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Archive for November 18th, 2008

Ian on the cost of bailing out GM et al

Posted in Blog Post on November 18th, 2008 No Comments »

Does this help put a little perspective on the whole thing?
Firedoglake » Bush to US: Suck on 3 million more job losses
Note that the cost of bridge money to get the Big 3 (GM in particular) to where the new Congress and President can pass a bill to restructure them for long term viability is [...]

It’s Official: Lieberman Keeps Homeland Security Chairmanship

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Bah, they should have tossed his sorry back stabbing ass out the door:
TPM Election Central | Talking Points Memo | It’s Official: Lieberman Keeps Homeland Security Chairmanship
Senator Harry Reid just spoke to reporters after the private caucus meeting with Dems over Joe Lieberman’s fate, and he confirmed it: Lieberman will not be stripped of his [...]