Tony Blair praises Bush in memoir | Politerati

September 1, 2010 by  
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He finds Blair, who was derided as George W . Bush’s poodle in the British press for his support for Bush’s foreign policies and the war in Iraq, continuing to praise the former president: I was asked recently which of the political …

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US Economic Risks (Sept 2010): Impact on Investors & Entrepreneurs …

August 30, 2010 by  
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This post was originally published in a shorter (more sensible) format in the Wall Street Journal online. If you’re short on time click on the WSJ link and.

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Economy edges closer to stalling, government says - Financial News USA

August 28, 2010 by  
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That should boost consumer spending, which makes up 70 percent of U.S. economic activity. Corporate profits and personal incomes also rose in the second quarter, noted Rebecca Blank, undersecretary for economic affairs at the Commerce …

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Mound activists rile passersby with Obama/Hitler poster …

August 27, 2010 by Schuetzel  
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The by-now-tired image comparing President Obama to Adolph Hitler shouldn’t shock after its over-use during last year’s tea party anti-healthcare protests. But a streetside booth set up in Mound, Minn. — featuring Obama with a Hitler …

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Slumped Economy Creates More Problems for President Obama - BV on …

August 27, 2010 by LiaisyNaife  
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One of the greatest indicators of a president’s popularity is the state of the economy. When people have jobs and can feed their families, they.

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XE.com - WRAPUP 2-US July home sales sag, durables orders soft

August 25, 2010 by  
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New US single-family home sales slumped to the slowest pace on record in July and orders for costly durable goods were weak, according to government reports on Wednesday that heightened fears the economy was at risk of a new downturn.

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INSIDE JOB | The Mess That Greenspan Made

August 25, 2010 by ITetsvepswete  
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Here’s what looks to be one of the better films about the financial crisis, from Academy Award nominated filmmaker Charles Ferguson, narrated by Matt Damon -

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XE.com - WRAPUP 2-US home sales at multiyear lows, stoke recovery …

August 24, 2010 by  
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Sales of previously owned US homes took a record plunge in July to their slowest pace in 15 years as the wind went out of the housing sector’s sails and underlined a struggling economy .

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Federal Court Rules Obama Stem Cell Guidelines Run Afoul of the …

August 23, 2010 by Schuetzel  
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Recovery summer, opposition to Arizona’s immigration law, negative campaigning, and intervention in the Ground Zero mosque dispute—call them Obama’s Four Disasters. As policy, they’re questionable. As political exercises, they’re losers …

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Elephant Bar: Why is Germany Up and The USA Down?

August 14, 2010 by  
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At about 42 percent, it is the lowest in the entire European Union. Cultural and economic differences, ‘tween US and Them, Deuce. They entered economic difficulty with reunification, their rebound has been a long time coming. …

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