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For information, this article describes Paulson's kneeling episode.
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/09/26/business/26bailout.html?_r=1&hp&oref=slogin
Also in the article is the new development that the talks are imploding - the REPUBLICANS are balking now.
And finally, I think the article's money quote (pun intended) is from Pres Bush:
“'If money isn’t loosened up, this sucker could go down,' President Bush declared Thursday as he watched the $700 billion bailout package fall apart before his eyes, according to one person in the room."
I know these are really serious times, but I swear, the Seinfeld writers couldn't create more entertaining stuff.
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Originally posted by Mad RookAmericans are weak. Think of the chuckle-fest in Moscow when the Soviet Union disintegrated.
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I know these are really serious times, but I swear, the Seinfeld writers couldn't create more entertaining stuff.
"Mr. Boehner pressed an alternative that involved a smaller role for the government, and Mr. McCain, whose support of the deal is critical if fellow Republicans are to sign on, declined to take a stand." There's that crisis decisiveness!
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Originally posted by CliffLandinI think we are about to see this in full form as they are about to overtake all three branches of government. Their rule will go unquestioned, unchallenged, and unimpeded.
Welcome to Democratic hell. 😀[/b]
No worries fellas, these are all a bunch of good chaps, nothing to worry about here. Our future is in good hands. 😉
Originally posted by whodeyAbortion will run amok in the streets of America.
I think we are about to see this in full form as they are about to overtake all three branches of government. Their rule will go unquestioned, unchallenged, and unimpeded.
No worries fellas, these are all a bunch of good chaps, nothing to worry about here. Our future is in good hands. 😉
