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Dingy Harry And Obama collaborate On Financial Crisis:’No Presidential Politics’
Nice Deb —
When John McCain suspended his campaign on Wednesday to work on emergency legislation in congress, I assumed that Obama would follow suit, especially in light of his reputation (in his own mind) as a “uniter” who can get thing done.
Here’s what Obama said on 60 Minutes just a few days ago: ...
Carol Platt Liebau: Re: Debate Scenarios
Townhall.com Blog's TownHall Blog —
It strikes me that, at this point, there isn't much reason for McCain not to go ahead with the debate -- and there's not much political downside to his doing so. The main point has been made: John McCain is willing to put the people's business before his campaign; Barack Obama, in contrast, seems to consider the work of negotiating legislation to address what his own supporter, Warren Buffett, has called an "economic Pearl Harbor" ...
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Senate Democrats Strike Deal on Bailout
politicalwire.com 9/25/2008 — "Senate Democrats emerged from a meeting Wednesday with Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson to report a general, conceptual -- but fragile -- agreement on a $700 billion plan to rescue the U.S. financial markets," according to The Hill . Nonetheless, ...
Here They Are
corner.nationalreview.com 9/25/2008 — Today, U.S. Senators John McCain and Barack Obama issued the following statement:
'The American people are facing a moment of economic crisis. No matter how this began, we all have a responsibility to work through it and restore confidence in our ...
Biden Fact Check: No US Diplomats In Tehran « FOX Embeds
embeds.blogs.foxnews.com 9/25/2008 — CINCINNATI, OH — Big, long, dense speech from Joe Biden on McCain’s foreign policy today, which I’ll parse a little more in depth soon. But first, one face-off between Biden and the facts that, once again, the facts seem to have won. Criticizing ...
Obama rejects McCain's call to postpone debate —
Reuters: Politics 9/24/2008
CLEARWATER, Florida (Reuters) - Democrat Barack Obama on Wednesday rejected opponent John McCain's call to postpone the first U.S. presidential debate to work on legislation dealing with the worst U.S. financial crisis since the Great Depression.
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Candidates Give Negotiators a Push —
Wash Post Obama Administration 9/25/2008
Delicate backroom negotiations over legislation for a massive Wall Street rescue were jolted yesterday by Sen. John McCain's sudden announcement that he would come to Washington to participate in the talks. But by day's end, Sen. Barack Obama's ...