Voter fraud and intimidation alive and well in 2008!

In what can only be considered another example of the sad state of the United States of America, Katherine Lucey of philly.com reports on some of the tactics used in predominantly black neighborhoods to depress citizens more likely vote democrat.
An anonymous flier circulating in African-American neighborhoods in North and West Philadelphia states that voters who are facing outstanding [...]

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The SURGE WORKED!!!!….maybe not.

According to a Rasmussen Reports, “For the first time since Rasmussen Reports began polling on the issue, a plurality of voters in September say the U.S. mission in Iraq will be viewed as a success in the long term.”
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Sighting survey data, “41% said history will rate the war in Iraq a success versus [...]

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Wow..economic solutions available 8 months ago.

Isn’t it amazing how those who saw this coming were never really listened to?  You have to ask one of two questions.  1)  Are the folks in Washington (Treasury Secretary, FED, House and Senate) all that stupid, they did not see this coming? or 2) are they in on it.  This is a case of leadership [...]

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Best explanation for NO Bailout

This is the best explanation as to why the bail out is not needed!!!!! It has been pasted in its entirety.
Jeffrey A. Miron is senior lecturer in economics at Harvard University. A Libertarian, he was one of 166 academic economists who signed a letter to congressional leaders last week opposing the government bailout plan.
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Commentary: [...]

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US forces attacked in Pakistan -McCain heads to Afghanistan?

Well it looks like McCain may have another reason to duck the debates.  The AP has reported that US Troops were fired upon while crossing the Pakistani border in helicopters.  The US troops did not return fire and returned back to the Afghanistan side of the border.
In related news, Ali Zardari (Pakistan’s New President), will [...]

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Did anyone watch Ahmadinejad?

‘American empire’ nearing its end” ….seems to be the one thing the western news media and internet folk are focusing on from the Ahmadinejad interview/UN Statements.  In typical fashion, Americans raise the backs to a mild insult and ignore any other notable information that is provided to them.  Yet again showing how easy it is to manipulate the [...]

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Quick Hits vol. V

Congrats to ‘30 Rock’ for your emmy haul on Sunday night.  By  far one of the smartest shows on TV.  That most likely explains it relative low ratings.  Last thing people want to do when they are watching TV, is think.
Looks like Warren Buffet fans may be able to getting a better look at the [...]

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Quick Hits vol. III

To all those ‘Drill happy’ folks in the US.  Here is some perspective for you.  Drilling in your own back yard will only add 200,000 barrels/day of oil into the market, enough fuel for one Hummer in Iraq.  Better yet, you won’t see any of that new supply until 2020.  Oh, almost forgot, there is no [...]

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