George W. Bush

ROMNEY: SELL U.S. BAILOUT STAKES IN GENERAL MOTORS AND ALLY FINANCIAL

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September 5, 2011 http://detnews.com/article/20110905/POLITICS03/109050329 DAVID SHEPARDSON / Detroit News Washington Bureau Washington – Mitt Romney says he will quickly sell the government’s stakes in General Motors, Ally Financial and others that received bailouts if he is elected president. In a Detroit News interview Friday, the Republican presidential candidate and Michigan native harshly criticized President Barack […]

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BOOK REVEIW: IN MY TIME

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AUGUST 30, 2011 Dick Cheney’s Wars: The Former Vice President on 9/11, Iraq and the Future Following are excerpts from former Vice President Dick Cheney’s new memoir, “In My Time,” published by Threshold Editions, a division of Simon & Schuster Inc. In the first excerpt, Mr. Cheney describes his advice to President George W. Bush

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VIDEO – BUSH AND MCCAIN WARN WELL BEFORE FINANCIAL MELTDOWN THAT FANNIE AND FREDDIE NEED TO BE REFORMED

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FOX NEWS segment in 2008 – Chuck Schumer and Barney Frank block Fannie and Freddie reform

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A DOWNGRADE AWAKENING

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AUGUST 9, 2011 Amid the market wreckage, signs of a political turn. EXCERPT FROM THIS ARTICLE:  The downgrade uproar and even the market turmoil are signs that Americans aren’t about to accept economic decline gracefully. To adapt a famous phrase, a debt crisis is a terrible thing to waste During yesterday’s market meltdown, an old

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IS OBAMA SMART?

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AUGUST 9, 2011 A case study in stupid is as stupid does. By BRET STEPHENS EXCERPT FROM THIS ARTICLE:  Then there is Mr. Obama as political tactician. He makes predictions that prove false. He makes promises he cannot honor. He raises expectations he cannot meet. He reneges on commitments made in private. He surrenders positions

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LIMBAUGH ON MARKET COLLAPSE

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Newsmax Limbaugh on Market Collapse: Obama Engineering the Decline of America Monday, August 8, 2011 06:17 PM By: Jim Meyers Top-rated talk radio host Rush Limbaugh finds a “silver lining” in the downgrading of America’s credit rating: There no longer is any doubt that President Barack Obama can be roundly defeated in 2012. “Obamageddon —

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EIGHT THINGS YOU OUGHT TO KNOW ABOUT RICK PERRY

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August 2011 Dear Yankee Eight things you ought to know before you start writing stories about Rick Perry. You’re welcome. by Paul Burka Here we go again. As you know, Rick Perry, the governor of Texas, is contemplating a presidential run, which means that any day now, your boss will be sending you down here

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THE ROAD TO FISCAL RUIN – OUR ENTITLEMENT STATE

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JULY 28, 2011 The Road to a Downgrade A short history of the entitlement state. EXCERPT FROM THIS ARTICLE: Many on the left still blame Ronald Reagan, but the debt increase in the 1980s financed a robust economic expansion and victory in the Cold War. Debt held by the public at the end of the

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A DANGEROUS MEDICARE PROPOSAL

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JULY 26, 2011 Price controls on Part D drugs would cripple medical innovation and undermine a successful federal entitlement program. By TOMAS J. PHILIPSON Medicare Part D, the prescription-drug benefit program for seniors, has cost the federal government considerably less than was initially estimated. It’s also overwhelmingly popular among beneficiaries. But in Washington, Part D

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SHOW ME THE STEEL – BUSH VERSUS OBAMA

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JULY 26, 2011 Show Me the Steel Many ask if a president is smart. The better question: Is he a man of courage? By WILLIAM MCGURN If you’ve worked in the Bush administration, sooner or later the question comes: How smart is he? Sometimes the question is snarky. Sometimes it’s sincere. Always it comes freighted

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