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Tag Archives: Barack Obama
Reality Bites
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Actors used to perform on television shows to become famous and get on the news. These days, people put on …
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Loose Change
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You know that good feeling you get when you put on your warm jacket for the first time in the …
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Put Pirates And Kidnappers Out Of Business
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Pirates used to hunt ships for the treasure they carried. These days, the crew usually is the most valuable cargo. …
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Nevada’s Nuclear Poker
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Nevada, home of hundreds of casinos, is pretty good at playing its cards. The game is nuclear poker. Fighting global …
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Showing China Some Love
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I get misty-eyed when I witness true love, whether it is between a grandparent and a new grandchild, a boy …
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A Stimulus By Any Other Name Is Just As Misguided
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Last Friday President Obama signed into law the second round of economic stimulus legislation, which nobody in Washington is calling …
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Be Careful What You Wish For
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The health care bill that the House of Representatives approved Saturday night did two things its sponsors never intended: It …
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On Tap For Seniors: The Un-COLA
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For decades, politicians have obliged senior citizens who pleaded for help because fixed incomes were not keeping up with the …
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Ben The Boogeyman
With unemployment in double digits and elections less than a year away, the search for an economic boogeyman is in …
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