Ever have one of those days when nothing seems to be going right? That’s sort of where the nation’s economy is right about now: nothing seems to be going right.
The government bailout with taxpayer money of the gluttonous AIG insurance monster failed to do what was expected: restore investor confidence.
Instead, U.S. stocks crashed to a [...]

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The worst day on Wall Street they say since right after the 9/11 terrorist attacks on New York and Washington.
In the space of a weekend, Lehman Brothers opted for bankruptcy protection; Bank of America bought Merrill Lynch and insurer AIG is still fighting for its very life.
And, as they say somewhere, that’s not all folks.
The [...]

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You can’t watch Sarah Palin’s interview with ABC’s Charles Gibson without feeling the slight bit sorry for her.
I know. You’re thinking: What is to feel sorry about? She was yanked like a fish from Alaskan waters by John McCain to be his running mate and is on a ticket that stands a fairly good chance [...]

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Someone should tell Joe Biden to keep his mouth shut, which is difficult considering he is running for Vice-President on the Obama ticket.
John McCain’s camp has already made use repeatedly of Biden’s assertions during the primary season that Barack Obama was not yet ready to be elected president.
And now comes word from ABC News that [...]

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If being smart means knowing when to seek advice from others who may know more than you do, then Barack Obama is a smart man, indeed. He will meet with Bill Clinton, on the former president’s turf at his Harlem office building and will seek advice from Clinton on how to win against John McCain.
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Judging from her spectacular star turning performance at the Republican National Convention, I’d bet that Sarah Palin is not exactly a shy woman!
So, why is it that she has yet to meet the press in a question and answer free for all the same as any other candidate?
She is the least known and ,therefore, the [...]

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