This new “Russian” revelation is a Libertarian con. The founder and head of the Russian “Think Tank” that released this report is a Cato Institute fellow who was paid $150,000 in 2007, according to Cato’s IRS 990 filing.
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John Podesta, head of the transition team for Obama, and President of the Center for American Progress was interviewed several days ago by Norah O’Donnel. The exact topic was again what constitutes ‘Green Jobs’. Is their first mission going to be the commonsense retrofitting homes and buildings throughout the USA? How?
Some readers will [...]
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Once upon a time, children, long before video games, and even before television, there was a game called “pinball.” The idea was to shoot a ball into a mechanized bounce enhancement environment — usually painted with an incongruous theme — and see how many bounces that you could rack up.
An old rollover odometer-style counter kept [...]
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Yesterday, 17 high level economic experts had a long summit with President-Elect Barack Obama. On David Gregorie’s newly renamed new show, 1600 Pennsylvania Ave, a guest host had a substantive interview with Google’s President, Eric Schmidt.
This is incredibly important work. I thought Schmidt simple and highly practical immediate suggestions were right on target. For [...]
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(See yesterday’s post,”Gee. Where’s Michael Goldfarb?“)
Goldfarb located on Google radar (@ 11:28 AM, 30Oct2008) …
McCain, Palin demand L.A. Times release Obama video
Los Angeles Times, CA – 18 minutes ago
Asked to comment on McCain’s involvement with the Khalidi institute, campaign spokesman Michael Goldfarb replied, “You all can get a response as soon as you hand over [...]
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International Medical Corps “Saving The Lives of Malnourished Children” has been chosen as one of the Top 25 of American Express’ Members Project. Chosen out of 1,190 projects, “Saving the Lives of Malnourished Children” is now eligible to receive up to $1.5 million in funding. International Medical Corps is one of the Top [...]
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Last week I was adamant that the sky wasn’t falling in on us as a result of Wall Street’s instability. I still believe that is true. It is also true, however, that the government has to take quick action, and I mean over the weekend, or we may be in deep bandini. There are so [...]
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Color me confused… Who exactly is the VP candidate and who exactly is the Presidential candidate on the Republican ticket?
The McCain-Palin rally today started off “with chants of ‘We want Sarah,’” O. Kay Henderson reports, but:
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If you are wondering where the bloggers are blogging from who are blogging the convention live in Denver, you’ll find most of them at the ‘Big Tent.’
If you want to find bloggers here at the Democratic convention, don’t look inside the Pepsi Center, an island of concrete surrounded by fences, barriers, checkpoints, and heavily armed [...]
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Now that Barack Obama is back in the U.S., after his whirlwind trip to the Middle East and Europe, he’s ready to start focusing on the “top issue for American voters — the faltering U.S. economy.”
That’s welcome news, because every one I speak to from friends to business associates are all concerned with economic issues. As [...]
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