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Gramm can be blamed for crises
It never ceases to amaze me when people hear a comment about the financial crises from one of the screaming pundits and do not check the facts. I refer to the erroneous remark that President Clinton started the crises. First, it was former Sen. Phil...Tags: South Whitehall Township, Bill Clinton, Whitehall, John McCain
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Middle-class interests matter to Obama
In the September-October 2008 issue of Contingencies magazine, John McCain said, ''Opening up the health insurance market to a more vigorous nationwide competition, as we have done over the last decade in banking, would provide more choices of...Tags: Government Health Care, Wages and Pensions, Private Health Care, John McCain
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With a couple of exceptions, GOP holds little hope of unseating House Democrats nationwide
Associated Press WriterRALEIGH, N.C. (AP) _ By all rights, Asheville city councilman Carl Mumpower should be a rare political specimen this year, a Republican with a plausible shot at ousting a Democrat from Congress, Rep. Heath Shuler. Turns out he is something far more...Tags: Tom DeLay, Republican Party, Chris Murphy, Indiana University, Television Industry
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Obama, McCain stretch facts in debate
Associated Press WritersDemocrat Barack Obama and Republican John McCain stretched facts, sometimes past the breaking point, as they addressed the financial crisis and misrepresented each other's position on health care during their second presidential debate. Some examples:...Tags: Small Businesses, Bill Clinton, Freddie Mac, Medical Services, Government Health Care
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THE FACTS: Did they tell the truth?
WASHINGTON - The candidates stretched facts, sometimes past breaking point, as they addressed the financial crisis and misrepresented each other's position on health care during their second debate. Some examples: MCCAIN: Said one way out of the...Tags: Small Businesses, Bill Clinton, Freddie Mac, Medical Services, Government Health Care
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Facts, half-truths and some downright falsehoods
Associated PressDemocrat Barack Obama and Republican John McCain stretched facts, sometimes past the breaking point, as they addressed the financial crisis and other issues last night during their second debate. Some examples: McCAIN: Said one way out of the...Tags: Fannie Mae, Bill Clinton, Financial Markets, Freddie Mac, Lobbying
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Fact is, both played loose with truth
The Associated PressDemocrat Barack Obama and Republican John McCain stretched facts, sometimes past the breaking point, as they addressed the financial crisis and misrepresented each other's position on health care during their second presidential debate. Some examples:...Tags: Small Businesses, Bill Clinton, Freddie Mac, Medical Services, Government Health Care
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Adler's gear no ordinary projector
WASHINGTON — Barack Obama and John McCain stretched facts, sometimes past the breaking point, in comments during their second presidential debate. McCAIN: Said Obama supported a congressional earmark of "$3 million for an overhead projector at a...Tags: Small Businesses, Bill Clinton, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Freddie Mac, Petroleum Industry
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Fact Check: McCain sharply criticizes Obama for Pakistan stance hardly different from his own
Associated Press WritersWASHINGTON (AP) _ Republican John McCain expressed incredulity in the presidential debate Tuesday that Democrat Barack Obama would tip off the enemy by saying publicly that he'd attack al-Qaida in Pakistan under certain conditions. "Remarkable," McCain...Tags: Small Businesses, Bill Clinton, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Freddie Mac, Petroleum Industry
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Video: Another Mac ad attacks another O advisor
Spin CycleFresh from his ad yesterday attacking Obama advisor Franklin Raines -- who says he's actually not an advisor, but who is black, which makes some reporters believe McCain was playing the race card -- McCain releases a new one attacking...... -
McCain: Calling for oversight
Spin CycleCongressional Democrats and outside experts have been calling for some kind of bailout oversight since the Paulson plan was announced Saturday. Obama called for it in a statement yesterday. McCain plans to follow suit this morning, according to this... -
Video: Obama hits Fiorina, Gramm
Spin CycleHere's an ad, released last night by Obama (sorry we're late -- school open house!) that attacks McCain's ties to economic advisers Carly Fiorina and Phil Gramm as well as that constant presence in Dem attacks, George Bush. It seems......Tags: Fannie Mae, George Bush
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