corner.nationalreview.com - 1/21/2009
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Does this really have to appear on the White House website?
President Obama will keep the broken promises made by President Bush to rebuild New Orleans and the Gulf Coast. He and Vice President Biden will take steps to ensure that the federal government will never again allow such ...
ocregister.com - 1/17/2009
yglesias.thinkprogress.org - 1/14/2009
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yglesias.thinkprogress.org —
Not only is this barrel full of tax
cuts proposed by the Republican Study Committee pretty bad...
stimulus, but to even call a package of permanent tax cuts a “alternative stimulus” is a serious abuse of the term. The idea of a stimulus ...
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Stimulus vs. Permanent
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INSTAPUTZ —
K-Lo is unhappy to be reminded of that time when her "Presidential stud" flew over New Orleans and waved to all those non-GOP voters stranded on the rooftops. Oh. Dear. NRO spent the better part of the last eight years on its knees -- you'd think they'd have by now developed a gag reflex?
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