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July 8, 2009
Media Help Obama Gear Up for
'Stimulus, The Sequel'
Political
rhetoric and journalistic support suggest building momentum for
a second stimulus package,…
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July 8, 2009
Recently I had a long lunch with an old friend. He sits on the board of one of the largest and most successful publicly traded regional banks in America. He got his seat when that regional bank acquired the very successful community bank he built…
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July 8, 2009
Nearly 200 years ago, emperor Napoleon came back from exile and re-conquered France without firing a shot. His conquest of Europe failed when Napoleon, in proper English terms, was soundly thrashed at Waterloo by the Duke of Wellington.
Napoleon…
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July 8, 2009
“Fool me once, shame on you; fool me twice, shame on me” That’s a saying once bungled by President George W. Bush, to the loud delight of the liberal media. But that same media should keep it in mind as Washington mulls a second round of stimulus…
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July 7, 2009
TASS probably couldn’t have done it better. And NBC correspondent Jim Maceda seemed to be channeling Soviet Russia’s official state-run news agency in his glowing account of Russia Prime Minister Vladimir Putin’s heavy-handed dealings with some…
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July 7, 2009
Guess what? Sitting down and eating a 6,200-calorie lunch is probably bad for you.
Somehow, this was news to ABC’s “World News with Charles Gibson.” In a July 6 segment, “World News” took three items from a recent Center for Science in the…
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July 6, 2009
It’s a question dodged by President Barack Obama in his healthcare town hall on June 24 – would his government-sponsored health care plan drive out private business?
Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., had no qualms about answering the question. The…
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July 2, 2009
President Obama held a “National Discussion on Healthcare Forum” on July 1 in which he was supposed to field questions about healthcare reform. Americans could submit their questions online using YouTube, Facebook and Twitter. While Obama did field…
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July 2, 2009
To Eric Bolling of FOX Business Network, Michael Jackson will be remembered as a “fantastic, amazing singer, great entertainer,” but also a “financial dummy.” At the time of his death the King of Pop was $400 million in debt, the consequence of a…
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July 1, 2009
Fire fighters are the solution to your problems. They put out fires, rescue children, and, in their spare time, help end injustice.
All in a day’s work for men and women who spend their careers running toward danger, not from it. But danger in a…