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member name: Devin Barber
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February 19, 2009 08:30 PM EST --
It was like a scene from the old movie Network. You know, where the TV news guys says "I'm mad as hell and I'm not taking it anymore." Well, I think anyone who saw Santelli's . . .
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February 23, 2009 02:43 PM EST --
One of the components of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) is to assist the States with the ever increasing burden of paying unemployment benefits to the ever increasing ranks of the . . .
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October 22, 2009 12:22 PM EDT --
The economy has dominated the news and sparked some intense political debate of late. An issue that has come to the forefront of that debate is regarding how or if Wall Street should be regulated. . . .
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November 02, 2009 02:11 PM EST --
An obscure special congressional election in the 23 rd district of New York State made national news this last week. A traditionally conservative district Republican Dierdre Scozzafava was expected . . .
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September 18, 2009 12:52 PM EDT --
Merriam/Webster
Main Entry: stupid
Pronunciation: \stü-pəd\
Function: adjective
Etymology: Middle French stupide, from Latin stupidus, from stup ē re to be numb, be astonished. . . .
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March 17, 2009 03:58 PM EDT --
Recently House Financial Services Committee Chairman Barney Frank received a letter from New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo. In that letter Mr. Cuomo had the distasteful duty of informing Congressman . . .
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June 18, 2009 01:50 PM EDT --
Apparently the Republicans in Washington have decided to abandon the "just say no" approach and this past week trotted out what they call their proposal to fix the health care crisis. Albeit you'd . . .
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August 10, 2009 01:32 PM EDT --
Lately we’ve been seeing a very disturbing development in American politics. Opponents of the effort to reform health care have adopted the tactic of disrupting and destroying any chance of meaningful . . .
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August 11, 2009 04:24 PM EDT --
This morning I witnessed a spectacle that made me feel embarrassed to be an American. Sen. Arlen Specter (D) Pa. was hosting a town hall meeting to discuss health care reform. And instead of a civil . . .
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September 29, 2009 01:21 PM EDT --
Anyone who hasn’t spent the last couple of years on Mars knows how bad a situation our economy is in. And there has been no shortage of discussions about how we got here. Most of the talk is . . .
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October 13, 2009 01:17 PM EDT --
The America’s Health Insurance Plans (AHIP) trade group issued a report over the weekend claiming that the Baucus Bill will cause health care costs to rise faster than if no legislation is passed . . .
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October 28, 2009 12:40 PM EDT --
The American people have ponied up an ocean of cash to bail out some of biggest corporations and financial institutions that exist in our country. And what have they done with it? Exactly what you’d . . .
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March 09, 2009 12:51 PM EDT --
It would be hard to find anyone who watches TV that hasn't experienced the ear splitting sound level of some commercials. Just yesterday I was watching a rerun of one of the Harry Potter movies . . .
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September 06, 2007 01:50 PM EDT --
How many times have you been watching the evening news about some corporation laying off hundreds, thousands or even tens of thousands of workers? Usually the reporter goes on about what the corporation . . .
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October 04, 2007 07:33 PM EDT --
One of the most common responses I’ve seen from Republicans any time a Democrat calls for government action is that it amounts to socialism. And there is no mystery as to why they do this. The word . . .
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November 19, 2007 06:38 PM EST --
It would be extremely difficult to find any reasonable political commentator that would disagree that the divide between the Republican and Democratic Parties has never been wider than it is today. And . . .
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December 03, 2007 06:59 PM EST --
With Sen. Trent Lott’s announcement that he will resign, there are now 23 Republican Senators and Representatives since the 2006 elections who have announced they are resigning or will not seek . . .
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January 23, 2008 01:01 PM EST --
While President Bush and the congress ponder just what sort of stimulus package will be best, the Democratic presidential candidates are lining up with their own plans for fixing our faltering economy. . . .
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June 12, 2008 02:07 PM EDT --
When Senator Joseph Lieberman of Connecticut lost the Democratic nomination in 2006 and still won on the Independent ticket, my suspicion that a lot of the guys support came from the Right was confirmed. . . .
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August 20, 2008 03:45 PM EDT --
I doubt many Americans are unaware of the New Testament story where Jesus tells a rich man that it would be easier to pass a camel through the eye of a needle than it is for a rich man to enter the kingdom . . .
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