pajamasmedia.com - 3/9/2009
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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 each passing day. There’s a line that ...
abcnews.go.com - 3/11/2009
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abcnews.go.com —
It was just five months ago that President
Obama , the then-junior senator from Illinois was rallying...
across the country, campaigning for one of the world's most influential seats. But those days seem long gone. The president has been a whirling ...
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Is Obama Doing Too Much Too Soon?
powerlineblog.com - 3/6/2009
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powerlineblog.com —
There's a school of thought that the Obama
administration is deliberately damaging the economy and gutting the...
stock market, on the theory that doing so will make more people dependent on the government and pave the way for a far-left regime. Doug ...
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Is He Doing It On Purpose?
balloon-juice.com - 3/8/2009
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balloon-juice.com —
I don’t understand : Factory jobs disappeared. Inflation
soared. Unemployment climbed to alarming levels. The hungry lined...
up at soup kitchens. It wasn’t the Great Depression. It was the 1981-82 recession, widely considered ...
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How Is This Possible?
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