capitalgainsandgames.com - 8/10/2009
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Don Marron picked up on my pos t from late last week about the possibility (which based on additional discussions over the weekend I now officially upgrade to "likely") that the fiscal 2009 deficit will be much less than expected and did his usual good job of advancing the conversation several ...
thedailybeast.com - 8/13/2009
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Barack Obama, George Bush AP Photo; Getty Images
Leading conservative economist Bruce Bartlett writes that the Obama-hating...
town-hall mobs have it wrong the person they should be angry with left the White House seven months ago. Where is the evidence ...
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The GOP's Misplaced Rage
dailylocal.com - 8/16/2009
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dailylocal.com —
WASHINGTON For years, the Bush administration was criticized
for not cleaning up enough of the nation's most...
contaminated waste sites. The Obama administration plans to do even less. Environmental groups and some Democratic lawmakers railed against ...
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The Daily Local News : Serving Chester County
dailybail.com - 8/17/2009
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dailybail.com —
Kevin is a reader of John William's Shadow
Stats apparently. About 2 minutes in, he answers the...
question we are asked constantly either in comments or by email: why weren't you complaining about Bush's bailout policies or his deficit spending?...why are you picking on Obama? And ...
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And WHY Is the Obama FY2009 Deficit the Same As the Bush-Policy-Extended Deficit?
EconomistMom.com —
... Stan Collender makes a provocative point on his blog this morning, titled “2009 Deficit Would Have Been the Same Under Bush“: ...
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