Tag: washington dc
member name: Bill Lawrence
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September 29, 2008 03:47 PM EDT --
The House Republicans failed this afternoon to muster enough support to join Democrats in passing the rescue package that would, it is hoped, boost confidence in the viability of the financial system, . . .
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September 20, 2008 01:57 PM EDT --
A lot of accusations are flying over who is to blame for the our financial mess, but I think you can make a good case that the root of the problem lies in the long struggle to deregulate the financial . . .
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October 27, 2008 09:13 AM EDT --
Things aren't going well for John McCain. Independent voters are realizing that his choice of a running mate is irresponsible; that his policies continue to echo those of George Bush; that he . . .
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October 14, 2008 05:05 PM EDT --
One of the many hoary myths that has become a part of the American political narrative is that Republicans are fiscal conservatives, hence good for your pocketbook, while Democrats are "tax and spend . . .
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October 31, 2008 08:55 AM EDT --
Time to wrap up these campaigns and get to the voting booth. But I can't resist jotting down a few of the things that have alternately amused and irritated me about the McCain-Palin campaign, . . .
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October 01, 2008 05:23 PM EDT --
I've been a proponent of some form of effective government action to get the credit market up and running -- not a popular position (good thing I'm not running for anything). But I'm . . .
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September 04, 2008 03:32 PM EDT --
Political conventions are supposed to be fun for the party that holds them. They energize the base. They attempt to persuade independents and members of the opposing party that they should . . .
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September 05, 2008 11:08 PM EDT --
Watching the GOP Convention last night I came away wondering if the American people would be fooled by the spectacle of enthusiastic Republicans running as much against themselves as Obama.
Let me . . .
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