How extraordinary this presidential election has been and continues to be. Mainly because it, at times, seems to be a contest between someone running for president, Barack Obama, and someone running for vice-president, Sarah Palin.
There are many days when John McCain seems to disappear into the background white noise modern campaigns generate. Palin  has become [...]

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John McCain is using the “S” word to strike fear into the hearts of voting Americans. He is comparing Barack Obama with European socialist leaders.
Says McCain at a rally, “Barack Obama’s tax plan would convert the (Internal Revenue Service) into a giant welfare agency, redistributing massive amounts of wealth at the direction of politicians in [...]

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Can there really be anyone with a mind out there who actually is still undecided about whom to vote for in the presidential election which is just a few weeks away now?
I mean, after three debates and God knows how many hours of other nonsense, you’d have to be in a deep coma not to [...]

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Here we go again.
Just when you thought it might be safe to get back into the stock market–ZAP–it plunges 733 points, its second largest point loss ever….as in–ever!
This time the notion is, a steep reported drop in retail sales has spooked investors–at least those who still remain.
And, I am sure that is, in part, true.
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It ain’t over till the fat lady sings.  So, is she singing?  Not yet.
For sure, today was far better than previous ones in the financial world–markets went through the roof, the U.S. seems to finally have some sort of plan (based on the British model) to pump money into banks and there seems more consensus [...]

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Thank God Bush says “we will do what it takes” to ease the current financial crisis spooking the entire planet. Had he not said that, I really would start worrying.
This is by one account the 21st time the big Bush has spoken out on this topic in 26 days. By now, you’d think he would [...]

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