americanthinker.com - 11/19/2008
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This week's Congressional shenanigans are just chumming the waters and to allow the networks to have all Thanksgiving and Christmas to run "woe is me" stories about the wonderful hard working union families facing economic extinction after the holidays.
dcexaminer.com - 11/12/2008
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dcexaminer.com —
Examiner Editorial - 11/12/08 There is little doubt
but that the political fix is in, thanks to...
those meetings late last week among Big Three auto executives, United Auto Workers union officials and leading Democrats. The outgoing Bush administration ...
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No Bailout Without Big Changes in Detroit
snappedshot.com - 11/16/2008
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snappedshot.com —
Herb Denenberg from The Bulletin tells us what
to expect from Obama in the next four years:...
I find one of the more amusing although important questions is how will President-elect Barack Obama govern? As a moderate and centrist, or as an ...
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What To Expect From An Obama Administration
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Weds. morning links
Maggie's Farm —
... This sounds like Imperialism. World Peace and Bacon Grease Trained Thought Crime snitches in Canada's schools. 1984 was not written to be a handbook. The complicated logistics of war in Afghanistan Govt pensions and the markets. A mess. Taxpayers may need to pay twice. Cash is king? Blue Dog Dems gain power. American Jews don't care about Israel? Powerline Auto bail-out on the way. A quote: With George Bush in the White House and somewhat slimmer ...
Obama’s Priorities
Israpundit —
... But what he will do, is save the Big Three and the UAW. You can already see the propaganda efforts by the Dems and the UAW and the Big Three. The American Thinker tells us to Expect an early Obama bailout of the Big Three ...
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Obama picks Daschle as health secretary: CNN —
Reuters: Politics 11/19/2008
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President-elect Barack Obama has chosen former U.S. Senate Democratic leader Tom Daschle to be Health and Human Services secretary, CNN reported on Wednesday, citing sources close to Obama's transition team.