firedoglake.com - 9/22/2008
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While I was very happy with Obama's words against the Paulson plan , he needs to make it clear and unequivocal. Krugman explains why:
As I read what's happening now, John McCain is denouncing the Paulson plan, while Barack Obama — out of a sense of responsibility for the financial ...
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9/22: Consensus!
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... . Furthermore, many lefty bloggers do not want to give so much power to Treasury Sec. Henry Paulson , whom they believe is acting in the interests of his former (and possibly future) employees on Wall Street. Several ...
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