greenwichtime.com - 2/9/2009
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Hundreds of protesters rallied on Glenville Road outside the home of a financial company CEO to denounce predatory mortgage lending practices.
congressmatters.com - 2/11/2009
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THE CUNNING REALIST —
Barbarians at the gate, here and here.
It's raining, it's pouring
The Sideshow —
... By the way, at her own blog, SB has a nice response to some garbage: "Look, let me make it simple. They say crafting legislation is like making sausage. But if you're a Democrat and you're helping the Republicans put rancid sausage onto people's plates, then don't be shocked when they come back and tell you they don't like sausage.". Like I say, I'm really hoping that unemployment doesn't have to reach 36% before people start to really do something. This is a nice start, though. Melvin I. Urofsky is talking about Louis Brandeis and ...
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Bernero: Trade reform that puts America first —
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