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Lots to cover today, as always and as dictated by events, most of it to do with the bailout which at this point (About

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Eric Florack on September 25th, 2008

I’m a little concerned. I’ve spent a good deal of time going over the President’s speech, and my concern is that he seems quite willing to place the blame for this mess on the private sector. I’ve said several times,

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Eric Florack on September 23rd, 2008

Bruce McQuain, this morning:

To the blockheads who run Congress:

Dean Baker, a liberal economist with the Center for Economic and Policy Research, said he has told congressional Democrats that Bush is the one who is in the

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  • Hey, Bruce… I would argue they ARE in fact consumer driven, and have been so, all along. Consumer demand for Altoids boxes on wheels has simply not been there, and so they didn’t get built.  Couple that with the idea

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So, President Bush has now joined John McCain’s call to eliminate the federal ban on offshore oil drilling. He’s even asked Congress to do so. This strikes me as a smart move, both in the political world, and the

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