farmer and the laborer, outsourced it's industry, devalued it's ...
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Stimulus bill narrowly survives Senate test vote »
Posted by: STONERS 9 months, 2 weeks ago in Business & Finance
An $838 billion economic stimulus bill backed by the White House narrowly advanced in the Senate on Monday over strong Republican opposition, and Democratic leaders ...
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Obama pushing stronger fuel-efficiency standard »
Posted by: STONERS 9 months, 4 weeks ago in Political News
President Barack Obama ordered the government Monday to re-examine whether California and other states should be allowed to have tougher auto emission standards to combat ...
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Myths and falsehoods surrounding the economic recovery plan »
Posted by: Radiofreeeuropa 9 months, 3 weeks ago in Business & Finance
During their coverage and discussion of the economic recovery
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bill supported by President Obama, the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act , media figures have advanced several ...Read (1425) | Share | Discuss (133) | Read Full Story at mediamatters.org
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Video - Obama: We’re all going to have to sacrifice for the greater good »
Posted by: pc25 10 months, 1 week ago in News
Fair warning from this morning’s long chat with Stephanopoulos; follow the link for fudging about whether he’ll investigate Bush or why it might ...
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What the Heck is "Predatory" Lending? »
Posted by: LibertyKnight 10 months ago in Political News
To the extent "predatory lending" is a real problem, it is caused by government interference in the housing market.
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McCain: Obama has not Kept His Promises »
Posted by: capj71 9 months, 1 week ago in News
While appearing on CNN’s State of the Union, Republican Senator and 2008 party nominee, John McCain said that Barack Obama is off to a ...
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Social Security and Medicare finances worsen »
Posted by: STONERS 6 months, 1 week ago in Business & Finance
The financial health of Social Security and Medicare, the government's two biggest benefit programs, have worsened because of the severe recession, and Medicare is ...
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Change Takes Time; The Economy Cannot Be Fixed in Six Months »
Posted by: ChangeToday 5 months ago in News
Over the last few weeks, all we have heard is how bad the numbers are getting. Well, who was the president that caused all the ...
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Obama Says U.S. Must Reduce Debt, Spur Job Growth »
Posted by: Diane_Steward 2 weeks, 4 days ago in News
President Barack Obama said the U.S. economy has pulled “back from the brink” and the government must now “get serious” about reducing debt and ...
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