Just a few years ago John McCain was one of the biggest advocates for deregulating our financial system. Today, with the stock market in ruin and financial institutions collapsing, John McCain is all of a sudden changing his philosophy. He now believes in government regulation! It’s as if he woke up one morning and saw [...]
Entries from September 2008
McCain: I believe in regulation
September 23rd, 2008 · No Comments
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McCain Campaign: Spain a U.S. Adversary
September 18th, 2008 · No Comments
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GOP Turn to Dirty Tactics in Michigan and Ohio
September 16th, 2008 · No Comments
The Republican Party is engaging in voter suppression in the swing states of Michigan and Ohio, as reported by two prominent newspapers. The first incident occurred in Ohio and was reported last week by the Cincinnati Inquirer:
About one-third of the absentee ballot applications received at the Hamilton County Board of Elections have been ruled invalid [...]
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The New Great Depression
September 16th, 2008 · No Comments
Today may go down in the history books as the start of the next Great Depression. The Dow Jones dropped over 500 points on Monday, September 15, 2008, marking the biggest drop since the 9/11 attacks. Over the weekend it was revealed that the investment bank Lehman Brothers would file for bankruptcy. Most people (including [...]
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McCain Camp on Palin’s Foreign Policy Experience
September 2nd, 2008 · No Comments
A sad, sad display of how little experience Sarah Palin, John McCain’s choice for VP, has as a governor of Alaska for a year and a half. A heartbeat away from the presidency and this is the best the Republicans can offer?
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