ryanavent.com - 10/24/2008
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The Post reports:
Metro and 30 other transit agencies across the country may have to pay billions of dollars to large banks as years-old financing deals unravel, potentially hurting service for millions of bus and train riders, transit officials said yesterday.
The problems are an unexpected ...
corner.nationalreview.com - 10/23/2008
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corner.nationalreview.com —
In her report on Moody's possible downgrading of
The New York Times to junk status, Michelle Malkin...
concludes with a throwaway line: Anyone smelling a bailout plea coming on? I hadn't thought about it like that but now you mention it, it sounds ...
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Too lib to fail?
tbogg.firedoglake.com - 10/30/2008
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tbogg.firedoglake.com —
When the history of the 2008 election is
written, I hope a chapter will be devoted to...
the truly terrible spokespeople of the McCain campaign who nightly humiliate themselves in front of the American public while trying to sell shit as ...
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Spokesperson fail
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Bailwha?
Matthew Yglesias —
... Ryan Avent observes: “One might ask just what the hell was the point of giving AIG government credit worth $122 billion (and counting) if it wasn’t going to prevent the deals the firm guaranteed from falling apart.” ...
AIG's Failure Hits Urbanites Where They Live
Politics on HuffingtonPost.com —
... - a sort of direct-from-hell version of terraforming in the downtown core of Washington, DC - but he learned that AIG's failure was going to have impact on mass transit systems in cities all over the country: ...
AIG's Failure Hits Urbanites Where They Live
The Huffington Post | Full News Feed —
... - a sort of direct-from-hell version of terraforming in the downtown core of Washington, DC - but he learned that AIG's failure was going to have impact on mass transit systems in cities all over the country: ...
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