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By- Suzie-Q @ 6:30 PM MST

Obama to McCain: ‘America already has one Dr. Phil’
Carpetbagger Report
Posted July 10th, 2008 at 4:30 pm
You can’t give Barack Obama a slow, hanging curve, right over the middle of the plate, and expect him not to swing.

“One of his top economic advisors, former Sen. Phil Gramm, [...]

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Freddie And Fannie Are Insolvent…

GEF @ 8:28 PM EDT

Fannie, Freddie `Insolvent’ After Losses, Poole Says
July 10 (Bloomberg) — Borrowing at Fannie Mae, the U.S. government-sponsored mortgage company, has never been so expensive and it may not get better any time soon.
Fannie Mae paid a record yield relative to Treasuries on the sale of $3 billion in two-year notes [...]

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Karl Rove And The President Are Not Above The Law

By- Suzie-Q @ 2:30 PM MST
Karl Rove, The White House And The Rule Of Law
By- Rep. John Conyers
Posted July 10, 2008 | 03:15 PM (EST)
Today was the deadline for a Judiciary Committee subpoena issued to Karl Rove, demanding his appearance before the Committee to testify on his role in the politicization of the Department of [...]

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Postponing SOFA: A Status of Forces Agreement

by Geezer Power…2:27 pm
The Wrong Partnership for Iraq
Washington Post
By Bill Delahunt and Rosa DeLauro
Tuesday, July 8, 2008; Page A15
The June 15 editorial ” A Partnership With Iraq” criticized Democrats in Congress for opposing the proposed long-term military agreement between the United States and Iraq that would replace the U.N. mandate under which U.S. forces are [...]

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Rove Refuses To Testify

By- Suzie-Q @ 2:00 PM MST

Rove Ignores Subpoena, Refuses To Testify
BEN EVANS | July 10, 2008 12:18 PM EST |
WASHINGTON — Former White House adviser Karl Rove defied a congressional subpoena and refused to testify Thursday about allegations of political pressure at the Justice Department, including whether he influenced the prosecution of a former [...]

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Yet Something Else McCain Doesn’t Know!

Posted by Basheert @1:27pm
Courtesy of Think Progress
Despite all his fearmongering, McCain admits he doesn’t know ‘the nature of the threat’ from Iran.
Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) regularly hypes the threat posed by Iran, saying they are “intent on acquiring nuclear weapons” and even attacking Democrats for allegedly not recognizing “the threat posed by an Iran with [...]

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IMPEACHMENT HEARINGS IN PROCESS?

By- Suzie-Q @ 12:10 PM MST

Report: Judiciary may hold hearings on impeachment
RAW STORY
Published: Thursday July 10, 2008
After insisting for nearly two years that impeachment was strictly “off the table,” House Speaker Nancy Pelosi may be changing her tune.
The Democratic leader said Thursday that the House Judiciary Committee could be holding hearings on impeachment articles introduced [...]

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Afternoon Jukebox… In The Air Tonight

By- Suzie-Q @ 12:05 PM MST

Phil Collins- In The Air Tonight

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Barry Jennings Uncut

Dylan Avery | Loose Change | Thursday, July 10, 2008
I’ve been sitting on this interview for a while, but after viewing the latest BBC piece on WTC7, I feel the time has come to release it in its entirety.
After locating Barry in mid 2007, Jason and I visited him and he graciously granted us an interview [...]

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McCain’s 61 Flip-Flops And Counting

By- Suzie-Q @ 9:45 AM MST

John McCain — 61 Flip-Flops and Counting

By Steve Benen, The Carpetbagger Report. Posted July 10, 2008
McCain argues that flip-flops are an example of a political leader who can’t be trusted — so he might as well drop out of the race.
Editor’s Note: Writer Steve Benen has graciously compiled [...]

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