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October 7th, 2008 ·
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By: Politico Staff Here are details of the plan Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) announced during Tuesday night’s presidential debate "to keep families in their homes, avoid foreclosures, save failing neighborhoods, stabilize the housing market and attack the roots of our financial crisis": …
October 7th, 2008 ·
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By: Politico How often did Barack Obama and John McCain say the following words
during the Sept. 26 presidential debate?
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October 7th, 2008 ·
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By: Daniel Libit Let’s talk fundamentals. Rather, let’s talk “fundamentals.”
Forget “maverick” or “change” or “Bush.” If you want a drinking-game term to guarantee insobriety, choose this one.
In their first presidential debate two weeks ago in Mississippi, Democrat …
October 7th, 2008 ·
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By: Andy Barr According to an analysis of the 2008 women’s vote released Tuesday, Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin’s impact on the presidential campaign is “settling out” and has not enabled John McCain to shrink the traditional gender gap favoring Democrats.
“The …
Congress
October 7th, 2008 ·
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By: Daniel W. Reilly
With the bailout vote in the rear view mirror and the stock market still spiraling downward, Rep. Henry Waxman (D-Calif.) found a new target Tuesday, questioning why insurance giant American International Group took executives to an exclusive resort, less than …
October 7th, 2008 ·
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By: Daniel W. Reilly
Lehman Brothers took a series of direct hits Monday in the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, repeatedly depicted by members as a greedy investment bank that took good care of its executives just days before it sought help from …