Posted on July 2nd, 2008 by Pamela Leavey
Universal Press Syndicate odds columnist Benjamin Eckstein says, “In the world of betting and gambling, your word is your bond. Whether it’s a $7 bet or a $500,000 bet, once it’s made and once you shake on it, it should be done.” That’s why he’s stepped up and has made offers to both T. Boone [...]
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Posted on July 2nd, 2008 by Pamela Leavey
How out of touch is Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson? So out of touch that he thinks what’s going on with the economy is simply a “rough period.”
That’s right… BushCo wants Americans to believe that “soaring crude oil prices, a widespread credit crunch and a two-year long housing market slump” has simply “taken some of the [...]
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Posted on July 2nd, 2008 by Pamela Leavey
A new poll from Quinnipiac University shows Barack Obama has a huge lead over John McCain in Connecticut, “topping the Republican among every sub-group except Republican voters.” This is what we like to hear…
Sen. Obama leads Sen. McCain 86 - 9 percent among Democrats and 52 - 36 percent among independent voters, while trailing 79 [...]
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Posted on July 2nd, 2008 by Stuart O'Neill
For most the political blogsphere the last couple of weeks have been a shock because of the actions and policy positions we now hear from the presumptive nominee Barack Obama.
In an very informative and enlightening article by Taylor Marsh, Senator Obama’s positions are revealed to be the same one’s he has consistently held through his [...]
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Posted on July 2nd, 2008 by Stuart O'Neill
[UPDATE!!] The headline and initial story below are inaccurate. There is another accurate update below
At the same event in Zanesville, Ohio where Senator Obama called for an increase in funding for ‘faith-based initiatives’, he also refused to fist bump a young supporter when that boy stuck his fist out for recognition.
CNN reports:
Is Obama ditching his [...]
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Filed under: Barack Obama '08, CNN, Election '08, In The News, John McCain '08, Michelle Obama, Political News, Presidential Election, Stuart O'Neill
Posted on July 2nd, 2008 by Dizzy Dezzi
Just when you thought it was safe to go outside, so long as you got your sunblock, along comes bad news about sunscreen. On the upside, apparently, one of summer’s favorite, fruity, treats; the watermelon, turns out it’s got some very positive qualities most people never think about. Oh, yeah…there’s some other stuff [...]
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Posted on July 2nd, 2008 by Pamela Leavey
Earlier this evening I sat outside with a neighbor discussing a wealth of topics including the news that Starbucks will be cutting “up to 12,000 jobs” and closing “600 stores.”
It’s a sign of the times to come as consumers continue to cut back on even the littlest of extravagances to make sure they put gas [...]
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Filed under: California, Consumers, Corporatism, Economic News, Economy, Gas Prices, In The News, Pamela Leavey
