corner.nationalreview.com - 12/5/2008
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From a reader:
I don't know if you're interested in this, but I feel like I'm actually ahead of the game here, so I have to share.
November unemployment numbers were terrible... the steepest in almost 35 years.
Of course they were! The Obama tax platform stressed significant tax advantages ...
propublica.org - 12/9/2008
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propublica.org —
The final report card for George W. Bush
won’t be in the mail for another few years....
(Nixon’s is still being revised -- and, for that matter, Lincoln’s .) But with just a few weeks to go before the 43rd president moves back to Texas, it’s not too ...
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Bush by the Numbers
sideshow.me.uk - 12/1/2008
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sideshow.me.uk —
Digby knows our place : The problem for
the left isn't Obama, per se, it's that the...
political establishment, including some members who are now populating the Obama administration, see the left as the Omega wolves of the American political pack. They ...
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I've got a theory we should work this out
americablog.com - 12/5/2008
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americablog.com —
New job numbers aren't good. Aren't good at
all. Highest in 15 years : Skittish employers slashed...
533,000 jobs in November, the most in 34 years, catapulting the unemployment rate to 6.7 percent, dramatic proof the country is careening deeper into ...
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Unemployment hits 15 year high
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