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Republican says Gonzales should be fired (Lauri Kellman)
A Senate Republican is calling for Attorney General Alberto Gonzales' dismissal as Democrats weigh subpoenaing President Bush's top aides in the escalating political furor over the firing of eight ...
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Leahy says he will subpoena Rove (CNN)
Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy, D-Vermont, said Wednesday that he will subpoena Karl Rove to appear before his panel regarding the Bush administration's firing of eight U.S. ...
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Fidelity says pensions in good shape as replacement ratio rises to 58% -- Say What? (Bill Chirolas)
Why do folks expect to get a defined benefit pension from their place of work that will replace 20 percent of their pre-retirement income after working in what is most likely a non-union company and ...
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From Lawn-Boys to B-2’s: America ’s penchant for mowing ‘em down (Jason Miller)
The Democratic Party -- the individuals in the Democratic Party -- don’t have any guts, any fire, and they want to protect their own comfortable lifestyles, and so they do just the little bit that ...
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U.S. Stocks Advance as Banks, Homebuilders Help Spark a Rebound
U.S. banks and homebuilders carried stocks to their second gain this week after Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. said bad home loans won't curtail earnings, helping erase a 136-point tumble in the Dow ...
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CDOs May Bring Subprime-Like Bust for LBOs, Junk Debt (Caroline Salas and Darrell Hassler)
Bond investors rattled by mounting losses in subprime U.S. mortgages say trouble is brewing in collateralized debt obligations, the same securities that fueled the boom in leveraged buyouts and ...
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CAN we talk? ...it's a Constitutional Crisis -- regardless (nashville_brook)
With Israel identified as the primary victim of limiting Bushs make-believe authority to unilaterally declare war, we are being handed a PHONY CHOICE -- youre either FOR Bushs emperor status ...
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Getting Some Tactical Nuclear Weapons (Mogambo Guru)
And if you are a Junior Mogambo Ranger (JMR), then you are probably salivating, literally, at the prospect of reaping a lot of those enormous oil riches for yourself so that you could easily afford ...
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U.S. Stocks Tumble, Led By Financials as Mortgage Slump Worsens (Nick Baker)
U.S. stocks tumbled the most since a global rout two weeks ago, erasing three days of gains, after delinquencies on all types of home loans rose and retail sales climbed less than forecast.
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Progressives should, IMO, disagree with SEIU Pres. Andrew Stern on Nat'l Health goal (Chirolas)
Do you think the health companies will willingly give up the golden goose that makes them rich as it destroys our ability to compete in the Global market place?
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U.S. Economy: Retail Sales Rise Less Than Forecast (Shobhana Chandra)
Retail sales in the United States rose less than forecast as the coldest February in more than a decade kept shoppers home and added to concerns the economic slowdown will deepen.
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