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Flashback Of The Day

A look back at how America got into the mess we’re still in today.

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.pdf Of The Day

You’ve seen the video. Now you can read how the Democrats created the banking crisis that tanked the economy. Definitely one to share. h/t Hockey Goon

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The Economic Mess Is Congress’ Fault

While we were screaming about this months ago, why are media types only now doing their homework? On Sept. 29, 2008, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-CA, praised House Financial Services Committee chairman Barney Frank, D-MA, for his “leadership.” In the … Continue reading

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Fannie/Freddie Bus Tour Postponed

America’s economic crisis was triggered by the home mortgage fiasco called Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae. Democrats resisted regulation called for in 2003, claimed the institutions were solvent as of last summer, and when all hell broke loose, blamed it … Continue reading

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1999: NYT Warns Of Mortgage Mess

For all those reciters, blaming the fall of the U.S. economy on George W. Bush, let’s remember it all started with the crash of the subprime mortgage industry. We, on the right, know what set that off. We’ll let the … Continue reading

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The Chicago-White House Stink

We’re all aware of the style of politics that goes on in Washington, D.C., but is every Chicagoan that’s presently infecting The White House an ethically-challenged slimeball? News broke last week that Rahm Emanuel, now White House chief of staff, … Continue reading

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Now What?

President Obama told us several times during the last couple of weeks that without passage of the economic stimulus bill, the United States would lose over 50,000 jobs per day. Well, seeing how the bill was passed last Friday night, … Continue reading

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Miss Cleo Moments Of ’08

If these people are so smart, how come we never see them in Vegas making a sizable, sure thing, Super Bowl bet? Here are some of the worst predictions that were made about 2008. Savor them — a crop like … Continue reading

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