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    • 2 Ratings
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    Greece’s Second Chance

    MAY 21, 2012 11:48AM

    By René Christian Moya


    Topics: unemployment, syriza, stimulus, socialism, social democracy, politics, left, greece, financial, finance, eurozone, european union, europe, euro, eu, election, economy, economic, crisis, austerity

    • Editor's Pick
    • 1 Ratings
    • 1072 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    ROMNEY STILL CLUELESS ABOUT THE GREAT RECESSION

    MAY 8, 2012 2:10PM

    By A Patriotic American


    Topics: bailout, recession, stimulus, jobs, romney, politics, economy

    • Editor's Pick
    • 5 Ratings
    • 2559 Views
    • 17 Comments
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    Europe's Woes Prove GOP Wrong

    APRIL 24, 2012 4:13AM

    By Brian Carter


    Topics: budget, paul ryan, romney, obama, stimulus, spending cuts, austerity, debt, economy, europe, republicans, politics

    • Editor's Pick
    • 10 Ratings
    • 3159 Views
    • 17 Comments
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    Herman Cain's Death Of A Goldfish

    MARCH 5, 2012 5:53PM

    By Julie Morse


    Topics: your brain on cain, stimulus, herman cain goldfish snuff film, goldfishicide, news, politics, comedy, animals, economy, television, video, humor, herman cain, death of a goldfish, herman cain's death of a goldfish, herman cain fish ad, herman cain weird political ad

    • Editor's Pick
    • 16 Ratings
    • 10241 Views
    • 22 Comments
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    FOX News top source of voter misinformation, study finds

    DECEMBER 16, 2010 3:46PM

    By Jimmy Zuma


    Topics: jimmy zuma, research, democracy, npr, cnn, pbs, msnbc, obama, tarp, bush, stimulus, fox news, media matters, propaganda, clay ramsay, worldpublicopinion.org, university of maryland, citizens united, election, misinformation, voter, misinformation and the 2010 election

    • Editor's Pick
    • 29 Ratings
    • 2560 Views
    • 53 Comments
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    Can the Bipartisan Tax Plan Actually Work?

    NOVEMBER 11, 2010 11:46AM

    By Nikki Stern


    Topics: bipartisan, politics, tax cuts, stimulus, economics

    • Editor's Pick
    • 11 Ratings
    • 2063 Views
    • 39 Comments
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    Why the Pledge to America bombed

    OCTOBER 1, 2010 12:15PM

    By Jimmy Zuma


    Topics: pledge to america, failure, contract with america, republicans, bill clinton, democratic, newt gingrich, house of representatives, stimulus, debt, keynesian economics, health, repeal, john boehner, unemployment, house members, corporations, jimmy zuma

    • Editor's Pick
    • 17 Ratings
    • 8712 Views
    • 25 Comments
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    Double Dip: Will We Repeat 1937?

    MARCH 4, 2010 8:38AM

    By Steve Klingaman


    Topics: federal deficit, does pursuit of self-interest improve society?, john reed, john bogle, keynesians, paul volker, economic meltdown, mortgage crisis, foreclosures, unemployment, jobs, bill clinton, disenfranchised patriots, glass-steagall, jim bunning, wayback machine, sarah palin, mitt romney, ron paul, tim pawlenty, goldman sachs, bank bailouts, aig, tea party, cato institute, tarp, stimulus, commonwealth club of california, andrew leonard, larry summers, barack obama, nobel laureate in economics, dr. joseph stiglitz, recession of 1937, roosevelt, wpa, great depression, double dip recession, business, politics, finance, economics, roosevelt recession of 1937

    • Editor's Pick
    • 31 Ratings
    • 3384 Views
    • 46 Comments
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    The TSA's Flying Circus

    DECEMBER 27, 2009 8:15PM

    By Douglas Moran


    Topics: news, stupid travel restrictions that don't do a damn bit of good, tsa, terrorism, umar farouk abdulmutallab, high speed rail, stimulus, travel, air travel

    • Editor's Pick
    • 10 Ratings
    • 2670 Views
    • 16 Comments
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    Unemployment Still Sucks

    SEPTEMBER 4, 2009 2:27PM

    By Saturn Smith


    Topics: obama, reinvestment and recovery act, august 2009 unemployment, unemployment, unemployment numbers, recession, l-shaped recession, jobless recovery, economics, politics, stimulus, u-6, is bailout one word or two?

