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Bailouts = Decadent Oligarchy Using Inflation To Make Life Painless for the Rich
Started BretCahill · Date: Sep 20, 2008 11:14 ·
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The Price of Wall Street's Rescue
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At 22, Omar Khadr Has Spent a Third of His Life in Guantanamo
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Van Jones: We Can't Drill Our Way Out of Our Energy Problems
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Bush Bankrupts America. Impeach Now!
Started al92653 · Date: Sep 20, 2008 08:13 ·
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Re: Second Amendment: (Try again)
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Enouraging Signs That the Government Is Rethinking Sending Drug
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What Privileges Do McCain and Palin Receive Because They're White?
Started Zaroc Stone · Date: Sep 19, 2008 07:22 ·
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It's bad, you know...
Started Boston Blackie (happily ignored by KD the Merciless!) · Date: Sep 19, 2008 05:55 ·
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Civiltà a confronto
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Re: Bailouts = Decadent Oligarchy Using Inflation To Make Life Painless for the Rich
Group: alt.philosophy · Group Profile · Search for congress in alt.philosophy
Author: Jerry Kraus
Date: Sep 20, 2008 11:56
... We have some very stupid, senile investors who think that the government can "absorb" 20+ trillion dollars in debt in a 1 trillion dollar budget. Doesn't quite add up. They are going to destroy the currency, as well as the overall economy. The dollar is collapsing, oil is skyrocketing again. Hyperinflation would be the result, if Congress does what the President wants. They won't. http://biz.yahoo.com/ap/080919/oil_prices.html
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The Price of Wall Street's Rescue
Group: mn.politics · Group Profile · Search for congress in mn.politics
Author: Zaroc Stone
Date: Sep 20, 2008 09:30
... September 19, 2008. Help must go to the ordinary people who have suffered harm, not just wealthy insiders. That should be the price of a deal. Treasury Secretary Paulson and Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke are sending Congress emergency legislation to put the bailout of Wall Street on a more systematic footing. They had little choice, since the Federal Reserve has already used up more than half of its nearly a trillion dollars of cash. ...
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At 22, Omar Khadr Has Spent a Third of His Life in Guantanamo
Group: mn.politics · Group Profile · Search for congress in mn.politics
Author: Zaroc Stone
Date: Sep 20, 2008 09:29
... that the entire process was illegal, but he was one of the first prisoners to be charged again (along with the Australian David Hicks and the Yemeni Salim Hamdan) when the Military Commissions were revived by Congress later that year. For the last 15 months, since the first pretrial hearings were held, the case against Omar has stumbled from one setback to another. Initially, his case was dismissed by the government-appointed military ...
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Van Jones: We Can't Drill Our Way Out of Our Energy Problems
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Author: Zaroc Stone
Date: Sep 20, 2008 09:27
... covered? Three things. Number one: We have legislation right now in front of Congress, the Green Jobs Act of 2007 and the Green Block Grant. What would they ... jobs, in green trades. That is now being beat up and held up in Congress. We need your help to get the Green Jobs Act fully funded. Number two:... at $2 billion. That's also being held up and beat up in Congress. That would be $2 billion, with a B, so mayors like Gavin Newsom could...
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Bush Bankrupts America. Impeach Now!
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Author: al92653
Date: Sep 20, 2008 08:13
... Now, even WE do not expect action on impeachment this particular week. Congress is too preoccupied scrambling to try to salvage the disaster that has ... been able to get more people to speak out then. But instead, Congress will probably fall over itself, in a sickly show of staged bipartisanship... For the partially inflated punching bags which pass for most members of Congress, in case of fire, pour on more gasoline. Just remember, as ...
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Re: Second Amendment: (Try again)
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Author: Mikals13
Date: Sep 19, 2008 23:51
....... then trucks.... and buses and go back to the days where only trains killed people.... ooops.... I'm getting ahead of myself.... I forgot about horses.... and then theres always Mother Nature.... I can't wait till congress passes a law banning her.... Its a pipe dream.... this country is built on the backs of freedom loving people who believe.... in you.... in me.... and everyone else.... Ban the crime.... jail the ones who don...
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Enouraging Signs That the Government Is Rethinking Sending Drug
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Author: Zaroc Stone
Date: Sep 19, 2008 13:36
... with making sentencing recommendations which automatically take effect unless Congress proactively votes to reject them. While Congress has repeatedly enacted tough new sentences in bouts of anti-crime or anti...Commission can -- and should -- have an impact on Congress, Gotsch said. "If we can get them on board.... When the commission speaks on a sentencing issue, Congress should listen." Phillip S. Smith is a staff writer...
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Re: What Privileges Do McCain and Palin Receive Because They're White?
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Author: air hammer
Date: Sep 19, 2008 10:57
... not accomplish (particularly as it pertained to African Americans), was directly related to which political party was in power at the time. On April 29, 1861, Democratic President Jefferson Davis told his Democratic Confederate Congress that: "Under the supervision of the superior race, their [blacks’] labor had been so directed not only to allow a gradual and marked amelioration of their own condition, but to convert hundreds of ...
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Re: It's bad, you know...
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Author: MrWonderful
Date: Sep 19, 2008 10:45
... allowed to play the race card." Yeah, Greenspan finally came out of the closet on "deficits are bad," too; but he was bribed or threatened by little dick cheney when he had his chance in front of Congress about Bushit's taxcutscam, in the beginning when it mattered~! The sonofabitch danced like a monkey to avoid the, now painfully obvious, truth that bushit's irrational, vote grabbing ideologue would bankrupt our nation~! I'm going...
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Civiltà a confronto
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Author: Giampaolo Lomi
Date: Sep 19, 2008 10:17
... fra le peggiori di quelle che hanno afflitto il mondo economico in passato ! QUOTE dal NYTimes di oggi Friday, September 19, 2008 Compiled 2 AM E.T. Fed and Treasury Offer to Work With Congress on Bailout Plan Top officials at the Treasury Department and Federal Reserve began discussing with Congressional leaders a plan to buy up large numbers of distressed mortgages held by ailing financial institutions. A questo link, l'...
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