Obama looks to Sweden for banks precedent

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Edward Luce,Financial Times

Obama looking to Sweden for help

Long regarded in the US as a folly of Europeans,nationalisation is gaining rapid acceptance among Washington opinion-formers – and not just with Alan Greenspan,former Federal Reserve chairman. Perhaps stranger still,many of those talking about nationalising banks are [...]

U.S. Bancorp CEO Davis rips TARP

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Nicole Garrison-Sprenger,Pioneer Press

Davis says government is not helping

There is no “A,R or P”in the government’s Troubled Asset Relief Program,quipped U.S. Bancorp Chief Executive Richard Davis Tuesday morning in front of about 300 business people in Minneapolis.

“It’s just troubled,”the 50-year-old [...]

After Revelations,Calls For Burris’Resignation Mount

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Fox News

Burris played Chicago politics too

Major newspapers,government watchdogs and Illinois lawmakers are all calling for Sen. Roland Burris to resign after he admitted he tried to raise money for ousted Gov. Rod Blagojevich —the man who appointed him to the Senate despite being accused of seeking [...]

Dems thank teachers unions with ‘stimulus’money

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Pete Chagnon,OneNewsNow

Obama owed the teachers unions a favor for their support of his campaign

The managing editor of Budget &Tax News says no money for education should have been included in the recently signed economic “stimulus”bill.

In a recent press conference,Education Secretary Arne [...]

Does Obama succeed if he fails?

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Jay Ambrose,Washington Times

Will Obama be affected if Stimulus fails?

Suppose,as seems a distinct possibility,that the sloppily crafted,spend-to-oblivion stimulus package does precious little near-term good while causing eventual runaway inflation,a teetering dollar,huge tax increases and overall diminution of American prosperity and power. Will Barack [...]

Emanuel:Obama pushed hard for rail funds

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United Press

Obama has a weird love for trains

A total of $8 billion in economic stimulus bill funding for high-speed rail was inserted at the behest of U.S. President Barack Obama,his chief of staff says.

The funding,which far surpasses anything ever attempted by the United [...]

‘Gay’group too hot for U.N. – but not for Obama

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By Chelsea Schilling,World Net Daily

Obama supports a group that is linked to pedophilia

A homosexual group with possible ties to pedophilia may be too scandalous for the United Nations – but not for the Obama administration.

The U.N.’s Non-Governmental Organization Committee,or NGO,rejected an application of the [...]

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Nate Beeler,the Washington Examiner

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The Audacity of the Obamas

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Lauri Regan,The American Thinker

Obama likes to take it easy

Who would have thought that a CEO position would be tiring? And not just any CEO but the President of the United States,the leader of the free world,the Commander in Chief and the Messiah. 

Apparently [...]

Obama Poised to Sign Stimulus Into Law

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Associated Press

Boehner holds up the monstrocity that will become law

President Barack Obama is ready to sign into law the most sweeping economic package in decades,a rescue plan meant to reinvigorate job creation,consumer spending and public optimism. Add the bill to an ever-growing deficit.

Capping [...]