Archive for the ‘George Bush’ Category
Wednesday, July 23rd, 2008
“There’s no question about it. Wall Street got drunk. It got drunk and now it’s got a hangover. The question is, how long will it sober up and not try to do all these fancy financial instruments?”
Setting aside the fact that George Bush is the last person who should be ...
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Tuesday, July 22nd, 2008
Senator McCain is fond of telling voters that it is he, not Senator Obama, that will be the most effective candidate to bring about change, which is interesting considering as a longtime member of the Washington establishment, that means there is something wrong with the job he has done. ...
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Tuesday, July 15th, 2008
From our President - the gift that has kept on giving for nearly eight years:
"I readily concede it (lifting a ban of offshore drilling) won't produce a barrel of oil tomorrow, but it will reverse the psychology."
Translation - As long as it looks like the government is doing something to ...
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Tuesday, July 15th, 2008
"I don't think the government ought to be involved in bailing out companies."
Oh really? Than can I please have my money back that went to Bear Stearns? Surely, an investment bank and its shareholders will be just fine without my lowly contribution. I would also appreciate ...
Posted in Democrats, Fiscal Policy, George Bush, Republicans | 1 Comment »
Monday, July 14th, 2008
"Today, I've taken every step within my power to allow offshore exploration. This means the only thing standing between the American people and these vast oil resources is action from the U.S. Congress," President Bush told reporters earlier today.
Setting aside the fact that lifting this ban (smartly instituted by his ...
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Monday, June 30th, 2008
President Bush on Monday signed legislation to pay for the war operations in Iraq and Afghanistan for the rest of his presidency and beyond...The legislation will bring to more than $650 billion the amount Congress has provided for the Iraq war since it began more than five years ago. For ...
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