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John McCain says he will vote against the stimulus package
Download | Play    Download | Play It didn't take long for Barack Obama's bipartisan buddies to obstruct his first big plan to help our desperate country. On FNS this morning, John McCain said that he would not vote for the stimulus package that would try to breath life into our ...
McCain won't vote for stimulus as it stands
msnbc.msn.com — Sen. John McCain says it will take some big changes before he would vote for the Obama... administration's stimulus package. (more) McCain won't vote for stimulus as it stands
The Obama-Limbaugh Bipartisan Stimulus Plan of 2009
rushlimbaugh.com — RUSH: I have a serious proposal to make: the Obama-Limbaugh Stimulus Plan 2009. There is a serious... debate in this country as to how best to end the recession. Recessions will end on their own if they're left alone. The average recession will last five ... (more) The Obama-Limbaugh Bipartisan Stimulus Plan of 2009
 This Week: Panel Discusses the Stimulus Package (video)
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This Week: Panel Discusses the Stimulus Package (video)
youtube.com — The panel on This Week with George Stephanopoulos discussing the proposed stimulus package.... (more) This Week: Panel Discusses the Stimulus Package (video)
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McCain's New Role: Obstructionist-- And, Of Course, The Scary Benjamin Button Cameo
DownWithTyranny! — ... which stars Brad Pitt and Cate Blanchett. It should give Slumdog a real run for its money. But the reason I mention it today is because McCain's cameo role in the film (as the young Benjamin) reminded me about John Amato's great post at Crooks and Liars today on how President Post-Partisan's conservative friends are already stabbing him in the back. He's got a great clip up of McCain on Fox telling Chris Wallace that only the failed Republican policy agenda will dig us out of the hole the failed Republican policy agenda dug us into. He's decided to lead Republicans into ...

The newest addition to the Bill of Rights: The Conservative Hissy Fit Exception
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Lindsey Graham threatens President Obama on upcoming economic problems like the Housing and Banking sectors
Crooks and Liars — ... prime-time speeches about this plan, but he underestimated the Republican hostility, and should have understood that his good will would never be reciprocated by a party that is struggling to find themselves. Obama's popularity does have then a little nervous, but not enough, and they will pay for it in the long run. In the latest Gallup poll, Americans once again show huge support for President Obama as he tries to solve the problems that BushCo. has created. I've said this many times: But they underestimate the power of his bully ...

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