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Video: Bail me out, Obama!
Michelle has a clip from CNN that demonstrates the silliness of the mortgage-bailout efforts of the Obama administration. [...] Read the rest »
Who Will Obama's Foreclosure Plan Bail Out?
weeklystandard.com — President Obama is set to unveil a new plan today to deal with rising foreclosures by empowering... the federal government to renegotiate loan terms with the goal of keeping people in their homes. The price tag for the measure is expected to be between ... (more) Who Will Obama's Foreclosure Plan Bail Out?
REASON TV: Why Bail Out The Big Three? “Why does the United Auto Workers union and President ...
pajamasmedia.com — REASON TV: Why Bail Out The Big Three? “Why does the United Auto Workers union and President... Obama want taxpayers to reward Detroit—and punish her competitors—for making unprofitable cars?” (more) REASON TV: Why Bail Out The Big Three? “Why does the ...
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Yep, I miss Bush
The Anchoress — ... will it? That will just be seen as “Obama’s brave economic unilateralism being unable save the country from the disastrous global Bush recession.” But at least we had the courage to elect an “elegant man” as president. And of course, a Democrat could never, ever have anything to do with economic disaster. And Bush and his administration never congress about Fannie and Freddie and this sort of stuff, or asked for some revisions to a ruinous policy. You believe ...

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