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The Truth: What Obama and McCain won’t tell you about your money

Some straight talk, not from the “Straight Talk Express” or the “Messiah for Change,” but from an American entrepreneur:
Not all homeowners deserve to stay in their houses. Renting is a perfectly reasonable alternative, but the idea of Americans “losing their houses” is politically untenable. Why? Because America perpetuates a mistaken culture of homeownership. Owning your [...]

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Why Obama Can’t Go to Washington

It is being reported this morning that, while John McCain has returned to Washington to lend his experience and influence to the bailout negotiations, Obama has remained on the campaign trail.
In truth, Obama can do nothing else. On the stump, Obama is a rock star with a huge popular following. In Washington, however, he is little [...]

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Presidential debate: The claims vs. the facts

The AP did a little fact-checking after last night’s debate. Both candidates played a little fast and loose with the facts, although none could be called major misrepresentations.
Some facts got lost when Democrat Barack Obama and Republican John McCain confronted each other over the financial crisis, Iraq, the oil industry and more in the first [...]

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`Double Margarita` Presidential Debate Live Blog

Having just returned from a trip to my favorite Mexican restaurant and a conservative (of course) serving of adult beverages, I will be offering my comments on the first Presidential debate between candidates John McCain and Barack Obama, as it happens.
Now that the debate is over, click “Continue reading…” then jump to the bottom of [...]

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Sarah Palin strikes back at critics

A Brit reporter’s take on last night’s speech by Republican VP candidate Sarah Palin. It’s a great read! An excerpt:
From the moment she walked on stage in this cavernous bear pit, bandbox smart in cream jacket, trim black skirt and black heels, she proved that John McCain knew exactly what he was doing when [...]

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The Long Pass

By Nancy Matthis at ADMC
Former NFL quarterback and current US Congressman Heath Shuler (D-NC) has thrown a long pass over the heads of Nancy Pelosi and her cohorts. Now we urgently need a firestorm of letters, phone calls, faxes, and emails to Congress to put a receiver in the end zone.
On November 6, 2007 Rep. [...]

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