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“I would downgrade us in a minute. I would, knowing what I know.”
Sen. Tom Coburn on the USA’a AAA credit rating.
Mr Coburn had just dropped out of the “gang of six” senators who had been working on a deficit-reduction plan similar to the one advocated by the Bowles-Simpson commission, saying their talks had come to an impasse. A few days later, Senate Democrats announced they would not be presenting a budget. Thus, as the May 16 deadline passed, prospects for an agreement receded.
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/262abf08-849a-11e0-afcb-00144feabdc0.html#ixzz1NAmsoXvC
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Paging Eric Holder, Mr. Holder, Americans Would Like A Fast And Furious Word With You. . .
"A bipartisan group of senators has reached a deal on a bill that would make it a federal crime to buy a gun for someone who isn't legally allowed to own one." MSNBC: Bipartisan group reaches deal on gun trafficking By Kasie Hunt, Political Reporter,...
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Bofa: Another Us Debt Downgrade Is Coming In Just A Few Weeks
Time to get my Maine Fishing Guide’s License, and take that course on making scented candles and soap by hand.In an analyst note, Bofa/ML Ethan S. Harris drops a bit of a bombshell prediction:We expect a moderate slowdown in the beginning of next year,...
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Wtf???
MSNBC: McConnell proposes giving Obama debt ceiling power Increase would take effect unless House, Senate enact legislation disapproving it WASHINGTON — The top Republican in the Senate proposed on Tuesday giving President Barack Obama sweeping new...
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Debt Commission Leaders Paint Gloomy Picture
Newsmax: The heads of President Barack Obama's national debt commission painted a gloomy picture Sunday as the United States struggles to get its spending under control. Republican Alan Simpson and Democrat Erskine Bowles told a meeting of the National...
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Is He The One? Tom Coburn Vs. William Ayres
Barack Obama's Demonology. William Ayres was a Weather Underground terrorist. He participated in the bombing of federal buildings, including the Pentagon. Writing about his days as a terrorist, he proclaimed, "I don't regret setting bombs, I feel...
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