    • Editor's Pick
    • 7 Ratings
    • 3012 Views
    • 10 Comments
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    Economists Say Stimulus Has Succeeded

    SEPTEMBER 3, 2009 12:30AM

    By Tony Wang


    Topics: recovery, recession, economy, stimulus, john boehner, newt gingrich, republicans, lies, truth, goldman sachs, second quarter gdp, third quarter gdp

    • Editor's Pick
    • 78 Ratings
    • 4011 Views
    • 113 Comments
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    Let's Give Up On Obama Now

    JULY 24, 2009 9:13AM

    By Floyd Elliot


    Topics: humor, comedy, satire, obama, healthcare, economy, tax cuts, stimulus, penis jokes!, and ebola jokes, dead heart surgeons

    • Editor's Pick
    • 6 Ratings
    • 1643 Views
    • 14 Comments
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    A Second Economic Stimulus Worth Supporting

    JULY 9, 2009 10:26AM

    By Kevin Gosztola


    Topics: economy, economic recovery, stimulus, second stimulus, money, democrats, republicans, health care, healthcare, single payer, single-payer health care, public option, nurses, doctors, patients, medicine, drugs, jobs, unemployment, unemployed, reform, change, news, politics

    • Editor's Pick
    • 6 Ratings
    • 715 Views
    • 6 Comments
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    Dear Shortsighted NIMBY Boneheads

    JULY 3, 2009 9:20PM

    By Douglas Moran


    Topics: high-speed rail, stimulus, trains, opinion, news

    • Editor's Pick
    • 36 Ratings
    • 2439 Views
    • 54 Comments
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    Sanford video: "I wasn't on the trail. I was on some tail."

    JUNE 24, 2009 2:35PM

    By "Hello," she lied


    Topics: sanford, confession, politics, stimulus, moral absolutes, family values, south carolina, wish the gop would save some of their scandals for oct. 2010, hypocrisy, not getting the concept, opportunity to dredge up monica lewinnsky, men with political hair

    • Editor's Pick
    • 19 Ratings
    • 3391 Views
    • 34 Comments
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    Jindal Wins: Louisiana Loses Stimulus Funds

    MAY 13, 2009 8:36PM

    By Saturn Smith


    Topics: bobby jindal, louisiana, obama, stimulus, stimpak, unemployment, politics, economy

    • Editor's Pick
    • 34 Ratings
    • 3272 Views
    • 40 Comments
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    Well, I WAS happy... until Palin struck again.

    MARCH 20, 2009 6:29AM

    By Writing Raven


    Topics: sarah palin, stimulus, barack obama, alaska, rejected, funding, education, mark begich, carol comeau, special needs, senior meals

    • Editor's Pick
    • 19 Ratings
    • 1621 Views
    • 16 Comments
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    Punk'd by Congress

    MARCH 7, 2009 6:15PM

    By Saturn Smith


    Topics: john boehner, republicans, congress, gop, spending freeze, is bailout one word or two?, congress is like mtv's the real world only with more crazy, recession, depression, stimulus, budget, politics, economy

    • Editor's Pick
    • 24 Ratings
    • 1067 Views
    • 28 Comments
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    Art for All

    MARCH 1, 2009 8:01PM

    By Saturn Smith


    Topics: smithsonian, kay ryan, poetry, stimulus, budget, art funding, nea, art

    • Editor's Pick
    • 3 Ratings
    • 846 Views
    • 4 Comments
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    Bad timing all around for Jindal, Palin

    FEBRUARY 26, 2009 5:40AM

    By Writing Raven


    Topics: stimulus, emergency, fishing, vessel, monitoring, palin, jindal, volcano, alaska

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