hotair.com - 3/13/2009
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I assume this is his way of saying that it won’t be quite as bad as the Great Depression, just almost as bad. [...] Read the rest »
breitbart.com - 3/12/2009
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breitbart.com —
WASHINGTON (AP) - Confronting misgivings, even in his
own party, President Barack Obama mounted a stout defense
of his blueprint to overhaul the economy Thursday, declaring the national crisis is "not as bad as we think" and his plans will speed ...
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Obama: Economic crisis 'not as bad as we think'
nydailynews.com - 3/15/2009
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nydailynews.com —
Not long ago, after a string of especially
bad days for the Obama administration, a veteran Democratic
pol approached me with a pained look on his face and asked, "Do you think they know what they're doing?"
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Goodwin: More than a bad day
corner.nationalreview.com - 3/7/2009
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corner.nationalreview.com —
With Clinton we got high taxes (bad) but
balanced budgets imposed by the spending caps in Congress
(good). With Bush we got tax cuts (good) but deficits (bad). With Obama we get tax hikes (bad) and astronomical deficits (bad). Two notes: We are not ...
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Cold Fury —
... among Americans that must be broken to reverse the downturn.“Fear begets fear,” Lawrence Summers, the president’s director of the National Economic Council, told a forum.“It is this transition from an excess of greed to an excess of fear that President Roosevelt had in mind when he famously observed that the only thing we had to fear was fear itself,” Summers said. “It is this transition that has happened in the United States today.” Sure has. Why, even the Boy Genius himself has taken note . And it’s ...
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How Bad Is It?
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It's BAD All Over Again
oakcreekforum.blogspot.com 1/31/2009 — This last year went quickly in respect to this anniversary. Back then it was all new and what in the hell is this BAD all about as it seemed confusing. It was that day the real blogging started with me. There are two bloggers I will forever be ...
THE ECONOMY
blog.stixblog.com 3 days ago —
The Economy, How Bad Is It?
The economy is so bad… That I got a pre-declined credit card in the mail.
The economy is so bad… I ordered a burger at McDonald’s and the kid behind
the counter asked, “Can you afford ...
I Be B.A.D.
simplyleftbehind.blogspot.com 1/31/2009 — It's that time again! Blogroll Amnesty Day or B.A.D. The day when Blogtopia (and yes, Skippy coined that word!) recognizes those who need a leg up and some exposure. So I'm going to link to five smaller blogs than this insignificant shitty little ...
Is Obama Getting a Pass on the Bad Economy?
timeswatch.org 6/7/2009 — Double standard? Today's 9.4% unemployment rate "fueled hopes" that the economy was recovering, but 4.6% unemployment rates during the Bush administration were characterized as "job growth slowing to a crawl."
How Bad Can It Get for McCain?
observer.com 10/17/2008 — No one on John McCain’s team will ever admit this (before the election, at least), but his campaign is rapidly curling up into the political fetal position.
Two weeks ago, they stopped seriously contesting Michigan, once a promising and ...
"Bad Bank"? A Bad Idea
zacks.com 2/2/2009 — Posted Wed Jan 28, 11:32 am ET Posted By: Dirk van Dijk, CFA The country already has enough bad banks -- Bank of America ( BAC ) and Citigroup ( C ), for starters. OK, that's just snarky, but we do have an existing mechanism for a bad bank -- it is ...
The Obama Economy
pajamasmedia.com 3/9/2009 — This semi-opinion piece from the AP is to my mind, less about the economy than it is about the MSM’s changing view of Obama’s economy. The gist of it is that Obama’s ability to pin the current woes on his predecessor declines with ...
Summers: Turnaround date for economy unclear —
CNN Political Ticker 3/13/2009
WASHINGTON, D.C. (CNNMoney.com) — While touting the administration's economic plan on Friday, President Obama's top economic chief said it was unclear how long the fixes would take to work.
Larry Summers, director of Obama's National Economic ...
Lula to talk credit, protectionism with Obama —
Reuters: Politics 3/13/2009
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said on Friday that counteracting the global credit crunch and preventing a wave of protectionism will be high on the agenda when he meets U.S. President Barack Obama this weekend.
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First daughters explore the Oval Office —
CNN Political Ticker 3/13/2009
How are the Obama girls adjusting to their new life as the nation’s first daughters
(CNN) – How are the Obama girls adjusting to their new life as the nation’s first daughters? Mrs. Obama says the White House’s newest kids are “doing ...
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