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althouse.blogspot.com - 12/7/2008
Obama on "Meet the Press."
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I'll link to the transcript when it becomes available. And here are a few idle observations: 1. He keeps talking about changing light bulbs! This reminds me of the old tire-gauge solution to high gas prices. What will he do about the economy? First, replace a lot of government light bulbs . 2. ...
bloomberg.com - 12/7/2008
Obama Plans Largest Building Program Since 1950s (Update1)
— bloomberg.com — Dec. 6 (Bloomberg) -- President-elect Barack Obama said he’ll make the “single largest new investment” in roads,... bridges and public buildings since the Eisenhower Administration to lift the sagging economy and create jobs. Obama, in his weekly radio ... (more) Obama Plans Largest Building Program Since 1950s (Update1)

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reuters.com - 12/15/2008
Obama stimulus could reach $1 trillion: report | U.S.
— reuters.com — NEW YORK (Reuters) - President-elect Barack Obama's team is considering a plan to boost the recession-hit U.S.... economy that could be far larger than previous estimates and might reach $1 trillion over two years, the Wall Street Journal reported on ... (more) Obama stimulus could reach $1 trillion: report | U.S.

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chicagotribune.com - 12/10/2008
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— chicagotribune.com — Barack Obama talks to Tribune Barack Obama says his heart will remain in Chicago, even as he... moves to Washington. ( Alex Garcia / Tribune / December 9, 2008) (more) Barack Obama, Barack Hussein Obama -

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The Cranky Professor:  So when you were voting for change, did you think it meant light bulbs?

MaxedOutMama:  BDS > ODS

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So when you were voting for change, did you think it meant light bulbs?
The Cranky Professor — Light bulbs first. They're supremely important! They will save us all! Light bulbs! And bear in mind, the linked blogger voted for change. And hope.

BDS > ODS
MaxedOutMama — ... seems pretty typical. Of course, he didn't vote for Obama either. Ann Althouse did, and since has appeared to my puzzled eyes to be picking at him. I do take her point about the lightbulbs, but until a policy is quantified you can't tell what impact it will have. ...

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