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Barack Obama’s milking the current financial “crisis” for everything it’s worth right now on tv.  I finally had to give up even trying to listen.  According to him, it’s basically time to admit defeat and gut the entire capitolist base of our economy and replace it with a pure socialist model.  That would solve all [...]

Tags: 1929, aig, barack obama, black sunday, cheese, clinton, djia, Dow-Jones, financial crisis, great crash, great-depression, kraft, losses, perspective, resolution trust company, stock market

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First, look at these two graphs:
 
That’s what the Dow Jones Industrial Averages did under Bush, before Pelosi took over Congress.
 
That’s what the Dow Jones Industrial Average has done SINCE Pelosi took over Congress.
Now, read this:
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, when asked Tuesday whether Democrats bear some of the responsibility regarding the current crisis on Wall Street, [...]

Tags: dow jones industrial averages, Dow-Jones, economic crisis, economic growth, economic policies, john-mccain, mismanagement, nancy pelosi, President-Bush

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Nancy Pelosi took over as House Speaker on January 3, 2007.  Most people I think took that as no big deal.  Just another politician with a big title.  However, I think people need to consider who runs our country a little better and the impact they have.  For instance, from the period of one year [...]

Tags: Dow-Jones, nancy pelosi, National Politics, president, recession, speaker-of-the-house, unemployment

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Don Henley summed up the media industry perfectly a long time ago with Dirty Laundry:
I make my living off the evening news
Just give me something-something I can use
People love it when you lose, they love dirty laundry
Case in point, Friday the Dow lost 281 points. It was all over the media. No one [...]

Tags: Dirty-Laundry, Don-Henley, Dow-Jones, media bias, NASDAQ, newsbusters, oil price, The Media

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